Legal Support Services at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Houston, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 20 graduates a year

$42,723
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$52,230
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$53,266
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#17 of 32
Rank by pay
#20 of 32
Rank, wage-adjusted
$17,325
Median federal debt

University of Houston-Clear Lake graduates in legal support services earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Houston-Clear Lake Compares for Legal Support Services

All 32 colleges reporting legal support services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH$67,713$72,260#1$45,549
2Peirce College Philadelphia, PA$66,978$68,117#2$46,406
3Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD$63,656$55,866#16$46,661
4University of Central Florida Orlando, FL$61,853$65,835#3—
5Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI$60,196$63,470#4$34,010
6Illinois State University Normal, IL$59,943$58,894#11—
7University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA$58,720$60,787#8—
8Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI$57,728$60,867#7$40,778
9Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH$57,413$61,268#6$38,981
10Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN$57,262$61,432#5$44,070
…
14Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI$54,895$57,880#14—
15Purdue University Global West Lafayette, IN$54,760$58,747#12$41,375
16St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL$52,657$56,047#15$43,499
17University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX$52,230$53,103#20$42,723
18SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton, NY$51,120$48,656#26$48,269
19Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead, MN$50,671$48,402#27$43,585
20Clayton State University Morrow, GA$49,897$51,654#22$36,407

Other Majors at University of Houston-Clear Lake by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$103,991$93,001#104 of 966
Computer Engineering$79,710$63,751#185 of 189
Computer Science$77,073$65,857#314 of 349
Computer and Information Sciences$75,617$52,884#343 of 459
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$75,258$41,368#8 of 265
Finance and Financial Management Services$74,949$43,416#260 of 452
Management Information Systems and Services$73,352$54,262#124 of 166
Business/Commerce$71,973$56,494#61 of 271
Accounting and Related Services$70,134$49,029#481 of 796
Biology$64,555$35,591#202 of 841
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,046$43,122#715 of 1176
Health and Medical Administrative Services$60,419$47,402#126 of 275
Mathematics$60,050$52,160#248 of 309
History$57,675$57,239#86 of 459
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$57,065$56,645#80 of 207
English Language and Literature$57,052$50,876#97 of 576
Marketing$55,280$33,516#457 of 516
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$55,083$35,107#252 of 610
Criminology$52,087$35,673#83 of 113
Behavioral Sciences$51,151$32,986#5 of 20
Communication and Media Studies$49,841$28,566#450 of 660
Social Work$49,513—#296 of 420
Psychology$48,885$36,103#611 of 1027
Fine and Studio Arts$38,330$25,274#295 of 423

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Houston-Clear Lake legal support services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $42,723 one year after graduating and $52,230 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Houston-Clear Lake rank for legal support services?

Among 32 colleges reporting earnings for legal support services graduates, University of Houston-Clear Lake ranks #17 by median pay four years after graduation, and #20 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is legal support services at University of Houston-Clear Lake worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for legal support services ($53,266), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,325.

← All data for University of Houston-Clear Lake · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.