by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for legal assistant/paralegal students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 513 associate degrees in legal assistant/paralegal to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of legal assistant/paralegal for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality paralegal program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for legal assistant/paralegal students working on their associate degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate Degree Schools in Texas list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for legal assistant/paralegal students seeking a an associate degree.
El Centro College is a good option for students interested in an associate degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in legal assistant/paralegal from El Centro College
Austin Community College District is a good option for students interested in an associate degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in legal assistant/paralegal from Austin Community College District
Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in legal assistant/paralegal needs to check out Tarrant County College District. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in legal assistant/paralegal from Tarrant County College District
San Jacinto Community College is a good choice for students interested in an associate degree in legal assistant/paralegal. Located in the suburb of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in legal assistant/paralegal from San Jacinto Community College
Center for Advanced Legal Studies is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Houston.More information about a associate in legal assistant/paralegal from Center for Advanced Legal Studies
Explore all the Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 349 | 253 |
| New Mexico | 255 | 30 |
| Oklahoma | 222 | 21 |
One of 5 majors within the Legal Support Services area of study, Legal Assistant/Paralegal has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary | 27 |
| Court Reporting and Captioning | 6 |
