National Paralegal College (NPC), located in Phoenix, Arizona, is a nationally accredited paralegal college that offers several different paralegal programs. NPC is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council, which is recognized by both the United States Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. The college is further licensed by the Arizona Board for Private Postsecondary Education. The college offers a legal certificate that can be obtained in just seven months. In addition to the certificate, NPC offers an associate's degree in the field and a bachelor's degree in legal studies. Some of the areas covered by the program include torts, contracts, legal research and writing, ethics, criminal law, environmental law and immigration law.
National Paralegal College
6516 North 7th Street, Suite 103
Phoenix, AZ 85014-1262
800-371-6105
nationalparalegal.edu
Rasmussen College, located on 17 different campuses across the Midwest and Florida, offers an online associate's degree in paralegal studies. The program is regionally accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Rasmussen College offers the associate's degree entirely online. In addition to the paralegal studies program, the college offers both bachelor's and master's degrees in the field of legal studies for those who wish to move beyond the initial paralegal program. The online paralegal program emphasizes family law, torts, law and the legal system, legal research, law office technology, civil litigation and procedure, corporate law, real estate law, legal research and writing, terrorism and the law, and career development.
Rasmussen College
904 South Taylor Street
Suite 100
Green Bay, WI 54303
888-549-6755
rasmussen.edu
Breyer State University in Los Angeles, California, is accredited by the Education Accreditation Association. The program offers a bachelor's degree in paralegal studies designed to prepare students for a wide variety paralegal positions with private practices or government offices. Areas covered by the program include foundational legal studies, legal analysis and writing, civil litigation, criminal law and procedure, business organizations, alternative dispute resolution, administrative law, real estate, family law, wills, trusts, estates, torts, ethics, contracts and law office management.
Breyer State University
6080 Center Drive, 6th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90045
310-242-5964
breyerstate.com