Online Paralegal Studies Certifications

Considering an Online Paralegal Studies Certification?

Ashworth College has proven itself as a leader in certifying students in paralegal studies to become successful paralegals, paralegalss, paralegal professionals, paralegal specialists, etc. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are currently 246,810 individuals employed as paralegals and legal assistants in America, and their average annual salary is $50,080. Legal support workers make on average $58,630 per year and there are about 39,590 of them employed today .

Paralegal Studies Common Job Tasks
  • interviewing experts
  • advising on proper legal research
  • keeping up to date on procedure
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Total Programs 93
Subject Areas 66


Paralegal Studies Offline

An Associate's Degree in Paralegal Studies usually takes two years to complete; with subjects ranging from Legal Research and Jurisprudence, to Public Administration, to Political history and theories. Paralegal Studies are also sometimes called Legal Management. This is a specially designed program for students who have interest in the study of State, where these elements are integrated into a program

Paralegal Studies Online

The Ashworth College associate degree program in paralegal studies is designed to provide you with the career training you need to begin working in one of the hottest professions in the criminal justice field. The following video features Ashworth College paralegal studies instructor and practicing attorney, Nicole House, who shares a set of best practices for people just breaking into the paralegal field as well as her advice on how students can stay focused while pursuing their associate degree.

Paralegal Studies Programs by State & City

Top 20 US Paralegal Studies Schools (campus and online)

University of California-Berkeley
Total Programs 145
Number of Subjects 105
Rank in USA 6th
Northwestern University
Total Programs 197
Number of Subjects 139
Rank in USA 11th
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Total Programs 215
Number of Subjects 164
Rank in USA 23rd
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Total Programs 243
Number of Subjects 168
Rank in USA 26th
Amherst College
Total Programs 50
Number of Subjects 46
Rank in USA 27th
Boston University
Total Programs 6
Number of Subjects 124
Rank in USA 32nd
University of California-Santa Barbara
Total Programs 99
Number of Subjects 84
Rank in USA 50th
Harvey Mudd College
Total Programs 33
Number of Subjects 37
Rank in USA 51st
George Washington University
Total Programs 194
Number of Subjects 171
Rank in USA 52nd
Claremont McKenna College
Total Programs 64
Number of Subjects 61
Rank in USA 53rd
Tulane University of Louisiana
Total Programs 131
Number of Subjects 105
Rank in USA 60th
United States Military Academy
Total Programs 76
Number of Subjects 62
Rank in USA 67th
Oberlin College
Total Programs 68
Number of Subjects 55
Rank in USA 68th
University of Miami
Total Programs 177
Number of Subjects 151
Rank in USA 69th
University of Central Florida
Total Programs 136
Number of Subjects 140
Rank in USA 71st
United States Air Force Academy
Total Programs 48
Number of Subjects 53
Rank in USA 80th
Scripps College
Total Programs 66
Number of Subjects 59
Rank in USA 82nd
University of Richmond
Total Programs 78
Number of Subjects 70
Rank in USA 90th
Bentley University
Total Programs 39
Number of Subjects 44
Rank in USA 103rd
Dickinson College
Total Programs 58
Number of Subjects 56
Rank in USA 106th