Paralegal Schools in Watertown, NY

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare paralegal programs in Watertown, New York. 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 Watertown, NY

#1

Jefferson Community College

Watertown, NY 1.8 miles away BOC Score 44.8
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,264
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,700
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 27%
  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 57
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

SUNY College of Technology at Canton

Canton, NY 56.4 miles away BOC Score 47.1
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,742
  • Out-of-state tuition: $13,572
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 92%
  • Graduation rate: 41%
  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 463
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North

Liverpool, NY 59.2 miles away BOC Score 21.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 61

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Herkimer County Community College

Herkimer, NY 79.2 miles away BOC Score 44.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 31
  • Annual completions: 148
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

New York Paralegal Salary Snapshot

New York
New York Median Pay $68,410 $32.89 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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