Credit Recommendation
National Paralegal College is pleased to have its courses recommended for transfer credit by the
National College Credit Recommendation Service,
a program of the
University of the State of New York.
While NCCRS recommendations are not binding, and while credit transfer decisions are always at the discretion of the receiving institution,
more than 1,300 colleges and universities
have expressed a willingness to accept NCCRS recommendations.
Articulation Agreements
Up to 26 credits earned at National Juris University, the graduate division of National Paralegal College, are
accepted
by
Purdue Global Law School,
the fully online law school backed by Purdue University, a public nonprofit institution, toward an Executive Juris Doctor degree. This degree is suited to those who want the knowledge and skills of a lawyer but do not aspire to practice law.
National Paralegal College and
Southern New Hampshire University
(SNHU), a large, regionally-accredited school that offers over 50 different online masters degree programs, have signed an
articulation agreement
ensuring that NPC graduates have a pathway to attend SHNU graduate programs
and receive a 10% discount off their already low tuition..
National Paralegal College graduates have a pathway for admission to graduate programs at
University of Maryland Global Campus
(UMGC), a regionally-accredited university with over 80,000 students. UMGC counselors are happy to work with NPC students and graduates to find the master's degree pathways that work best for them.
Organizational Membership
National Paralegal College is a member of the
National Association of Legal Assistants
(NALA), the largest paralegal professional organization in the United States.
Our certificate program can be used to satisfy the
legal coursework component
required by NALA to qualify the student to sit for the
Certified Paralegal (CP) Exam. Our degree program satisfies all requirements to qualify to sit for the CP Exam.
National Paralegal College is an associate member of the
American Association for Paralegal Education
(AAfPE). AAfPE is a national organization that serves the needs of paralegal educators and institutions offering paralegal educational programs. AAfPE’s primary purposes are to foster the continuing development of higher quality education for paralegal students and to be the main source of authority in paralegal academics.
National Paralegal College has partnered with the
Society for Human Resource Management
(SHRM) to offer a
SHRM exam preparation course
that will enable you to establish yourself as a globally–recognized human resource expert by earning the new standard in HR certification: SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP®) or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP®). These professional certifications can open doors for professional advancement, serve to harmonize standards with changing expectations and signal to employers your advanced professional development.
National Paralegal College is registered with the
Law School Admission Council,
the organization that facilitates most law school applications in the United States. Our LSAC identification number is 4909.