Paralegal Schools in Dubuque, IA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare paralegal programs in Dubuque, Iowa. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Paralegal Schools Near Dubuque, IA

#1

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA 63.2 miles away BOC Score 56.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 71
  • Annual completions: 1,775
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Northeast Iowa Community College

Calmar, IA 74.3 miles away BOC Score 56.6
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,780
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,770
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 50%
  • Programs offered: 62
  • Annual completions: 492
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Madison Area Technical College

Madison, WI 82 miles away BOC Score 59.1
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  • Programs offered: 120
  • Annual completions: 4,231
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Rasmussen University-Illinois

Rockford, IL 83.8 miles away BOC Score 45.8
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  • 6000 East State Street, 4th Floor Rockford, IL 61108-2513
  • (815) 316-4800
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 33
  • Annual completions: 165
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Herzing University-Madison

Madison, WI 84.3 miles away BOC Score 35.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 1,118
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College

Rockford, IL 87.4 miles away BOC Score 44.8
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  • 1130 South Alpine Road Suite 100 Rockford, IL 61108-3900
  • (815) 965-8616
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 26
  • Annual completions: 765
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI 94.8 miles away BOC Score 56.2
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  • Programs offered: 84
  • Annual completions: 1,710
  • Online programs available

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Iowa Paralegal Salary Snapshot

Iowa
Iowa Median Pay $54,550 $26.23 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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