Online Post-Baccalaureate Paralegal | College of Saint Mary
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Become a Paralegal in just ONE year!
Only program in the region where all major courses are taught by licensed attorneys.
College of Saint Mary’s Paralegal Post-Baccalaureate Certificate courses are taught online so you can work full-time while earning your certificate in 1 year. College of Saint Mary' s legal studies faculty are well-connected to the legal community and knowledgeable about the latest trends in the profession. Such experience prepares students for the work force and 100% of College of Saint Mary’s Post-Baccalaureate Certificate graduates are typically employed in the legal field within six months of graduation.
Students receive instruction in online legal research services, electronic discovery and law practice management software.
Our American Bar Association approved Paralegal Post-Baccalaureate Certificate includes 27 credits offered in a flexible delivery method.
The Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Paralegal Studies is approved by the American Bar Association.
Degree Offered
Degree Offered
Graduate Certificate Offered
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Paralegal Studies
Program Details
Program Details
Start Date:
August of every year
Program Length
: 1 year
View Program in the Catalog
View Program Information Sheet
Faculty
Faculty
Meet the Legal Studies Faculty
Career Outlook
Career Outlook
As a paralegal, you’ll work under the supervision of an attorney, conduct research, draft legal documents, interview clients and assist at trial. Paralegals may not provide legal services directly to the public, except as permitted by law. According to the National Association of Legal Assistants Utilization & Compensation Survey, total compensation for paralegals continues to grow with an average of $68,240 in 2020, which is a 1% increase compared to 2018 ($67,578) and an 11% increase over 2016 ($61,671). The U.S. Department of Labor predicts that the demand for paralegal professionals will continue growing faster than average, anticipating up to a 15 percent increase in opportunities by 2030. The median salary for paralegals is $52,920, and Spanish/English bi-lingual paralegals are in particularly high demand right now.
Explore More Legal Studies Pathways
At CSM, Legal Studies is more than one path. From Paralegal Studies to Pre‑Law and our accelerated 3+3 Law Program, each option offers unique opportunities to match your goals—whether you’re headed for law school or building a rewarding legal career.
BA, Legal Studies
BA, 3+3 with Creighton Law School
BA, Professional Legal Studies / Pre-Law
Learn More
PLG-C Informational Session
(Times are CT unless otherwise noted)
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 • 7 p.m.
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 • 7 p.m.
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 • 7 p.m
Paralegal Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
CONTACT US
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(402) 399-2400
(800) 926-5534
7000 Mercy Road
Omaha, Nebraska 68106-2377
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Psychology
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Doctor of Education
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Master of Arts in Teaching
Master of Science in Kinesiology & Exercise Science
Master of Science in Organizational Leadership
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies
Occupational Therapy Doctorate
Minors & Certifications
Minors & Certifications
Post-Baccalaureate Paralegal Studies
Post-Master's Certificate in Adult Learning & Instruction
Practical Nursing
Opportunities & Services
Walk Tall Honors Program
Dual Credit for High School Students
Scholarships
Study Abroad
Calendar
Catalog
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Get Involved
Flames Athletics
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Online Post-Baccalaureate Paralegal
Academics
Undergraduate Programs
Art
Biology
Environmental Science
Forensic Science
Integrative Biology
Medical Laboratory Science
Molecular Biology
Pre-Health
Pre-Veterinary
BOLD Studies
Business
Accounting
Business Administration
Business Analytics
Cybersecurity
Digital Marketing
Data Science
Finance
Financial Planning
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources Management
Information Technology
Marketing Management
Project Management
Sales Management
Supply Chain Management
Chemistry
Education
Early Childhood
Elementary
K-12 Education
Middle Level
Secondary Education
Special Education
Certificates & Endorsements
Teacher Education Field Experiences
English
General Studies
Humanities
Kinesiology & Exercise Science
Legal Studies
Mathematics
Nursing
Pre-Occupational Therapy
Pre-Physician Assistant Studies
Psychology
Rehabilitation Sciences
Graduate Programs
Master of Arts in Teaching
Master of Science in Kinesiology & Exercise Science
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies
Occupational Therapy Doctorate
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Master of Science in Organizational Leadership
Online Doctor of Education
Minors & Certificates
Mercy Core
Academic Services
Honors Program
Dual Credit for High School Students
Study Abroad
Library
Calendar
Catalog
Become a Paralegal in just ONE year!
Only program in the region where all major courses are taught by licensed attorneys.
College of Saint Mary’s Paralegal Post-Baccalaureate Certificate courses are taught online so you can work full-time while earning your certificate in 1 year. College of Saint Mary' s legal studies faculty are well-connected to the legal community and knowledgeable about the latest trends in the profession. Such experience prepares students for the work force and 100% of College of Saint Mary’s Post-Baccalaureate Certificate graduates are typically employed in the legal field within six months of graduation.
Students receive instruction in online legal research services, electronic discovery and law practice management software.
Our American Bar Association approved Paralegal Post-Baccalaureate Certificate includes 27 credits offered in a flexible delivery method.
The Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Paralegal Studies is approved by the American Bar Association.
Degree Offered
Degree Offered
Graduate Certificate Offered
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Paralegal Studies
Program Details
Program Details
Start Date:
August of every year
Program Length
: 1 year
View Program in the Catalog
View Program Information Sheet
Faculty
Faculty
Meet the Legal Studies Faculty
Career Outlook
Career Outlook
As a paralegal, you’ll work under the supervision of an attorney, conduct research, draft legal documents, interview clients and assist at trial. Paralegals may not provide legal services directly to the public, except as permitted by law. According to the National Association of Legal Assistants Utilization & Compensation Survey, total compensation for paralegals continues to grow with an average of $68,240 in 2020, which is a 1% increase compared to 2018 ($67,578) and an 11% increase over 2016 ($61,671). The U.S. Department of Labor predicts that the demand for paralegal professionals will continue growing faster than average, anticipating up to a 15 percent increase in opportunities by 2030. The median salary for paralegals is $52,920, and Spanish/English bi-lingual paralegals are in particularly high demand right now.
Explore More Legal Studies Pathways
At CSM, Legal Studies is more than one path. From Paralegal Studies to Pre‑Law and our accelerated 3+3 Law Program, each option offers unique opportunities to match your goals—whether you’re headed for law school or building a rewarding legal career.
BA, Legal Studies
BA, 3+3 with Creighton Law School
BA, Professional Legal Studies / Pre-Law
Learn More
PLG-C Informational Session
(Times are CT unless otherwise noted)
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 • 7 p.m.
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 • 7 p.m.
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 • 7 p.m
Paralegal Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
CONTACT US
information
[at]
csm.edu
(402) 399-2400
(800) 926-5534
7000 Mercy Road
Omaha, Nebraska 68106-2377
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Sisters of Mercy
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