2024 Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Schools in Arizona
4Colleges in Arizona
432Paralegal Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in legal assistant/paralegal, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #123 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Schools in Arizona ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 432 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. For our Best Overall Legal Assistant/Paralegal School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 Schools in Arizona.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for Legal Assistant/Paralegal in Arizona
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the paralegal degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's hard to beat Phoenix College if you want to pursue a degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Phoenix College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
There were about 71 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at Phoenix College in the most recent year we have data available.
Pima Community College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Located in the city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public college with a large student population.
There were approximately 21 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at Pima County Community College District in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in legal assistant/paralegal has to look into National Paralegal College. Located in the large city of Phoenix, National Paralegal College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
There were roughly 150 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at National Paralegal College in the most recent data year.
Bryan University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, Bryan University is a private for-profit university with a small student population.
There were approximately 88 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at Bryan University 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).