Your plan for this degree
Paralegal Certificate (PAC)
at North Shore Community College · 27 credits
A certificate — a shorter, focused credential (less than a full degree).
Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).
$5,352
In-state tuition / yr
18%
Graduate on time
$40,704
Median earnings after
62%
Earn above HS-grad wage
Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.
2 transfer directly2 count as electives2 not listed yet0 open this term (Fall 2026)
Showing transfer outcomes to Fitchburg State University for 6 required courses at North Shore Community College. Browse all transfer pathways →
Fall
12 credits- Not offered this termInformation Technology and Its ApplicationsCPS 100 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termIntroduction to Law and Paralegal PracticePLG 101 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termLegal ResearchPLG 102 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termLitigationPLG 202 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
Spring
12 credits- Not offered this termLegal WritingPLG 106 · 3 credits
Summer 1
3 credits- Not offered this termComputer Applications for the Law Office ]PLG 205 · 3 credits
Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.