2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Legal Assistant/Paralegal in Minnesota

Ranked #29 in popularity, legal assistant/paralegal is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the most popular for legal assistant/paralegal students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 70 associate degrees in legal assistant/paralegal during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Legal Assistant/Paralegal School for Your Associate Degree

The paralegal associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Legal Assistant/Paralegal in Minnesota ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for legal assistant/paralegal, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Legal Assistant/Paralegal Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for legal assistant/paralegal.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Legal Assistant/Paralegal in Minnesota

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in legal assistant/paralegal.

Most Well Attended Schools for Paralegal Students Working on Their Associate

1

Rasmussen University - Minnesota
St. Cloud, MN

21 Annual Associate Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in legal assistant/paralegal has to take a look at Rasmussen University - Minnesota. Located in the small city of St. Cloud, Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a private for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for associate degrees in legal assistant/paralegal in Minnesota.

There were roughly 21 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at Rasmussen University - Minnesota in the most recent data year.

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2

Inver Hills Community College
Inver Grove Heights, MN

20 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Inver Hills Community College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Located in the suburb of Inver Grove Heights, IHCC is a public college with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in legal assistant/paralegal in Minnesota.

There were about 20 legal assistant/paralegal individuals who graduated with this degree at IHCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

North Hennepin Community College
Brooklyn Park, MN

16 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

North Hennepin Community College is a popular decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in legal assistant/paralegal. North Hennepin Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for associate degrees in legal assistant/paralegal in Minnesota.

There were roughly 16 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at North Hennepin Community College in the most recent data year.

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4

Lake Superior College
Duluth, MN

7 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in legal assistant/paralegal needs to take a look at Lake Superior College. Located in the small city of Duluth, LSC is a public college with a small student population.

There were roughly 7 legal assistant/paralegal individuals who graduated with this degree at LSC in the most recent data year.

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5

Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Fergus Falls, MN

3 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

M State is a moderately-sized public college located in the town of Fergus Falls.

There were about 3 legal assistant/paralegal individuals who graduated with this degree at M State in the most recent data year.

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5

Alexandria Technical & Community College
Alexandria, MN

3 Annual Associate Degrees

#4 Best Quality In MN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

ATCC is a small public college located in the remote town of Alexandria. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for associate degrees in legal assistant/paralegal in Minnesota.

There were roughly 3 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at ATCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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7

Herzing University - Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN

Located in the suburb of Minneapolis, Herzing University - Minneapolis is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a associate in legal assistant/paralegal from Herzing University - Minneapolis

7

St Cloud Technical and Community College
Saint Cloud, MN

St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public college located in the city of Saint Cloud. More information about a associate in legal assistant/paralegal from St Cloud Technical and Community College

Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Legal Assistant/Paralegal Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Kansas	283	12
Missouri	214	38
Iowa	190	35
Nebraska	166	23
North Dakota	141	4

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Legal Assistant/Paralegal Related Rankings by Major

Legal Assistant/Paralegal is one of 3 different types of Legal Support Services programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Paralegal

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary	9
Court Reporting and Captioning	7

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.