by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 12 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 406 bachelor's degrees in legal assistant/paralegal to qualified students.
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The paralegal bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. 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 make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
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 bachelor's degree.
The paralegal school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.
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Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for legal assistant/paralegal students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
Liberty University is a wonderful option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in legal assistant/paralegal from Liberty University
It's difficult to beat University of Richmond if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in legal assistant/paralegal. URichmond is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of University of Richmond.More information about a bachelor’s in legal assistant/paralegal from University of Richmond
Clayton State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Clayton State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the large suburb of Morrow.More information about a bachelor’s in legal assistant/paralegal from Clayton State University
Florida Gulf Coast University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in legal assistant/paralegal. FGCU is a large public university located in the large suburb of Fort Myers.More information about a bachelor’s in legal assistant/paralegal from Florida Gulf Coast University
NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale.More information about a bachelor’s in legal assistant/paralegal from Nova Southeastern University
MC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Clinton.More information about a bachelor’s in legal assistant/paralegal from Mississippi College
Located in the large city of St. Petersburg, SPC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in legal assistant/paralegal from St Petersburg College
Eastern is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Richmond.More information about a bachelor’s in legal assistant/paralegal from Eastern Kentucky University
Sullivan University is a small private for-profit university located in the large city of Louisville.More information about a bachelor’s in legal assistant/paralegal from Sullivan University
Located in the small city of Pensacola, UWF is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in legal assistant/paralegal from The University of West Florida
Explore the best legal assistant/paralegal colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 492 | 141 |
| Tennessee | 460 | 1 |
| Georgia | 453 | 32 |
| Virginia | 421 | 138 |
| South Carolina | 370 | 1 |
| Kentucky | 331 | 42 |
| Alabama | 320 | 2 |
| Louisiana | 306 | 1 |
| Mississippi | 275 | 48 |
Legal Assistant/Paralegal is one of 5 different types of Legal Support Services programs to choose from.
