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Legal Professions at Lone Star College System

Legal Professions at Lone Star College System

If you plan to study legal professions, take a look at what Lone Star College System has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

North Harris Montgomery is located in The Woodlands, Texas and approximately 70,109 students attend the school each year.

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.

  • Undergrad Certificate in Legal Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Legal Professions

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at Lone Star College System.

78% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of legal professions associate's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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North Harris Montgomery does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in legal professions graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lone Star College System with a associate's in legal professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 10
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Legal Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lone Star College System. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Legal Support Services 33

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 Lone Star College System.

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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