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Paralegal programs in Massachusetts
11 schools in Massachusetts offer paralegal programs (9 of them public), with 9 certificate and 9 associate programs between them.
All paralegal programs in Massachusetts
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunker Hill Community CollegeBoston, MA | Community college | Certificate | 2 | n/a | $55,826 | n/a | $6,288 |
| Bay Path UniversityLongmeadow, MA | Private college | Associate degree | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $39,061 |
| Bristol Community CollegeFall River, MA | Community college | Certificate | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $5,952 |
| Bristol Community CollegeFall River, MA | Community college | Associate degree | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $5,952 |
| Bunker Hill Community CollegeBoston, MA | Community college | Associate degree | 14 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $6,288 |
| Cape Cod Community CollegeWest Barnstable, MA | Community college | Certificate | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $6,120 |
| Holyoke Community CollegeHolyoke, MA | Community college | Associate degree | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $6,090 |
| Massachusetts Bay Community CollegeWellesley Hills, MA | Community college | Certificate | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $5,976 |
| Massachusetts Bay Community CollegeWellesley Hills, MA | Community college | Associate degree | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $5,976 |
| Middlesex Community CollegeBedford, MA | Community college | Certificate | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $6,168 |
| Middlesex Community CollegeBedford, MA | Community college | Associate degree | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $6,168 |
| Mount Wachusett Community CollegeGardner, MA | Community college | Certificate | 14 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $6,350 |
| Mount Wachusett Community CollegeGardner, MA | Community college | Associate degree | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $6,350 |
| North Shore Community CollegeDanvers, MA | Community college | Certificate | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $5,448 |
| North Shore Community CollegeDanvers, MA | Community college | Associate degree | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $5,448 |
| Quincy CollegeQuincy, MA | Community college | Certificate | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $9,186 |
| Quincy CollegeQuincy, MA | Community college | Associate degree | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $9,186 |
| Suffolk UniversityBoston, MA | Private college | Certificate | 15 | n/a | n/a | $24,600 | $49,556 |
Cities with the most programs: Boston (2), Longmeadow (1), Fall River (1), West Barnstable (1), Holyoke (1), Wellesley Hills (1), Bedford (1), Gardner (1), Danvers (1), Quincy (1).
What counts: legal support services, including paralegals and legal assistants.
Frequently asked questions
How many paralegal programs are in Massachusetts?
11 schools in Massachusetts awarded paralegal certificates or associate degrees recently, according to the U.S. Department of Education: 9 certificate and 9 associate programs.
What is the cheapest paralegal school in Massachusetts?
By yearly tuition and fees, North Shore Community College in Danvers charges $5,448 (2025-26, in-state). Program fees, tools and licensing exams can add to that, so ask the school.
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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.