Legal Professions at Tarrant County College District
If you are interested in studying Legal Professions, consider the program at Tarrant County College District. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Tarrant County College District sits in Fort Worth, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at Tarrant County College District
Distance learning is available at Tarrant County College District. Among 43,928 students, 7,942 (18%) studied exclusively online and 9,694 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Legal Professions Rankings at Tarrant County College District
Rankings can help you compare Tarrant County College District’s Legal Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #5 of 34 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #7 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #8 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #10 of 50 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #46 of 450 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #110 of 459 |
Earnings for Legal Professions Graduates from Tarrant County College District
Graduates of Tarrant County College District’s Legal Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,442 |
| 2 years | $34,348 |
| 3 years | $39,035 |
| 4 years | $39,168 |
| 5 years | $48,930 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Legal Professions graduates from Tarrant County College District take home a median $39,168, compared with $43,038 for all Tarrant County College District graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Legal Professions Graduates
Those who complete Legal Professions program at Tarrant County College District go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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