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Best Legal Studies Schools Near San Juan, TX (2026)
Updated August 11, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
San Juan, Texas is home to about 91 residents. About 20.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area, the top-earning legal studies-related role is Lawyer at a median $115,920 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Legal Studies Schools to San Juan
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer legal studies programs near San Juan, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from San Juan city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
No school data available.
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Texas schools on the Texas legal studies page.
Legal Studies Wages Near San Juan
San Juan is part of the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area (BLS area code 32580). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Texas statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Paralegal and Legal Assistant
$47,330
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$55,099
Lawyer
$115,920
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$134,948
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant
$45,100
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$52,503
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
San Juan at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
91
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
20.0%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
85.9 (below U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Other San Juan-Area Cities With Legal Studies Programs
What are the highest-paying legal studies roles near San Juan?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying legal studies-related roles near San Juan are: Lawyer ($115,920), Paralegal and Legal Assistant ($47,330), Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant ($45,100). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Texas statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Pharr instead of San Juan?
Pharr, TX is 2.8 miles from San Juan and has its own set of local legal studies programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
Data verified: August 11, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.