Paralegal - Angelina College

School of Business and Technology

Paralegal (Legal Assistant)

Degree:

Associate of Applied Science in Paralegal

Job Opportunities:

Paralegal
Legal Assistant
Legal Administrative Assistant

Regional Median Salary*

$58,740

*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)

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Paralegal RAP 7.31.24

Additional Information

Tuition and Cost of Attendance
College Calendar & Registration Dates
Transfer Information
View all Degree RAPs at Angelina College
College Catalog

Questions?

Employers: Are you sponsoring an employee for training? Contact Lex Hernandez at lhernandez@angelina.edu or 936-633-3217 to receive registration and general updates related to the paralegal program at AC.

Students: Do you have questions about the program? 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 Easy Steps to Apply

Apply to Angelina College

Our team is dedicated to helping students and making the admissions process as simple as possible.

Check out our programs and areas of study HERE or click on the link below to begin your application.

Apply ONLINE today, its quick and FREE. Select the “Be a Roadrunner” application in the link below:

AC Application

Submit Admissions Documents

Turn in required documents to Admissions by emailing to documents@angelina.edu or bring them to Roadrunner Central in the Student Center. The following documents are needed:

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

Email Documents

Apply for Financial Aid

This 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

Apply for FAFSA

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

Check your student email regularly for updates and important information.

Student Orientation

Register for Classes

After submitting all required documents for the admissions process, you will be approved to register for classes.

Contact a Success Coach – email oas@angelina.edu, or log in to the myAC Portal to check your Admission status and Registration options.

Registration Information