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2026 Best Value Legal Assistant/Paralegal Schools in Utah

[Legal Assistant/Paralegal](/majors/legal-studies-and-professions/legal-support-services/legal-assistant-paralegal/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong legal assistant/paralegal education at a price that pays off.

College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value legal assistant/paralegal schools.

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• Best Value Legal Assistant/Paralegal Schools in Utah

2026 Best Value Legal Assistant/Paralegal Schools in Utah

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the legal assistant/paralegal degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Legal Assistant/Paralegal Schools

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Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT

$4,426 In-State Tuition & Fees

$12,250 Avg Student Debt

$47,867 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in legal assistant/paralegal, no school beat Salt Lake Community College this year. Set in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $4,426, compared with $14,244 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $12,250 to complete the legal assistant/paralegal program here. Soon after graduation, legal assistant/paralegal degree recipients from Salt Lake Community College generally make around $39,729. Set against $12,250 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.

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Latter Day Saints Business College
Salt Lake City, UT

$4,004 In-State Tuition & Fees

$50,630 Median Earnings (10yr)

Latter Day Saints Business College came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value legal assistant/paralegal schools. Set in the city of Salt Lake City, Latter Day Saints Business College is a large private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $4,004 in tuition and fees. Graduates go on to earn a median of $50,630 ten years after entry.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.