Online Pre Law Degree
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100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
Next Start Date
May 13, 2024
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Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

Gain a Competitive Edge with Liberty University’s Pre-Law Degree Online 

One of the most important jobs is being a lawyer. These professionals can help people navigate the legal aspect of some of life’s most difficult moments. Lawyers can help deserving parents win custody cases, bring criminals to justice, or defend the wrongfully accused. They are an integral part of upholding the integrity of society and the criminal justice system in the United States.

If you are interested in becoming one of the individuals who makes a difference for people during stressful circumstances, then an online law degree may be the program for you. Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Law and Policy – Pre-Law program can help provide you with the foundation you’ll need to pursue work as a legal aide or go on to law school.


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Why Choose Liberty’s Bachelor’s in Law and Policy – Pre-Law Degree Online?

Understanding law practice is essential to understanding public policy. Liberty’s online pre-law degree is taught through the lens of a biblical worldview to help you grow both professionally and spiritually. Our online government classes can equip you with advanced training in the core areas of law and help you think ethically about your decisions so you can prepare to make a positive impact in your community and beyond. 

When you choose Liberty University for your online pre-law degree, you can be confident that our classes are helping to prepare you to pursue your unique goals!


What Will You Learn in Our Online Pre-Law Degree?

Liberty’s online pre-law degree was designed from the input and expertise of attorneys and law professors from the Liberty University School of Law. After completing core competency courses in subjects like English, math, and information literacy, you will move into your core courses within the pre-law degree. These core courses provide training and knowledge in the areas of legal ethics, American constitutional history and law, criminal law, jurisprudence, legal research and writing, and advanced logic and legal reasoning.

Our online pre-law degree seeks to help equip you for law school by focusing on key law factors. With this unique curriculum, our online pre-law degree helps you think like a law student, introduces you to critical thinking concepts, and helps prepare you to sit for the LSAT.

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Highlights of Liberty’s Pre-Law Bachelor’s Degree Online  

  • We are recognized by multiple institutions for our academic quality, affordability, and accessibility. Our commitment to excellence also helped us rank in the top 10% of Niche.com’s best online schools in America. Earning your online degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
  • Your success is our success, which is why we’re committed to providing quality academics at an affordable tuition rate. While other colleges are increasing their tuition, we’ve frozen tuition rates for our undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs for the past 9 years  ̶  and counting.
  • To continue our mission of providing affordable education, electronic textbooks are provided for all undergraduate courses at no cost to you. As a full-time student, this could save you an estimated $800-2,000 per year on textbooks!
  • You can pursue exciting job opportunities after completing your bachelor’s in law and policy online degree.
  • Gain the knowledge and training you need to prepare for the LSAT.

Liberty University’s Online Pre-Law Degree Information

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Military Benefits for Liberty’s Online Pre-Law Degree

Liberty University is dedicated to providing world-class educational experiences to military students across the globe. Whether you are a current service member, discharged or retired from service, or the spouse of a service member or veteran, we are here to support you every step of the journey.

As a thank-you for your dedication and service to our country, Liberty is honored to serve and support you in your pursuit of online education by offering the following benefits: 

  • Tuition discounts – $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses
  • Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $565 per course)
  • 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
  • Potential college credit for military training

What Can You Do with a Pre-Law Online Degree? 

After completing Liberty’s bachelor’s in law and policy – pre-law, you can pursue roles as a:

  • Legal assistant
  • Legislative analyst
  • Public administrator

Admission Requirements for Liberty’s Online Pre-Law Degree

Applicants must have a 2.0 or above cumulative GPA for admission in good standing. Please visit our admission requirements page for more detailed admissions-related information. 

All applicants must submit the following:

  • Admission application
  • Application fee*
  • Official college transcripts
  • Unofficial college transcripts may be accepted with a completed official transcript request form**
  • Official high school transcripts or official GED test scores are required for an official admissions decision
    • Students may be allowed to enroll in up to 12 credit hours with Liberty with the submission of an unofficial high school transcript and our High School Self-Certification form
  • Proof of English proficiency (for applicants whose native language is other than English)

*There is no upfront application fee; however, a deferred $50 application fee will be assessed during Financial Check-In. This fee is waived for qualifying service members, veterans, and military spouses – documentation verifying military status is required.

**An official transcript is needed within 60 days of acceptance or before non-attendance drops for the first set of matriculated classes, whichever comes first.