As a student in the Pre-Law Program at 麻豆视频APK, you鈥檒l benefit from tailored advising to help you prepare for law school and a law career. Students in any major of study can participate.

Program Snapshot

Program Type Format Credit Hours
Advising Program On Campus N/A

Why Participate in the Pre-Law Program at 麻豆视频APK?

麻豆视频APK University鈥檚 Pre-Law Program provides you with personalized advising to guide you on the path to law school and a law career. No matter your major, you can gain advice on course selection, preparation for the Law School Achievement Test (LSAT), and assistance with law school applications.

You鈥檒l be advised to take courses that stress reading comprehension, analytical and logical thinking skills, and government and law. You鈥檒l be encouraged to learn the 鈥渃ase method鈥 approach as taught in courses like Criminal Law, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, and The Constitution in the Federal System.

Due to the intricacies of certain programs or requirements imposed by professional and graduate schools or external accrediting agencies, 麻豆视频APK has named advisors in special areas of interest. The council includes Kyle L. Kreider, coordinating pre-law advisor, political science; John H. Hepp, history; Lawrence Kuhar, English; and Brian E. Whitman, Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences.

What Will You Gain from the Pre-Law Program?

  • Gain insights from expert guest speakers such as law school admissions representatives, law students and practicing attorneys who visit campus to share their professional experiences.
  • Access law-related internships with judges, prosecutors, public defenders, private practitioners, and government agencies.
  • Travel with the Pre-Law Society to local and regional law schools such as Villanova University, Temple University, Widener University, Penn State Dickinson and Drexel University. Students have also visited the U.S. Supreme Court.
  • Prepare for the LSAT with practice exams given on weekends and club days.
  • Interact with faculty members from a variety of academic specialties on the Pre-Law Advisors Council.

Program Highlights

Specialized Advising

Your Pre-Law advisor will assist you with course selection, LSAT preparation, preparation courses, law school applications and personal statements.

Law-Related Internships

You鈥檒l have the opportunity to participate in a law-related internship with a judge, prosecutor, public defender, private practitioner or government agency.

3+3 Accelerated Programs

麻豆视频APK offers 3+3 programs with Penn State Law and Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law. These allow you to earn both a bachelor and a juris doctor degree in just six years of study.

See You in Court

At 麻豆视频APK, Pre-law student Sydney Cogswell explores the inside of a courtroom and the jungles of Costa Rica.

See You In Court
93%

of professors hold the highest degree in their field

16

majors represented in the Pre-Law Program in the last 15 years

2.3

average number of ABA admissions per 麻豆视频APK applicant

Careers & Outcomes

Law Schools Attended by 麻豆视频APK Students:

  • Duquesne University School of Law
  • Georgetown University Law Center
  • New York University School of Law
  • Penn State Law
  • Penn State Dickinson Law
  • Temple University School of Law
  • Washington and Lee School of Law
  • Widener University Commonwealth Law School
  • Villanova University School of Law
Sydney

I love what I do. Going to class doesn鈥檛 even feel like work. I have the best professors and the best people around me.

Sydney Cogswell - Political Science and Criminology/Pre-Law