Carbondale,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Paralegal Studies in Carbondale United States | Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
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Carbondale United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
15,240
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
For those pursuing a paralegal career or preparing for law school, SIU's Paralegal Studies program equips students with essential skills to navigate the intricate legal landscape. Every instructor is a practicing attorney who brings real-world courtroom expertise and judicial system knowledge into the classroom. As an American Bar Association-accredited program, SIU's Paralegal Studies emphasizes developing organizational abilities, analytical thinking, effective communication, and ethical professionalism.
The program's advanced internship component offers students valuable hands-on experience, requiring 150 hours of practical work in professional settings.
From local law practices to corporate offices or government institutions, this internship serves as excellent preparation for a successful paralegal profession.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A completed application for admission. Current, official transcripts from each high school and college youve attended. All transcripts must be issued within the last 30 days and be contained in official sealed envelopes or sent through an electronic transcript system. A final high school transcript will be required upon graduation and completion of all high school course work. An official copy of ACT or SAT scores. These must be sent directly from the testing organization or listed on your official high school transcript. English Language Requirements: TOEFL - 68 on the internet based test, TOEFL - 520 on the paper-based test, IELTS - 6.0
Tuition
USD
15,240