2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Legal Assistant/Paralegal in Idaho

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Paralegal Major in Idaho” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 10,611 people earned their degree in legal assistant/paralegal, making the major the 123rd most popular in the United States.

Across Idaho, there were 22 legal assistant/paralegal graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 15 legal assistant/paralegal graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,761 and $18,399 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Paralegal Major in Idaho” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in legal assistant/paralegal. That schools that top this list have a program in legal assistant/paralegal in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Paralegal Major in Idaho

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Paralegal Major in Idaho”.

Top 4 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Legal Assistant/Paralegal in Idaho

1

College of Eastern Idaho
Idaho Falls, Idaho

Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Paralegal Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Eastern Idaho landed the #1 spot on the list. CEI is a small public school situated in Idaho Falls, Idaho. It awarded 4 associates’s paralegal degrees in 2020-2021.

Full College of Eastern Idaho Legal Assistant/Paralegal Report

2

North Idaho College
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

#7 overall quality in Idaho

Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Paralegal Major in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, North Idaho College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, this small public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified associates’s paralegal students in 2020-2021.

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3

Lewis - Clark State College
Lewiston, Idaho

#8 overall quality in Idaho

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lewis - Clark State College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Paralegal Major in Idaho. Lewis - Clark State College is a small public school situated in Lewiston, Idaho. It awarded 2 associates’s paralegal degrees in 2020-2021.

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Idaho State University
Pocatello, Idaho

#6 overall quality in Idaho

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Idaho State University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Paralegal Major in Idaho. Located in Pocatello, Idaho, this fairly large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified associates’s paralegal students in 2020-2021.

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.