Legal Assistant/Paralegal Program

In United States, 550 schools offer Legal Assistant/Paralegal program. The average tuition & fees at the schools is $14,181. The average annual age after completing Legal Assistant/Paralegal program is $72,005.

2023 Average Tuition for Legal Assistant/Paralegal Programs

Total 550 schools offer the Legal Assistant/Paralegal programs. Its average tuition & fees is $14,181. In public schools, the tuition & fees is $5,424 for State residents and $10,613 for out-of-state students. In private schools the costs for the Legal Assistant/Paralegal program is $25,368.
2023 Tuition & Fees of Legal Assistant/Paralegal programs
Tuition & Fees
In-State (public schools)$5,424
Out-of-State (public schools)$10,613
Private schools$25,368
Average$14,181

What is Legal Assistant/Paralegal Program?

Legal Assistant/Paralegal is 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.

Average Income after Completing Legal Assistant/Paralegal Program

The annual average wage after completing Legal Assistant/Paralegal is $72,005 and hourly 34.617. This statistics is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Next table shows the possible occupation and job list with average income having Legal Assistant/Paralegal degree/certificate.
Average Income after completing Legal Assistant/Paralegal Program
Occupation/Job TitleHourly WageAnnul Wage
Media and Communication Workers, All Other$54.73$113,840
Legal Support Workers, All Other$37.11$77,200
Miscellaneous Media and Communication Workers$36.94$76,830
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$34.16$71,060
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners$33.79$70,290
Miscellaneous Legal Support Workers$31.92$66,390
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$30.21$62,840
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$30.21$62,840
Interpreters and Translators$29.68$61,730
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$27.42$57,030

Colleges Offering Legal Assistant/Paralegal program

Enterprise State Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Enterprise, AL

Tuition: $8,850
Population: 2,010
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Coastal Alabama Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Bay Minette, AL

Tuition: $8,790
Population: 6,800
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Gadsden State Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Gadsden, AL

Tuition: $7,080
Population: 4,352
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George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville

Public, 2-4 years
Hanceville, AL

Tuition: $8,790
Population: 5,965
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Herzing University-Birmingham

Private, 4-years
Birmingham, AL

Tuition: $13,420
Population: 578
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Shelton State Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Tuscaloosa, AL

Tuition: $8,877
Population: 4,166
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University of Alaska Anchorage

Public, 4-years
Anchorage, AK

Tuition: $21,693
Population: 10,464
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University of Alaska Fairbanks

Public, 4-years
Fairbanks, AK

Tuition: $22,752
Population: 6,607
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Brookline College-Phoenix

Private, 4-years
Phoenix, AZ

Tuition: $89,404
Population: 888
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Arizona Western College

Public, 2-4 years
Yuma, AZ

Tuition: $9,830
Population: 8,050
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Mohave Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Kingman, AZ

Tuition: $7,248
Population: 4,038
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Phoenix College

Public, 2-4 years
Phoenix, AZ

Tuition: $8,958
Population: 9,649
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Pima Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Tucson, AZ

Tuition: $7,686
Population: 15,293
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Rio Salado College

Public, 2-4 years
Tempe, AZ

Tuition: $8,958
Population: 17,078
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Yavapai College

Public, 2-4 years
Prescott, AZ

Tuition: $9,344
Population: 6,997
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University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College

Public, 2-4 years
North Little Rock, AR

Tuition: $7,248
Population: 4,245
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University of Arkansas-Fort Smith

Public, 4-years
Fort Smith, AR

Tuition: $13,770
Population: 5,379
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Allan Hancock College

Public, 2-4 years
Santa Maria, CA

Tuition: $9,436
Population: 10,329
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American River College

Public, 2-4 years
Sacramento, CA

Tuition: $12,808
Population: 27,422
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Bryan University

Private, 4-years
Tempe, AZ

Tuition: $12,185
Population: 1,767
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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023