Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Paralegal Studies] From Madonna University

Why Study Paralegal Studies at Madonna University?

• Strong full-time graduate placement rates in paralegal or legal assistant jobs result from the required internship course, with graduates employed by the top law firms, corporations, and courts in the Metro area.
• Approved by the American Bar Association since 1984, the program has an outstanding reputation in the legal community.
• Flexible course schedule with 10 semester hours of legal specialty courses required to be taught in the traditional classroom format.
• Courses are taught by attorneys with experience in the legal specialties they teach.

Students and graduates of the program will join over 2,000 paralegal alumni who have contributed to making the Madonna University Paralegal program the best in metropolitan Detroit. Potential employers often refer students to the program so they can be a ?Madonna Paralegal." The job opportunities for paralegals are outstanding with salaries starting at approximately $38,000-$45,000 and within five years ranging from $55,000 to $85,000. After 10 years, paralegals can make over $100,000 annually. They are employed in full-time jobs with benefits in the top law firms, corporations and courts. The challenging program is an excellent undergraduate pre-law major with legal research and writing courses that prepare students very well for the first year of law school. Completion of the degree or certificate requirements does not authorize the graduate to practice law as an attorney, or provide legal services directly to the public, except as permitted by law.