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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Legal Support Services (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region

5 Ranked Colleges
63 Degrees Awarded
$34,100 Avg Salary
Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 10,854 people earned their degree in legal support services, making the major the 105th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, legal support services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,484 and had an average of $23,785 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,613 legal support services graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,772 and $19,491 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 63 legal support services graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in legal support services. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality legal support services programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the legal support services program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k” list to help you make the college decision.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make $48-$75k.

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston - Clear Lake landed the #1 spot on the list. UH Clear Lake is a medium-sized school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 21 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Clear Lake also made our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for UH Clear Lake is $9,886 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Legal Support students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full University of Houston - Clear Lake Legal Support Services Report

#2

East Central University

Ada, Oklahoma

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, East Central University landed the #2 spot on the list. East Central University is a public institution located in Ada, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

ECU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $13,316 for southwest region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend ECU.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #3 spot on the list. Commerce, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s legal support degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Commerce not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $14,033 for southwest region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Texas A&M Commerce.

Read more about Legal Support Services at Texas A&M University - Commerce

#4

Texas Wesleyan University

Fort Worth, Texas

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Wesleyan University landed the #4 spot on the list. Texas Wesleyan University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Worth, Texas. It awarded 7 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree legal support students whose families make $48-$75k list, Texas Wesleyan has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Texas Wesleyan is $21,871 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Legal Support students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#5

Bryan University

Tempe, Arizona
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bryan University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Legal Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s legal support degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bryan University, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Legal Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Bryan University is $17,738 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Legal Support students whose families make $48-$75k.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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