Program Details
Become an important member of a legal team without earning a Juris Doctor degree after earning this online paralegal degree. Even though you will not be a practicing attorney, you will aid them as they prepare for trials, hearings, and other court-related processes.
Gain the knowledge and skills needed to conduct legal research, draft documents, and keep complex files organized with this ABA-approved paralegal program. You will learn to:
- Understand legal terminology
- Identify legal issues
- Apply basic legal analysis
Not only will you learn to conduct legal research traditionally in a library, but you will also learn to conduct legal research online. Graduates are prepared to assist attorneys in a fast-paced, dynamic legal field career.
Earn your degree faster with this online paralegal degree that offers each course in a four-week term. This helps to make this education path accessible and achievable.
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
National University is accredited by:
WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)
NU is a WSCUC accredited institution. WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), 985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100, Alameda, CA 94501, 510.748.9001, www.wscuc.org. WSCUC is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentRecommended GPA
2.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
ACCUPLACERApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score