by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 17 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for legal assistant/paralegal students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 679 associate degrees in legal assistant/paralegal to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of legal assistant/paralegal for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality paralegal program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for legal assistant/paralegal students working on their associate degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in legal assistant/paralegal.
Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in legal assistant/paralegal has to look into Roosevelt University. Roosevelt is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago.More information about a associate in legal assistant/paralegal from Roosevelt University
Madonna University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Madonna is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Livonia.More information about a associate in legal assistant/paralegal from Madonna University
It's hard to beat Sinclair Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Sinclair Community College is a large public college located in the midsize city of Dayton.More information about a associate in legal assistant/paralegal from Sinclair Community College
Ivy Tech Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public college located in the city of Indianapolis.More information about a associate in legal assistant/paralegal from Ivy Tech Community College
University of Toledo is a large public university located in the large city of Toledo.More information about a associate in legal assistant/paralegal from University of Toledo
Davenport University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Grand Rapids.More information about a associate in legal assistant/paralegal from Davenport University
Lewis and Clark Community College is a small public college located in the suburb of Godfrey.More information about a associate in legal assistant/paralegal from Lewis and Clark Community College
Herzing University - Madison is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Madison.More information about a associate in legal assistant/paralegal from Herzing University - Madison
Located in the suburb of Auburn Hills, Oakland Community College is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in legal assistant/paralegal from Oakland Community College
Located in the city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in legal assistant/paralegal from Cuyahoga Community College District
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One of 5 majors within the Legal Support Services area of study, Legal Assistant/Paralegal has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Legal Support Services | 65 |
| Court Reporting and Captioning | 14 |
| Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary | 11 |
