Robert Morris College

What do you want in a college? Do you want to be ready for the career of your dreams? Is an accelerated program with a collegiate experience affordable? Would you like to have the opportunity to learn the skills you need for your chosen field and earn a degree all while staying close to home? If so, then you should look into attending Robert Morris College. We will provide you with all of that and you'll learn in a personal, one-on-one learning environment, which we see as being the key to your success. Upon completion of any of our associate, baccalaureate and master degree programs, you will have gained the skills and knowledge you need for success by means of hands-on learning environment so that you can compete in your field that is in high demand.

With tuition 30% lower than the average private college in Illinois, RMC is an excellent value. We are proudly a National Leader in the amount of graduating students. Of the schools listed in this category, RMC's graduation rate is in the top 10%. We lead the state in degree completion time. The majority of RMC graduates, 91%, are able to finish their Bachelor's Degree in less than 4 years.

Exciting Athletics - with 31 intercollegiate teams it is the 5th largest private undergraduate institution in the state of Illinois.

Associate in Applied Science Degree: Paralegal

Through studying legal terminology, substantive and procedural rules of law and research capabilities used currently you will build a strong foundation in the American legal system and litigation process when you earn an Associate in Applied Science Degree for Paralegals. Ethics are essential to making decisions in a professional manner.

You will be able to develop your skills in a real-world environment when you take part in a professional internship. While preparing for your career, both federal and state levels emphasize research statutes, case law, and secondary statutes to help build your portfolio. The American Bar Association has specifically approved the Robert Morris College Paralegal Associate Program. Robert Morris College is currently a member of the American Association for Paralegal Education (AAFPE).

The goal is to prepare you as a paralegal to be proficient in law office technology and knowledgeable about computerized legal research methods using both traditional and non-traditional tools to develop and to adopt ethical standards as evidenced by the Rules of Professional Conduct for paralegals.

Corporate Paralegal | Law Clerk Paralegal | Business Systems Analyst Assistant Comptroller | Legal Docket Coordinator Loan Administrator | Trust Coordinator Settlement Clerk | Legal Assistant Financial Consultant | Litigation Specialist.