About the BA in PreLaw Degree
Why Study Prelaw at Cedarville?
Cedarville’s distinctly Christian prelaw major provides you with a classic liberal arts education while studying contemporary legal systems in a biblical context. Law and justice are professions that desperately need ethical professionals. Through the prelaw program, you will be prepared to succeed in law school and beyond, ready to influence the world for Christ wherever He leads you.
You'll take comprehensive courses such as Logic, Criminal Procedure, Jurisprudence: Philosophy of Law, and American Constitutional Law: Civil Liberties and Rights. You'll graduate not only with the skills needed to excel in law school, but also with a deeper knowledge of God's Word and an enriched perspective to continue living your life for Christ.
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Biblical Worldview
The Bible is the authority for research and study in every class you'll take. -
Mentoring Christian Faculty
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Top Placement Rates
Our graduates achieve top career and grad school placement rates — 10% above the national average.
Program Overview
Program Format and Related Programs
Cedarville offers both graduate and undergraduate programs, with flexible completion options. You may also want to consider these related programs as you consider the degree or program that is a best fit for you.
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Program Level and Format
- Undergraduate
- Residential
- 4-Year
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Ohio Focuses on Solving Police Crisis with New Initiative
A one-of-a-kind program is vetting college students for careers in law enforcement, and Cedarville University criminal justice majors are taking full advantage. -
Supreme Achievement: Alumna Clerking for the Chief Justice
Cedarville 2017 alumna Christina Kirkpatrick Gay will begin a yearlong clerkship in July with Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court John Roberts.