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$7,752Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
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Paralegal Program
The paralegal degree program at Herzing University – Brookfield teaches students to perform legal research, as well as drafting, investigatory record-keeping, and other administrative functions related to the legal system. Students who graduate the program will perform these functions under the supervision of an attorney or in a court and will gain instruction from the program in legal research, drafting legal documents, appraising, pleading, courthouse procedures, and other legal specializations. Get more details below including other Wisconsin colleges that offer paralegal program.
Herzing University – Brookfield
4006 Washington Rd, Kenosha, WI
Students Enrolled in the Paralegal Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Herzing University – Brookfield has offered the following degree levels for students:
- Associate's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
Students by Academic Level (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | 0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Paralegal program at Herzing University – Brookfield, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Description
Assist lawyers by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, paralegals and legal assistants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 7.6% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights, IL Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 8
- Average Hourly Rate: $24.86
- Average Annual Salary: $51700
- Gary, IN Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 410
- Average Hourly Rate: $21.79
- Average Annual Salary: $45310
- Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 350
- Average Hourly Rate: $29.38
- Average Annual Salary: $61100
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers
Description
Search real estate records, examine titles, or summarize pertinent legal or insurance documents or details for a variety of purposes. May compile lists of mortgages, contracts, and other instruments pertaining to titles by searching public and private records for law firms, real estate agencies, or title insurance companies.
Career Outlook & Projections (
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According to the BLS, title examiners, abstractors, and searchers employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -0.3% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights, IL Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 960
- Average Hourly Rate: $19.64
- Average Annual Salary: $40850
- Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division
- Average Hourly Rate: $16.94
- Average Annual Salary: $35240
Legal Support Workers, All Other
Description
All legal support workers not listed separately.
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may provide a better idea of the applicants Herzing University – Brookfield accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Herzing University – Brookfield may provide services including:- Online course work available
- Night and weekend classes available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Career path counseling
- Student employment
- Employment search assistance