Minnesota School of Business will help you develop the skills you need for today's in-demand legal science careers. Choose a bachelor's (four-year) or associate (two-year) degree or a shorter diploma or certificate program. We provide hands-on training in a dynamic learning environment. You will get the experience you need to succeed in a career in criminal justice or paralegal services.
This 12-month program provides legal knowledge and office and computer skills valued by employers in legal settings. As a graduate, you will be ready for a position as a legal secretary, law office receptionist, office manager or clerk.
Prepare for a rewarding, challenging legal career. You will get hands-on practice in legal research, drafting legal memoranda, document preparation, filing subpoenas, performing client interviews, evaluating evidence and all other responsibilities expected of the entry-level paralegal.
If you enroll in the associate or bachelor's degree program, you will complete an internship—a valuable opportunity to practice your skills in a legal environment.
If you already have a bachelor's degree in any subject area, consider a paralegal certificate program. Just nine months of legal coursework and you will be job-ready.
Minnesota School of Business is nationally accredited by Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award diplomas, associate in applied science degrees and bachelor of science degrees.