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Law Degree

In order to enter most law schools, you need to pass the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) and have a bachelor's degree. Many people get their undergraduate degrees in Legal Studies, Pre-Law or other related fields. However, some people enter law school mid-career from fields like psychology, engineering, medicine, business and so forth. The combination of a law degree with a field like nursing makes it easier to specialize in one of the many legal sub-categories. continued below »

Also see: criminal justice and paralegal/ legal assistant

Schools Offering Courses Online:

Concord Law School Online is the first university to offer a Juris Doctor degree completely online, Concord Law School has now enrolled over 1800 students. One-third of them already hold advanced degrees. Concord's programs typically take four years to complete, and require about twenty hours of coursework per week. Each student has a personal advisor.

The Juris Doctor program is for those who want to practice law. The Executive JD program is for those students who want a legal education to enhance their careers but who do not wish to practice law. The Executive JD Health Law program is for students who already have or want to pursue careers in health care settings, but do not want to become practicing attorneys.

 

Woodbury College Online offers a Master’s of Science in Law with concentrations in Human Resource Law for Non-Lawyers, Managerial Law for Non-Lawyers, Elder Law for Non-Lawyers, Health Law for Non-Lawyers, and Intellectual Property for Non-Lawyers. This program is designed for paralegals seeking advanced training and business executives who wish to have a better grasp of our legal system.

 

South University offers a Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies program online that provides a solid foundation for those interested in the paralegal and legal assisting fields. The curriculum includes studies in Business Law, Torts and Remedies, Legal Research and Writing, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Domestic Law, Business Communications, Composition, Spreadsheet & Database Applications, and more.

 

Strayer University Online is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education as well as many state commissions. The University has forty-three campuses and extensive online programs leading to associate, bachelor, and master degrees as well as professional diplomas and certifications. Study business, education, information, and healthcare and public administration.

Strayer offers a Bachelor of Business Administration/Legal Studies. This course will give you a general grounding in business, but you also study legal topics like legal research and writing, torts, civil and criminal procedures, and more.

 

Herzing College has eleven campus locations in the United States and Canada, including the Lakeland Medical/Dental Academy and the Minneapolis Drafting School in Twin Cities, MN. The College guarantees bachelor degrees within three years because students can choose from so many flexible scheduling options.

Herzing College School of Business offers online programs in Legal Studies as an Associate of Science/Legal Assisting, Paralegal or Bachelor of Science with a concentration in Legal Studies. If you live near a campus, Herzing's EdFlex program lets you take courses online and on campus.

Law school typically takes three years. To become licensed, you also have to pass your state's bar association examination. Some states have other requirements such as personal interviews.

About three out of every four lawyers are in private practice. Many lawyers work for the government or for corporations as "in-house counsel." Lawyer's earnings typically range from $64,000 to over $120,000 annually, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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