by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for legal professions students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 549 associate degrees in legal professions during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The legal professions associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their associate degree from the school. After all, your associate degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for legal professions students working on their associate degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for legal professions students seeking a an associate degree.
El Centro College is a great option for individuals interested in an associate degree in legal professions. El Centro College is a very large public college located in the city of Dallas.More information about a associate in legal professions from El Centro College
It is difficult to beat Austin Community College District if you wish to pursue an associate degree in legal professions. Austin Community College District is a fairly large public college located in the city of Austin.More information about a associate in legal professions from Austin Community College District
San Jacinto Community College is a good choice for individuals pursuing an associate degree in legal professions. San Jacinto College is a very large public college located in the large suburb of Pasadena.More information about a associate in legal professions from San Jacinto Community College
It is hard to beat Tarrant County College District if you want to pursue an associate degree in legal professions. Tarrant County College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Fort Worth.More information about a associate in legal professions from Tarrant County College District
Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in legal professions needs to check out Center for Advanced Legal Studies. Located in the city of Houston, Center for Advanced Legal Studies is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.More information about a associate in legal professions from Center for Advanced Legal Studies
Explore all the Best Legal Professions Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 37 | 38 |
| Arizona | 36 | 256 |
| New Mexico | 35 | 65 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Support Services | 546 |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 2,602 |
