Legal Professions at Austin Community College District
What traits are you looking for in a school for Legal Professions, consider the program at Austin Community College District. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Austin Community College District is in Austin, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at Austin Community College District
Many students take online classes at Austin Community College District. Of 39,727 students, 12,879 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,320 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Professions Rankings at Austin Community College District
These rankings give you a sense of how Austin Community College District’s Legal Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #6 of 34 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #8 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #10 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #12 of 50 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #60 of 450 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #124 of 459 |
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from Austin Community College District
Graduates of Austin Community College District’s Legal Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $42,454 |
| 2 years | $41,007 |
| 3 years | $45,026 |
| 4 years | $44,572 |
| 5 years | $53,952 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Legal Professions graduates from Austin Community College District earn a median of $44,572, compared with $52,547 for all Austin Community College District graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Legal Professions graduates from Austin Community College District stands at $19,242.
Best-Paid Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Students who finish Legal Professions program at Austin Community College District work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Legal Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | $137,571 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $134,350 |
| Judicial Law Clerks | $132,226 |
| Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators | $93,794 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,726 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $84,793 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | $80,735 |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | $76,955 |
| Lawyers | $73,181 |
| Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | $67,272 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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