Students
Looking for a career in legal science? At Minnesota School of Business (MSB) Moorhead, we offer bachelor’s and associate degree programs that can get you started. Whether you are interested in criminal justice or hoping to become a paralegal, we have a program that will help you achieve your goals.
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For information about our legal science degrees, contact our Moorhead college or call us at 218-422-1000 to learn about college admissions, program requirements and financial aid.
Legal science degree programs
We offer the following legal science programs:
- Paralegal programs. Our Moorhead campus provides students with training they need to become paralegals. Students can choose between an associate degree and a bachelor’s degree program.
- Criminal Justice programs. Our bachelor's and associate degree programs prepare students for positions in victim advocacy, private investigation, law enforcement support, corrections, juvenile justice and private security.
- Legal Administrative Assistant Diploma. We offer a technical diploma in Legal Administrative Assistant that provides training needed for success in administrative and office jobs in the legal field.
In each legal science program, students complete general education classes as well as basic business and office management classes. When they graduate, they have the skills they need to be effective in their chosen fields.
Careers in legal science
Our legal science programs prepare students for a variety of careers, including the following:
- Paralegal
- Legal researcher
- Bailiff
- Protective services staff
- Judicial assistant
- Corrections officer
- Private security guard
- Legal office manager
- Docket specialist
- Title closer
Online option available
Thinking you don’t have time for college? Our online division gives students the chance to earn the credentials they need despite demanding jobs, busy schedules or long commutes. Online learners save time and money and can study at night, on the weekend or during the noon hour. And we provide distance learners with the support they need to be successful students. With a phone call or a click of the mouse, students can get the help they need while studying online.
Military students—ask a representative about college credit for basic training and other military training.
Find out more
For information about our legal science programs, contact Minnesota School of Business or call our Fargo-Moorhead campus at 218-422-1000.