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Legal Professions at Center for Advanced Legal Studies

Legal Professions at Center for Advanced Legal Studies

Every legal professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the legal professions program at Center for Advanced Legal Studies stacks up to those at other schools.

Center for Advanced Legal Studies is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 243.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Professions section at the bottom of this page.

  • Basic Certificate in Legal Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Legal Professions

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Center for Advanced Legal Studies offers distance education options for legal professions at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at Center for Advanced Legal Studies.

90% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of legal professions associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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Center for Advanced Legal Studies does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in legal professions graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Center for Advanced Legal Studies with a associate's in legal professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

The following legal professions concentations are available at Center for Advanced Legal Studies. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Center for Advanced Legal Studies. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Legal Support Services 43

A degree in legal professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Center for Advanced Legal Studies.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Lawyers 42,590 $150,250
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 24,290 $56,270
Legal Secretaries 12,990 $46,430
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 6,250 $57,940
Legal Support Workers 2,140 $63,140

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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