Paralegal Schools in Mountain Brook, AL

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare paralegal programs in Mountain Brook, Alabama. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Paralegal Schools Near Mountain Brook, AL

#1

Herzing University-Birmingham

Birmingham, AL 5 miles away BOC Score 46.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 169
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville

Hanceville, AL 40.6 miles away BOC Score 52.6
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,220
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,090
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 50%
  • Programs offered: 46
  • Annual completions: 2,010
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Shelton State Community College

Tuscaloosa, AL 53.5 miles away BOC Score 40.6
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  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 909
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Gadsden State Community College

Gadsden, AL 55.6 miles away BOC Score 47.7
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,272
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,368
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 35%
  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 1,817
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Mississippi University for Women

Columbus, MS 96.8 miles away BOC Score 57.1
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  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 15
  • Online programs available

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Alabama Paralegal Salary Snapshot

Alabama
Alabama Median Pay $47,260 $22.72 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $62,890 $30.24 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 23-2011 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • ABA-approved program status (employers often prefer this)
  • Legal research tools (Westlaw, LexisNexis) training
  • Substantive law areas (litigation, family, corporate, real estate)
  • Internship or externship in a law office
  • State regulations on paralegal practice and title use

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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