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2023 Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Colleges for Veterans in Ohio

8 Ranked Colleges
504 Degrees Awarded
$28,200 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Paralegal

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Paralegal” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Legal Assistant/Paralegal is the 123rd most popular major in the country with 10,611 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Ohio, there were 504 legal assistant/paralegal graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Paralegal” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in legal assistant/paralegal. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great legal assistant/paralegal programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the legal assistant/paralegal program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Paralegal

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Paralegal”.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Paralegal list. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 ’s paralegal degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus supports 40,826 students, and 909 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 498 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,806. In addition to receiving other benefits, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UC]](/colleges/university-of-cincinnati-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Toledo. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Paralegal. University of Toledo is located in Toledo, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 33 ’s paralegal degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Toledo, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 510 of the 18,319 students enrolled at University of Toledo were GI Bill® students, of which 232 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,784. On top of their other funding sources, 11 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Toledo]](/colleges/university-of-toledo/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kent State University at Kent. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Paralegal. Kent State is a large public school situated in Kent, Ohio. It awarded 25 ’s paralegal degrees in 2020-2021.

Kent State also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 26,822 students enrolled at Kent State University at Kent, 778 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 374 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,199. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Kent State Veteran Student Life Report

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Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Paralegal that were part of this year’s ranking, Sinclair Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Sinclair Community College is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 32 ’s paralegal degrees to qualified students.

Sinclair Community College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, Sinclair Community College supports 18,687 students, and 23 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,907. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Sinclair Community College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Sinclair Community College Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cuyahoga Community College District. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Paralegal. This fairly large school is located in Cleveland, Ohio, and it awarded 41 ’s paralegal degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cuyahoga Community College District, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 18,754 students enrolled at Cuyahoga Community College District, 101 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 53 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,499. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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Herzing University - Akron landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Paralegal ranking. Herzing University - Akron is a private not-for-profit institution located in Akron, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Herzing Akron, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Herzing Akron supports 502 students, and 11 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 9 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,410. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full Herzing Akron Veteran Student Life Report

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Stautzenberger College - Brecksville ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Paralegal list. Stautzenberger College - Brecksville is a small school located in Brecksville, Ohio that handed out 3 ’s paralegal degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stautzenberger College - Brecksville, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 283 students enrolled at Stautzenberger College - Brecksville, 10 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,387. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Stautzenberger College - Brecksville does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full Stautzenberger College - Brecksville Veteran Student Life Report

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Stautzenberger College - Maumee came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Paralegal ranking. Maumee, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s paralegal degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

Stautzenberger College - Maumee did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 28 of the 551 students enrolled at Stautzenberger College - Maumee were GI Bill® students, of which 26 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,061. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Stautzenberger College - Maumee offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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