School of Business and Technology

Paralegal (Legal Assistant)

Degree:

  • Associate of Applied Science in Paralegal

Job Opportunities:
  • Paralegal
  • Legal Assistant
  • Legal Administrative Assistant
Median Salary*

$58,740

*Paralegals and Legal Assistants, National Center for O*Net Development. Retrieved August 2024 from https://www.onetonline.org/.

Our program is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed as a paralegal or legal assistant. You will learn legal research, drafting, investigation, record-keeping, and administrative functions under the guidance of a licensed attorney.

Why AC for Paralegal?

Leading Edge Technology

Learn how to do legal research and draft legal documents using the same software that practicing attorneys use.

Real World Experience

Gain experience through mock trials and 16 week internships with licensed attorneys.

Supportive Environment

Class and instructor interaction encourages personal growth and development.

Recommended Academic Plan (RAP)

Questions?

Contact the Business and Technology Success Coach at tw@angelina.edu. Or, contact Dawn Shapaka, lead instructor, at dshapaka@angelina.edu.

If you would like to meet with an instructor (optional), contact Kelli Kirkpatrick at kkirkpatrick@angelina.edu or 936- 633-5447.        

3 Steps to Apply

1

Apply to Angelina College

We’re dedicated to making the admissions process as simple as possible.

Check out our degrees and programs or begin your application.

Apply ONLINE today, its quick and FREE. 

APPLICATION

2

Upload Documents

Visit the ‘Admissions Document Upload’ page in the MyAC Portal and follow the instructions. If you have trouble, email documents to documents@angelina.edu, or bring them to Roadrunner Central.

  • Unofficial High School Transcript (Official Transcripts should be sent directly from the Institution by mail or through a secure electronic service)
  • TSI Scores
  • Bacterial Meningitis Record

UPLOAD DOCUMENTS

3

Apply for Financial Aid

Applying for FAFSA gives you the opportunity to possibly go to school for free. If you take 12 hours and qualify for full-pell you will likely get a refund check. This money is deposited directly into your account.

Visit angelina.edu/financial-aid for more information or the link below to start the application.

Apply for the FASFA using our school code: 006661

FAFSA APPLICATION

I've been accepted, now what?

Finish Applying for Financial Aid

Free Application for Federal Student Aid, Angelina College School Code: 006661

FAFSA APPLICATION

New Student Orientation

Log in to the MyAC Portal and complete the online New Student Orientation – located on the Students tab.

STUDENT ORIENTATION

 

Register for Classes

After submitting all required documents you’ll be ready to register for classes with your Success Coach.

HOW TO REGISTER

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