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Center for Advanced Legal Studies
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Annual Tuition
$8,400
Average Sticker Price
Admission Rate
N/A
Selectivity Level
Graduation Rate
55.4%
Completion Success
Median Earnings
$56,561
10y Career Outlook
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About Institution
Center for Advanced Legal Studies is a distinguished Private for-profit, 2-Year institution located in Houston, TX. With a competitive tuition profile of $8,400, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 55.4% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.
Investment Return
Estimated College ROI Analysis
Total 2-Year Cost
$16,800
Based on sticker tuition
Estimated Payback
0.6 yrs
Time to recoup investment
Annual Earnings Boost
+$26,561
vs. $30k HS diploma baseline
10-Year Net Gain
+$248,810
Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost
20-Year Net Gain
+$514,420
Long-term projected return on your education investment
ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Center for Advanced Legal Studies is $9,500.
Student Community
Gender Balance
Ethnic Diversity
Security Audit
Incidents
0
Burglary
0
Theft
0
Assault
0
Robbery
0
Rape
0
Arson
0
Murder
0
Financial Outlook
Total Sticker Price
$8,400
Estimated cost before aid.
Net Price By Income
Debt & Financial Aid
Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.
* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.
Quick Overview
Faculty Ratio
N/A
Retention
100.0%
Success
55.4%
In-State Cost
$8,400
Age 25+ Students
80.7%
Carnegie Class
Carnegie 13
Working at 6yr
187 students
Security Benchmark
Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)
Violent Offenses
PER 100KProperty Crimes
PER 100KStats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.
Living In Houston
Off-Campus Market Estimator
Studio
$1,073
Monthly Average
1 Bedroom
$1,135
Monthly Average
2 Bedrooms
$1,357
Monthly Average
3 Bedrooms
$
Monthly Average
Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Houston metropolitan area.