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Legal Support Services at Houston Community College

What traits are you looking for in a legal support school? To help you decide if Houston Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's legal support program.

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 48,329 students attend the school each year.

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

  • Basic Certificate in Legal Support (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Legal Support (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Legal Support

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal support majors at Houston Community College.

88% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of legal support associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in legal support graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Houston Community College with a associate's in legal support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 6
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

A degree in legal support 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 Houston Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
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

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*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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