Legal Sciences
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Legal Sciences Degree Programs at GU/MSB


A career in the legal field can be highly rewarding. At Globe University/Minnesota School of Business (GU/MSB) Richfield, we offer programs in legal sciences that prepare students for great positions in the legal field.

Contact our Richfield campus at 800-752-4223 to learn about our legal science degree programs. Speak with a representative about financial aid and admissions and learn how we can help you achieve your goals.

Legal science college programs

At GU/MSB-Richfield we offer the following legal science programs:

Students can also register to take our criminal justice degree program online.

Career opportunities for graduates of our programs

Graduates of our criminal justice degree programs are prepared for careers such as:

  • Corrections officer
  • Victim's advocate
  • Correctional counselor
  • Private investigator
  • Surveillance specialist
  • Security guard

Graduates of our paralegal degree programs are prepared for careers such as:

  • Legal assistant
  • Paralegal
  • Legal researcher
  • Compliance specialist
  • Legal office manager
  • Judicial assistant
  • Docket specialist
  • Collections assistant

Graduates of our legal administrative assistant program are prepared for careers in organizations such as:

  • Law firms
  • Corporate legal departments
  • Government agencies
  • The military

Our online program in criminal justice prepares graduates for a variety of career positions in the judiciary, corrections and social services.

Study online or on campus

The paralegal degree programs are also available through our online division. Students are able to complete their degrees while continuing to hold demanding jobs or caring for family members. They can study during the evenings, lunch hours or weekends. They save money and time because our online option allows them to avoid lengthy commutes, childcare costs and frequent trips to the gas pump. Whether they complete their legal sciences degree program online or at our Richfield campus, they are prepared for success in their legal careers.

College credit for work experience or prior learning

Students with work experience in the legal field or previous college classes in a legal subject may be able to receive college credit for their prior learning or work experience. This allows them to complete their college programs more quickly, saving them time and money. Please contact your campus dean about the process of applying for credit.

Get more information about starting a legal career

Call GU/MSB-Richfield at 800-752-4223 for more details about our legal sciences degree programs and our diploma. Contact us to learn more about program requirements, financial aid and the application process.