Best Legal Studies Schools Near Mobile, AL (2026)

Mobile, Alabama has 1 accredited school offering legal studies programs, with tuition ranging from $4,250 to $7,850 per year for indexed programs. Mobile has a population of about 201,367. In the Mobile, AL metro area, the top-earning legal studies-related role is Lawyer at a median $130,490 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer legal studies programs near Mobile, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Mobile city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Alabama schools on the Alabama legal studies page.


Mobile is part of the Mobile, AL metro area (BLS area code 33660). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Alabama statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Paralegal and Legal Assistant$49,460Mobile, AL$56,141
Lawyer$130,490Mobile, AL$148,116
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$45,910Mobile, AL$52,111

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Mobile at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Regional Price Parity (US=100)88.1 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024


Frequently Asked Questions

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering legal studies programs near Mobile. The closest is Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in Perkinston, MS (62.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (62.0 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying legal studies-related roles near Mobile are: Lawyer ($130,490), Paralegal and Legal Assistant ($49,460), Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant ($45,910). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Alabama statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Prichard instead of Mobile?

Prichard, AL is 7.4 miles from Mobile and has its own set of local legal studies programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


Other Programs Available in Mobile

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Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.