Online Paralegal Degree Programs

Many schools have begun offering accredited online paralegal degrees. Online paralegal degree programs incorporate the same curriculum as that offered in campus based paralegal degree programs. An online paralegal degree is considered, by most law firms, to have the same prestige and credibility as that of one earned through a campus based program. At this time there are no American Bar Association (ABA) approved online paralegal degrees offered through any online school.

The Online Paralegal Degree Program

If you are thinking of pursuing a paralegal career, it is common knowledge that most paralegal jobs require at minimum of an paralegal associate’s degree. Some jobs will require a bachelor’s in paralegal studies while others will accept a bachelor's degree with a paralegal certificate. Regardless, there are a number of paralegal schools that offer options for paralegal study. Below you will find a number of paralegal schools offering a wide selection of online paralegal degrees.

The Online Paralegal Associate Degree will provide individuals with a strong foundation in paralegal studies and the education needed to later pursue a bachelor's degree in paralegal studies. The online associate paralegal degree will also provide you with the knowledge necessary to perform the required duties of a paralegal in a law firm.

The Paralegal Bachelor Degree Online will provide you with the critical thinking and other necessary skills needed to perform in a law firm. You will learn the theories and applications of the law.

Whether you are looking to begin or advance your paralegal career, start here by requesting free information from our fully accredited paralegal degree programs.

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Online Paralegal Degrees

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starKaplan University - School of Legal Studies: The Paralegal Studies Department at Kaplan University, is nationally recognized and offers the top paralegal programs in the country, including one of the leading paralegal associate degree programs. Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Graduates with work experience are eligible to sit for the NFPA Pace exam.

AAS in Paralegal Studies
BS in Paralegal Studies
Advanced Start in BS Paralegal Studies
Advanced Start in BS Legal Studies
BS in Legal Studies

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starRemington College Online: Remington College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).

Associate's in Paralegal Studies

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Colorado Technical University/Stonecliffe College: Stonecliffe College Online offers one of the most up to date and accredited paralegal associate degree programs in the country. Students are educated in document organization systems, handling document production, how to write legal correspondence and other relevant skills necessary for paralegal career preparation. Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

A.S. Paralegal Studies

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Everest University Online: The Everest University Online paralegal associate degree program is widely recognized for graduating some of the most qualified and successful paralegals in the country. Let Everest help you pursue your paralegal education and career goals. Request information today! Accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS), an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Paralegal Associate's Degree
Paralegal Bachelor's Degree

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George Washington University: This program is identical to the on-campus master's program offered at GW, but offered entirely online..

Master of Professional Studies in Paralegal Studies

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Herzing University Online: Herzing University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association, which is an accrediting body recognized by the US Department of Education. Graduates of the AS in Legal Assisting and Paralegal program are eligible to sit for the Certified Legal Assistant and Certified Paralegal exams administered by the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA).

AS in Legal Assisting and Paralegal
BS in Legal Studies

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Hodges University: Graduates of the Paralegal program are eligible to sit for the Certified Legal Assistant (CLA) exam.

Associate's in Paralegal
Bachelor's in Legal Studies

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Jones College: Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED. The school is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).

Associate's - Legal Assistant
Bachelor's - Legal Assistant

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Keiser University: E-Campus Online Programs. Accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, which is recognized as a national accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education.

Associate's in Paralegal Studies
Bachelor's in Legal Studies

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Minnesota School of Business: Request information from the online paralegal program today. Accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS), an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Certificate in Paralegal
Associate's in Paralegal
Bachelor's in Paralegal

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Post University: Post University is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (CIHE) of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), a national accrediting agency recognized by the United States Board of Education.

Certificate in Paralegal Studies
Associate's in Legal Studies
Bachelor's in Legal Studies

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Rasmussen College: Accredited by the The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools a national accrediting agency recognized by the United States Board of Education.

Certificate in Paralegal Studies
Associate's in Paralegal Studies

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South University: The South University Partially Online Associate's in Paralegal Studies program is approved by the American Bar Association. Students are required to take the remaining classes at a South University campus or at an institution approved by South University. This is an excellent opportunity to pursue an ABA approved paralegal program and benefit from the flexibility offered by the online format.

Associate's in Paralegal Studies (Partially Online)
Bachelor's in Legal Studies

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Virginia College: Virginia College is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS), which is an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Associate's in Paralegal Studies

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Westwood College: You can earn an Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies in as little as 20 months. Westwood College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCS).

Associate's in Paralegal Studies

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