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Students attend Center For Advanced Legal Studies in Houston, TX, a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Center For Advanced Legal Studies degrees go up to the Post-Baccalaureate certificate.
The school is known for its programs in law.
Center For Advanced Legal Studies is selective and does not offer open admission. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
There are 198 students at Center For Advanced Legal Studies (as of 2007). A very high share of students at the school are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of the Center For Advanced Legal Studies is to provide students with the skills, practical and ethical knowledge and abilities which will allow them to excel as paralegals and meet the needs of the legal, governmental and corporate communities."
More complete details are provided below.
Center For Advanced Legal Studies
3910 Kirby Ste 200
Houston, TX 77098-4151
General Phone: (713) 529-2778
http://www.paralegal.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 124 | legal assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Center For Advanced Legal Studies in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 65 | 1 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 59 | 1 |
In 2007, Center For Advanced Legal Studies had a total enrollment of 198 students (198 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 22% |
| Women | 78% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 65% |
| Graduate | 35% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 43% |
| Black | 26% |
| Hispanic | 26% |
| Asian | 5% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 4% |
| 20-21 | 8% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 25% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Houston, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 14 | 9 | 64% | 9 | 100% |
| Men | 4 | 2 | 50% | 2 | 100% |
| Women | 10 | 7 | 70% | 7 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Financial Aid:
Center For Advanced Legal Studies participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2604700)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Center For Advanced Legal Studies Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 9% | |
| % students 40 years or older (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 16% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Career services On-campus library
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