Paralegal Schools in Jackson, MS

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare paralegal programs in Jackson, Mississippi. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Paralegal Schools Near Jackson, MS

#1

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS 7.1 miles away BOC Score 44.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 138
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS 12.6 miles away BOC Score 53.6
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  • Programs offered: 70
  • Annual completions: 2,718
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Wesson, MS 44.6 miles away BOC Score 63.6
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  • Programs offered: 53
  • Annual completions: 444
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Holmes Community College

Goodman, MS 48.4 miles away BOC Score 53.5
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  • Programs offered: 50
  • Annual completions: 708
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Jones County Junior College

Ellisville, MS 77.4 miles away BOC Score 45.6
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  • Programs offered: 47
  • Annual completions: 1,233
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS 85.5 miles away BOC Score 39.8
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  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 456
  • Online programs available

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Mississippi Paralegal Salary Snapshot

Mississippi
Mississippi Median Pay $46,180 $22.20 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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