Miami Dade College
Become a paralegal specialist at Miami Dade College
A paralegal, or legal assistant, is a qualified person (through training, work experience or education) under the direction of a lawyer or law entity, who performs work delegated by a lawyer, in a legal capacity.
Miami Dade College is proud to offer a Paralegal Studies Program that has an upstanding reputation with the legal community. Those who are interested can apply for transfer to a university to complete a four-year degree, after graduation.
Eighteen credits in general education courses and fifty credits in the legal assistant major are to be completed for enrolling in the Associate of Science Degree program. The program prepares its graduates to enter the paralegal profession. Theoretical law foundation is just one of the courses on offer; students undertaking this course will be required to apply paralegal skills in a practical workplace setting as part of their assignments.
Anyone wishing to work in the legal field can benefit from the program. The students body includes people from all walks of life. The majority of students have full-time jobs. Some students have already completed a degree whereas others have only prior college experience. Many of the students are upgrading their skills as they work in the field. Others enroll in this program to change career or explore an interest in the legal profession.
Manage your career and your life while earning your degree online.
Programs:
- Paralegal (Associate's)
- Paralegal (Bachelor's)
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For over 30 years, Keiser University eCampus Online has provided student-centered, quality career education.
Programs:
- Paralegal Studies, AA (Online)
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Westwood College is an institution of higher learning dedicated to providing quality, career-focused undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to launch, enhance, or change careers.
Programs:
- Associate Degree - Paralegal I
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Set your career in motion at Virginia College Online.
Programs:
- AS - Paralegal Studies
- BS - Paralegal Studies
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Earn your degree online or on campus and accelerate your life.
Programs:
- Paralegal Studies
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Make the most of your potential with a quality education from South University. Earn your degree online, on your own timetable, or at one of our five convenient campus locations.
Programs:
- Paralegal Studies (AS)
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Advance your career with an online degree from Kaplan University.
Programs:
- BS in Paralegal Studies
- AAS in Paralegal Studies
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South University offers excellence in education, online convenience, and more than 100 years of tradition.
Programs:
- Paralegal Studies (partially online) (AS)
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Keiser University offers degrees in fields that are in high demand and provides job placement assistance to all its students and alumni.
Programs:
- Paralegal Studies, AA
- Paralegal Studies, AA (Online Only)
- Paralegal Studies and Health Services Administration, AA (Online Only)
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You deserve a better career and a better life. Rasmussen College can help you get both. Earn a career-track degree in Business, Child Care, Criminal Justice, or Healthcare.
Programs:
- Paralegal Certificate
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Improve your career skills with a quality education from a Brown Mackie College. Choose from many different career-track programs in today's most in-demand fields.
Programs:
- Associate of Science in Paralegal
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Career-focused education designed to help you get the job you deserve.
Programs:
- Paralegal
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Take control of your career at Herzing University
Programs:
- AS in Legal Assisting and Paralegal
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Earn your degree from the comfort of your own home with Jones College.
Programs:
- Legal Assistant
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Advance your career with our affordable, self-paced, career-focused distance education programs.
Programs:
- Paralegal
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