6 schools · Kansas
Paralegal programs in Kansas
6 schools in Kansas offer paralegal programs (5 of them public), with 4 certificate and 5 associate programs between them. Graduates of the typical certificate program here earned $48,476 a year after finishing, compared with $47,938 nationally.
All paralegal programs in Kansas
Sorted by earnings one year after graduation. Click a heading to sort; tuition is the school's yearly tuition and fees (2025-26), in-state for public schools.
| School | Type | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt | School tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasmussen University-KansasTopeka, KS | For-profit 2-year college | Certificate | 2 | $48,852 | $58,038 | $8,708 | $17,340 |
| Johnson County Community CollegeOverland Park, KS | Community college | Certificate | 31 | $48,099 | $54,535 | n/a | $2,424 |
| Rasmussen University-KansasTopeka, KS | For-profit 2-year college | Associate degree | 2 | $43,136 | $45,751 | $23,472 | $17,340 |
| Hutchinson Community CollegeHutchinson, KS | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $3,630 |
| Hutchinson Community CollegeHutchinson, KS | Public community or technical college | Associate degree | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $3,630 |
| Kansas City Kansas Community CollegeKansas City, KS | Public community or technical college | Associate degree | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $3,210 |
| Neosho County Community CollegeChanute, KS | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $5,882 |
| Neosho County Community CollegeChanute, KS | Public community or technical college | Associate degree | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $5,882 |
| Washburn UniversityTopeka, KS | Public university | Associate degree | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $10,256 |
Cities with the most programs: Topeka (2), Overland Park (1), Hutchinson (1), Kansas City (1), Chanute (1).
What counts: legal support services, including paralegals and legal assistants.
Frequently asked questions
How many paralegal programs are in Kansas?
6 schools in Kansas awarded paralegal certificates or associate degrees recently, according to the U.S. Department of Education: 4 certificate and 5 associate programs.
Which paralegal program in Kansas has the highest earnings?
Johnson County Community College in Overland Park, where certificate graduates earned a median of $48,099 one year after finishing (programs with at least 5 graduates).
What is the cheapest paralegal school in Kansas?
By yearly tuition and fees, Johnson County Community College in Overland Park charges $2,424 (2025-26, in-state). Program fees, tools and licensing exams can add to that, so ask the school.
How much do paralegal graduates make in Kansas?
The typical certificate program in Kansas reported median earnings of $48,476 one year after graduation and $56,287 four years after, for graduates who received federal aid and were working.
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Paralegal programs nationwide
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (institution and field of study files), data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. What each figure covers.