2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Legal Assistant/Paralegal in Florida

Legal Assistant/Paralegal is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #231 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Legal Assistant/Paralegal in Florida ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 148 bachelor's degrees in legal assistant/paralegal to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Legal Assistant/Paralegal School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The paralegal bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Legal Assistant/Paralegal in Florida ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality legal assistant/paralegal program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for legal assistant/paralegal.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Legal Assistant/Paralegal in Florida

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in legal assistant/paralegal.

Most Well Attended Schools for Paralegal Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

77 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In FL

Florida Gulf Coast University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in legal assistant/paralegal. FGCU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Fort Myers. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in legal assistant/paralegal in Florida.

There were roughly 77 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at FGCU in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

43 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In FL

The University of West Florida is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Located in the city of Pensacola, UWF is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in legal assistant/paralegal in Florida.

There were about 43 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at UWF in the most recent data year.

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3

St Petersburg College
Clearwater, FL

20 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in legal assistant/paralegal has to take a look at St Petersburg College. SPC is a fairly large public college located in the small city of Clearwater. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in legal assistant/paralegal in Florida.

There were approximately 20 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at SPC in the most recent data year.

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4

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In FL

Nova Southeastern University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in legal assistant/paralegal. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in legal assistant/paralegal in Florida.

There were approximately 6 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at NUS Florida in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

South University, West Palm Beach
Royal Palm Beach, FL

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In FL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

South University, West Palm Beach is a small private for-profit university located in the large suburb of Royal Palm Beach. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in legal assistant/paralegal in Florida.

There were about 2 legal assistant/paralegal individuals who graduated with this degree at South University, West Palm Beach in the most recent data year.

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Millennia Atlantic University
Doral, FL

Millennia Atlantic University is a fairly small private for-profit university located in the small city of Doral. More information about a bachelor’s in legal assistant/paralegal from Millennia Atlantic University

Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Legal Assistant/Paralegal Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	447	44
Tennessee	445	14
North Carolina	434	1
Virginia	417	125
South Carolina	353	1
Alabama	318	2
Kentucky	318	37
Louisiana	295	12
Mississippi	261	44

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Rankings in Majors Related to Paralegal

One of 3 majors within the Legal Support Services area of study, Legal Assistant/Paralegal has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.