Paralegal Studies
Do you want to work in the legal field? Paralegals are in high demand — and that demand is growing fast. Lawyers depend on trained paralegals to help with case research, document preparation, investigations, and office management. MCC's Paralegal program prepares you to be a key part of any legal team.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects paralegal jobs will grow by 12% between 2020 and 2030 — faster than most other careers.
In this program, you'll build the skills needed to work in law firms, businesses, and government agencies. You'll learn through coursework, labs, and internships.
Career Opportunities
Graduates go on to become:
- Legal Assistant
- Litigation Paralegal
- Court Clerk
- Contracts Administrator
- Information Technology Supervisor
Earning Potential
Legal Assistant: $38k
Litigation Paralegal: $54k - $73k
For more salary information, check out Texas Wages.
Contact
254-299-8261
kturner@mclennan.edu