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2025 Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Schools in Ohio

3 Colleges in Ohio
660 Paralegal Degrees Awarded
Legal Assistant/Paralegal is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #123 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Schools in Ohio ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 660 degrees in legal assistant/paralegal to qualified students.

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Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Schools in Ohio The paralegal program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Legal Assistant/Paralegal rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for legal assistant/paralegal schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Associate Degrees in Paralegal
Bachelor's Degrees in Paralegal

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Schools in Ohio ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the paralegal degree levels they offer.

Top Ohio Schools in Paralegal

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In OH

Any student pursuing a degree in legal assistant/paralegal needs to check out University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #137 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UC is a great university overall.

There were about 15 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OH

It is difficult to beat University of Toledo if you wish to pursue a degree in legal assistant/paralegal. University of Toledo is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Toledo. This university ranks 15th out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 30 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at University of Toledo in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In OH
31 Paralegal Degrees Awarded

Cuyahoga Community College District is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 13th out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 31 legal assistant/paralegal students who graduated with this degree at Cuyahoga Community College District in the most recent data year.

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Explore all the Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 915 156
Illinois 870 226
Indiana 737 141
Wisconsin 672 104

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One of 5 majors within the Legal Support Services area of study, Legal Assistant/Paralegal has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Court Reporting and Captioning 14
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary 3

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