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Legal Assistant/Paralegal Program 2021 Average Tuition Costs

What is Legal Assistant/Paralegal program?

A program that prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigatory, record-keeping and related administrative functions under the supervision of an attorney or court. Includes instruction in legal research, drafting legal documents, appraising, pleading, courthouse procedures, and legal specializations
For the academic year 2020-2021, the average tuition costs of colleges offering Legal Assistant/Paralegal program is $14,007 for undergraduate programs and $16,557 for graduate programs. The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Legal Assistant/Paralegal programs.
2020-2021 Average Tuition & Fees ofLegal Assistant/Paralegal Programs
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$5,099$14,007
Graduate$9,615$16,557

Career and Salary after Completing Legal Assistant/Paralegal Program

Next jobs are possible careers after completing Legal Assistant/Paralegal major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Paralegals and Legal Assistants career is $55,020 and, for Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers, the average annual income is $52,050.
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2020)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$26.45$55,020
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$25.02$52,050
Legal Support Workers, All Other$34.06$70,840

Schools Offering Legal Assistant/Paralegal Programs

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South University-Montgomery

Montgomery, AL | Private (for-profit), 4 or more years
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2020-2021$18,000
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Enterprise State Community College

Enterprise, AL | Public, 2-4 years
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2020-2021$4,960(in-state) $8,950(out-of-state)
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Coastal Alabama Community College

Bay Minette, AL | Public, 2-4 years
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2020-2021$4,860(in-state) $8,850(out-of-state)
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Gadsden State Community College

Gadsden, AL | Public, 2-4 years
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2020-2021$5,176(in-state) $9,432(out-of-state)
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George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville

Hanceville, AL | Public, 2-4 years
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2020-2021$4,860(in-state) $8,850(out-of-state)
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Herzing University-Birmingham

Birmingham, AL | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
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2020-2021$14,200
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Samford University

Birmingham, AL | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
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2020-2021$34,198
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Shelton State Community College

Tuscaloosa, AL | Public, 2-4 years
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2020-2021$4,560(in-state) $8,550(out-of-state)
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University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK | Public, 4 or more years
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2020-2021$8,750(in-state) $25,228(out-of-state)
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University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, AK | Public, 4 or more years
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2020-2021$9,169(in-state) $25,838(out-of-state)

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