Overview

Legal Studies majors at Elizabethtown College is where students explore issues such as justice, order, rights, the human condition and ethical assumptions underlying the competing concepts of human nature and society.

Key facts

With practical exposure and high academic standards, our graduates are prepared for the rigors of law school and graduate school. Legal Studies majors regularly earn admission to the best law school and graduate school programs across the country.

Etown Alumni have pursued successful careers as attorneys, academics, lobbyists and government relations experts. Being successful in law school is not about knowledge of a particular subject. It is about having a set of key skills. We focus our curriculum on skills The American Bar Association and the Law School Admission Council identify as critical to success:

Analytic/problem-solving skills
Critical reading abilities
Writing skills
General research skills
Oral communication skills
Listening abilities
Task organization and management skills
Values of serving others and promoting justice

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business

Communications

English

History

Political science

Philosophy and other liberal arts

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Elizabethtown, United States

Disciplines

Legal Studies View 302 other Bachelors in Legal Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

One of the following:
SAT/ACT
TOEFL
IELTS
EIKEN
Duolingo
PTE
IESOL
Cambridge English scores or an English proficiency letter written by a teacher
One letter of recommendation from your guidance counselor, advisor, principal or teacher
An official copy of your secondary school transcripts

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

39520 USD / year

≈ 39520 USD / year
Out-of-State

39520 USD / year

≈ 39520 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

39520 USD / year

≈ 39520 USD / year

Living costs

Elizabethtown

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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