Legal study is an interdisciplinary subject that examines the society, law and also how the society and law are interconnected. This subject is concerned with the understanding of laws and policies and how the laws govern the society.
An Accredited College/University creates a pathway for the students to enrol in legal studies programs offered by the Colleges/University which are funded by the federal government or the state government.
The Organizations that accredited a college for legal studies programs are listed below:
The legal studies generally teach students about legal writing, contracts, criminal law, and constitutional law. The advanced course includes law review, debatable court international law, immigration law, anti-trust law, and Intellectual Property law. This course is concerned with the study of the laws that govern the society.
An Associate’s degree requires 70-75 credits and takes 2 years to be completed. It provides the basic knowledge about the legal bodies and the law.
A Bachelor’s degree requires 110-120 credits and takes 4 years to be completed. It prepares the students for jobs in the legal field.
A Master’s degree requires 30-40 credits and takes 1 year to be completed. It gives the students the overview of the laws and all the essentials of legal study.
A Doctorate’s degree requires 90-95 credits and takes 3-6 years to be completed. It involves research and an academic approach to law study.
The minimum GPA required to apply for admission in legal studies program fall between 2.0-3.00.
The legal studies course is an introduction to the society and law. It provides major legal ideas, legal institutions, and legal reasoning. This study provides students with the basic fundamental knowledge about the legal system, laws and the legal entities that govern the society.
Cleveland, Ohio
Institution Type: Public
Legal Studies Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $2,520
Average Student Loans Awarded: $2,520
Total Programs in Legal Studies (9)
8
Certificate Programs
1
Associate Program
Archbold, Ohio
Institution Type: Public
Legal Studies Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $3,502
Average Student Loans Awarded: $3,502
Total Programs in Legal Studies (2)
2
Certificate Programs
Bossier City, Louisiana
Institution Type: Public
Legal Studies Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,767
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,767
Total Programs in Legal Studies (2)
2
Certificate Programs
Institution Type: Public
Legal Studies Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $3,947
Average Student Loans Awarded: $4,160
Total Programs in Legal Studies (1)
1
Associate Program
Institution Type: Public
Legal Studies Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,439
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,445
Total Programs in Legal Studies (1)
1
Associate Program
New York, New York
Institution Type: Private For-Profit
Legal Studies Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $9,100
Average Student Loans Awarded: $9,442
Total Programs in Legal Studies (2)
1
Bachelors Program
1
Associate Program
Summerdale, Pennsylvania
Institution Type: Private For-Profit
Legal Studies Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,262
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,701
Total Programs in Legal Studies (1)
1
Bachelors Program
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Legal Studies Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $6,597
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,889
Total Programs in Legal Studies (1)
1
Associate Program
