Associate Paralegal
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/18/2023
Program Description
The Paralegal Studies Associates degree (A.A.S.) provides students with an opportunity to continue their Paralegal /
legal secretary studies beyond the diploma level. Students entering this program will have successfully completed a
diploma in a Paralegal Studies program or its equivalent.
Established in 2016
CIP: 22-0302 Legal Assistant/Paralegal.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Rockford Career College
Program Contact Info
1130 S Alpine Rd Suite 100
Rockford, IL 61108
Rockford, IL 61108
(419) 466-5335
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Legal Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
Associates Degree
31 Weeks ( 550.00 Hours / 103.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $16,800.00 |
| Books | $600.00 |
| Fees | $550.00 |
| Total Cost | $17,950.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
Application Procedure
Interview with an admissions advisor, provide h/s diploma or GED. Also be able to provide applicable Diploma completion for an approved Paralegal program.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
- Other(Specify)
Performance Data
Program: Associate Paralegal
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/18/2023
Program Description
The Paralegal Studies Associates degree (A.A.S.) provides students with an opportunity to continue their Paralegal /
legal secretary studies beyond the diploma level. Students entering this program will have successfully completed a
diploma in a Paralegal Studies program or its equivalent.
Established in 2016
CIP: 22-0302 Legal Assistant/Paralegal.
Provider Information
Rockford Career College
Program Contact Info
1130 S Alpine Rd Suite 100
Rockford, IL 61108
Rockford, IL 61108
(419) 466-5335
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Legal Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
Associates Degree
31 Weeks ( 550.00 Hours / 103.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $16,800.00 |
| Books | $600.00 |
| Fees | $550.00 |
| Total Cost | $17,950.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
Application Procedure
Interview with an admissions advisor, provide h/s diploma or GED. Also be able to provide applicable Diploma completion for an approved Paralegal program.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
- Other(Specify)