by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 11,545 people earned their degree in legal support services, making the major the 106th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, legal support services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,370 and had an average of $27,882 in loans still to pay off.
Across Texas, there were 1,126 legal support services graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,597 and $25,259 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas” ranking analyzed 37 colleges that offered a degree in legal support services. To top this list, a school must have a successful legal support services program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Centro College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas list. Located in Dallas, Texas, this large public school handed out 77 diplomas to qualified ’s legal support students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Center for Advanced Legal Studies. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas list. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 201 ’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 37 schools in the Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Houston Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Houston Community College is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 89 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tarrant County College District. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas. Tarrant County College District is located in Fort Worth, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 79 ’s legal support degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Jacinto Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas. San Jacinto Community College is a public institution located in Pasadena, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 34 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Lone Star College System ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas list. The Woodlands, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s legal support degrees to 99 students in 2020-2021.
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San Antonio College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas ranking. San Antonio College is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 ’s legal support degrees to qualified students.
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Austin Community College District did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #8. Austin Community College District is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 39 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #9, Collin County Community College District did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas list. This large school is located in McKinney, Texas, and it awarded 61 ’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
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Blinn College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #10. This fairly large school is located in Brenham, Texas, and it awarded 34 ’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
El Paso Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #11. This large school is located in El Paso, Texas, and it awarded 20 ’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Houston - Clear Lake came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas ranking. University of Houston - Clear Lake is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 18 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Central Texas College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas ranking. Killeen, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s legal support degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.
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Amarillo College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #14. Amarillo, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s legal support degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
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Lamar State College - Port Arthur came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas ranking. Lamar State College - Port Arthur is a small public school situated in Port Arthur, Texas. It awarded 13 ’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #15, Texas State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas list. Located in San Marcos, Texas, this large public school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified ’s legal support students in 2020-2021.
Del Mar College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas ranking. DMC is located in Corpus Christi, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s legal support degrees to qualified students.
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Texas A&M University - Commerce ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas list. Texas A&M Commerce is a fairly large public school situated in Commerce, Texas. It awarded 12 ’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
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South Plains College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas ranking. Levelland, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s legal support degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
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Angelina College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas ranking. Angelina College is a small public school situated in Lufkin, Texas. It awarded 12 ’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
Alvin Community College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas ranking. Alvin is located in Alvin, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 ’s legal support degrees to qualified students.
Tyler Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #21. Tyler Junior College is a public institution located in Tyler, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Texas Wesleyan University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #21. Texas Wesleyan University is a small school located in Fort Worth, Texas that handed out 10 ’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
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Midland College ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas list. Midland, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s legal support degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
McLennan Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Legal Support Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #25. McLennan Community College is a medium-sized school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 11 ’s legal support degrees in 2020-2021.
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