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2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas

18 Colleges
$29,075 Avg Salary
$20,374 Avg Student Debt

With 3,012 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, legal professions is the #20 most popular major in Texas.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Legal Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Legal Professions program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Legal Professions Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Our analysis found Lone Star College System to be the most popular school for legal professions students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Texas. Located in the medium-sized city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 86% of the legal professions majors at the school.

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#2

Arlington Career Institute

Grand Prairie, TX

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Arlington Career Institute helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal professions schools in Texas. Arlington Career Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Grand Prairie.

About 96% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 4% are male.

Full Legal Professions at Arlington Career Institute Report

Out of the 18 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

About 91% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 9% are male.

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Out of the 18 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Tarrant County College District landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 93% of the legal professions majors at the school.

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Out of the 18 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Collin County Community College District landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of McKinney, Collin County Community College District is a public school with a very large student population.

About 74% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 26% are male.

Full Legal Professions at Collin County Community College District Report

Austin Community College District landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate legal professions programs. Austin Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.

About 92% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 8% are male.

Full Legal Professions at Austin Community College District Report

Alvin Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for legal professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Alvin, Alvin is a public school with a small student population.

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#8

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

Central Texas College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Legal Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Killeen, Central Texas College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

Odessa College

Odessa, TX

With a ranking of #9, Odessa College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for legal professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Odessa, Odessa College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

South Texas College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate legal professions programs. South Texas College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of McAllen.

Of the 7 students majoring in legal professions at South Texas College, 14% are male and 86% are female.

Full Legal Professions at South Texas College Report

Explore all the Most Popular Legal Professions Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,593
New Mexico 173
Oklahoma 708

Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Support Services 11,545
Legal Research 6,874
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 4,407
Legal Professions (Other) 2,013

Related Major Annual Graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 142,610
Public Administration & Social Service 98,583
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 73,813
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences 4,477

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 18 schools only.

  • 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).
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