2024 Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Schools in Michigan
3Colleges in Michigan
207Paralegal Degrees Awarded
Legal Assistant/Paralegal is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #123 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of legal assistant/paralegal. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 207 degrees in legal assistant/paralegal during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of legal assistant/paralegal school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for legal assistant/paralegal schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 Schools in Michigan list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Legal Assistant/Paralegal in Michigan
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the paralegal degree levels they offer.
Grand Valley State University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in legal assistant/paralegal. GVSU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Allendale. A Best Colleges rank of #399 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means GVSU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 34 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at GVSU in the most recent data year.
Davenport University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Located in the large suburb of Grand Rapids, Davenport University is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 24th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were roughly 20 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at Davenport University in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in legal assistant/paralegal has to look into Madonna University. Located in the city of Livonia, Madonna is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #531 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Madonna is a great university overall.
There were about 7 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at Madonna in the most recent year we have data available.
Oakland Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Oakland Community College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Auburn Hills. This college ranks 31st out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were approximately 53 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at Oakland Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).