by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 2 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of legal assistant/paralegal. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 166 degrees in legal assistant/paralegal annually.
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The paralegal school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Schools in Mississippi. 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.
University of Southern Mississippi is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Southern Miss is a large public university located in the small city of Hattiesburg.More information about a degree in legal assistant/paralegal from University of Southern Mississippi
Holmes Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Located in the remote area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a degree in legal assistant/paralegal from Holmes Community College
Explore all the Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 715 | 668 |
| North Carolina | 710 | 160 |
| Georgia | 690 | 179 |
| Virginia | 630 | 343 |
| Tennessee | 624 | 73 |
| South Carolina | 530 | 138 |
| Kentucky | 518 | 53 |
| Alabama | 500 | 29 |
| Louisiana | 489 | 43 |
| Arkansas | 466 | 24 |
| West Virginia | 410 | 73 |
One of 5 majors within the Legal Support Services area of study, Legal Assistant/Paralegal has other similar majors worth exploring.
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