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2023 Best Legal Support Services Schools in the Southwest Region

11 Colleges
$32,152 Avg Salary
$23,936 Avg Student Debt

Legal Support Services is the #106 most popular major in the country with 11,545 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Legal Support Services Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for legal support majors pursuing a .

#1

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

Our analysis found El Centro College to be the best school for legal support services students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . El Centro College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Dallas.

After completing their degree, legal support graduates from El Centro College carry an average student debtload of $15,501.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Houston - Clear Lake is a great place for legal support services students. Located in the large suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, legal support graduates from UH Clear Lake carry an average student debtload of $25,024.

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The excellent programs at Austin Community College District helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal support services schools in the Southwest Region . Austin Community College District is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

After completing their degree, legal support graduates from Austin Community College District carry an average student debtload of $11,808.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Center for Advanced Legal Studies is a great place for legal support services students. Center for Advanced Legal Studies is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

After completing their degree, legal support graduates from Center for Advanced Legal Studies carry an average student debtload of $19,330.

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#5

Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Phoenix College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Legal Support Services Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Phoenix College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that legal support majors at Phoenix College take out is $15,813.

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National Paralegal College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Legal Support Services Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Phoenix, National Paralegal College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

After completing their degree, legal support graduates from National Paralegal College carry an average student debtload of $26,236.

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With a ranking of #7, San Jacinto Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for legal support services students. San Jacinto College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Pasadena.

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Tarrant County College District came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Legal Support Services Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that legal support majors at Tarrant County College take out is $14,484.

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#9

Bryan University

Tempe, AZ

Bryan University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Legal Support Services Schools in the Southwest Region list. Bryan University is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

The average amount in student loans that legal support majors at Bryan University take out is $26,437.

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Central New Mexico Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Legal Support Services Schools in the Southwest Region list. CNM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

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Explore the best legal support services colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 602
Arizona 265
Oklahoma 34
New Mexico 30

One of 4 majors within the area of study, legal support services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Research 6,874
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 4,407
Legal Professions (Other) 2,013

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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