Legal Support Services
Associate's degree · Houston City College · Houston, TX
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$35,149Median earnings 3 years after
$43,910Median earnings 5 years after
$13,766Median federal debt
34Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Legal Support Services at Houston City College earn a median of $35,149. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $44,669 four years after graduating (middle half: $29,687–$60,138). Median debt is $13,766, about 39% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Legal Support Services (Associate's degree) at other Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Community College District Austin | $46,216 | $14,000 |
| Tarrant County College District Fort Worth | $38,404 | — |
| Dallas College Dallas | $33,381 | $13,248 |
| Center for Advanced Legal Studies Houston | $27,585 | $20,000 |
| Remington College-Dallas Campus Dallas | $24,616 | $20,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Legal Support Services graduates from Houston City College make?
The median salary is $35,149 and $43,910 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $13,766.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.