Center for Advanced Legal Studies
Undergraduates
271
Student-faculty ratio 25:1
Peer median 15 : 1
“Peers” are all 41 private other two-year special focus schools in the U.S. (by Carnegie Classification).
About
- Type
- Private for-profit, 4-year
- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Website
- www.paralegal.edu
- Undergraduates
- 271
- Student-faculty ratio
- 25 : 1
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Large city
- Nearest major city
- Houston, about 10 mi
- Nearest international airport
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), about 20 mi
- Academic calendar
- Continuous
- Religious affiliation
- Not applicable
- President
- Doyle Happe (Director)
- Phone
- 7135292778
- Address
- 800 W Sam Houston Parkway S, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77042-1912
Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
U.S. studentsInternational
All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard
*Depends on whether majors have graduates in 2025 or not, Yes / No
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***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal. | $39,917-$44,221 | ||
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other. | - |
Students
271 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 10:90
- Continuing undergraduates 199
- First-year undergraduates 9
- Transfers and others 63
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (271)
International Students
International share over the last 10 years · gray line: median of all 41 private other two-year special focus schools in the U.S.
0 in 2025 · 0.0% in 2016
Cost
Finances · fiscal year 2024
Revenue$2.4M
Expenses$2.2M
Average faculty salary · 2025 (9-month equivalent)
Dark gray ticks: median pay for the same rank at all 41 private other two-year special focus schools in the U.S.
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA
No athlete data available for 2025.
No athlete data available for 2024.
No athlete data available for 2023.
Nearby & Safety
Ranked colleges nearby
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Rice UniversityHouston · 9.7 mi
U.S. News #16
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University of St. Thomas (TX)Houston · 10.0 mi
U.S. News #202
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University of HoustonHouston · 13.1 mi
U.S. News #137
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Texas A & M University-College StationCollege Station · 75.7 mi
U.S. News #59
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The University of Texas at AustinAustin · 135.4 mi
U.S. News #34
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Southwestern UniversityGeorgetown · 139.8 mi
Liberal Arts #91
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Texas State UniversitySan Marcos · 143.2 mi
U.S. News #288
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Baylor UniversityWaco · 154.9 mi
U.S. News #90
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Trinity UniversitySan Antonio · 176.7 mi
Liberal Arts #38
Peer median 0.0 · all 41 private other two-year special focus schools in the U.S.
Incidents, 2023–2025
From the Clery Act campus safety reports schools file, covering on-campus, non-campus and public property.
References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.