by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UHCL. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UHCL among the top schools in the country for legal support services, ranked #21 out of 183 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Support Services Schools | 21 of 183 |
| Best Legal Support Services Schools in Texas | 3 of 18 |
| Best Legal Support Services Schools in the Southwest Region | 3 of 25 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in legal support services at UHCL, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston-Clear Lake handed out 19 bachelor’s degrees in legal support services.
UHCL is among the very best schools in the country for legal support services at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Legal Support Services students who finish a bachelor’s at UHCL report a median salary of $48,678 a year. This is below $59,411, the median for all majors at UHCL.
To complete a bachelor’s at UHCL, legal support services students accumulate a median of $20,625 in student loans. This is lower than $21,343, the typical median for all majors at UHCL.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,024 | $20,544 |
| Fees | $1,746 | $1,746 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 11% of legal support services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of legal support services bachelor’s degree graduates at UHCL are Hispanic or Latino. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Clear Lake with a bachelor’s in legal support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UHCL granted 19 bachelor’s completions in legal assistant/paralegal recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (53%).
