Earn Both Your Bachelor’s & J.D. Faster
Are you an ambitious College of Arts & Sciences undergraduate student interested in finishing your bachelor’s early so that you can earn your juris doctor law degree sooner? Regent’s accelerated 3 + 3 Law Program gives outstanding undergraduate students the opportunity to seek early admission into our J.D. program. The following schools are currently part of Regent Law’s 3+3 Program: Regent University, Bob Jones University, Christopher Newport University (CNU), Mid-Atlantic Christian University, and Providence Christian College.
Eligibility
- Candidates for the 3+3 Law Program must complete three-fourths (3/4) of their coursework required for a B.S. or B.A. before being accepted into the J.D. program.
- When accepted into Regent Law, you must complete its first-year curriculum (30 credit hours) before CAS will award you your bachelor’s degree.
- By the first day of classes of the final year in CAS/first year in J.D., students participating in this protocol must have completed all of their major and general education requirements.
- Candidates must go through the full application process in the School of Law.
- Create an account and fill out a Regent Law application through Law School Admissions Council (LSAC.org).
- Submit your application with your transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement by July 31.
- If contacted for an admissions interview, establish an interview time with your admissions counselor.
- Complete the simple form below for our records. Thank you!
Admission decisions are made on a rolling basis. Once the Admissions Office receives your application and all supporting documentation, applicants typically receive notification within three weeks.
- A Christ-centered mission,
- A first-rate faculty
- An exceptional academic program
- High levels of student satisfaction
- Excellent Bar preparation and results, including 100% first-time passage rate on the Uniform Bar Exam and 100% first-time bar passage rate in 14 states for the Class of 2020. Ranked 55th in the nation for first-time bar passage, at 90.62%.
- Top-notch employment (92% NALP) and clerkship percentages (24.6%). Top-notch employment (95% NALP) in 2021.
- Ranked among the Best Law Schools, The Princeton Review, 2023.
- Highlighted by Winter 2023 preLaw Magazine as being a Most Devout Law School, a Leader in International Law, Top 4 in Public Policy, and given an A- rating for Trial Advocacy.
- ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER GOALS & EARNING POTENTIAL
Save time and money while earning both your bachelor’s and J.D. degrees faster. - DEVELOP SKILLS THROUGH CLINICAL PRACTICE
Develop practical lawyering skills through clinical practice, including a civil litigation clinic and a partnership with the American Center for Law and Justice. - GAIN INTERNSHIP & EXTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Enjoy opportunities including internships all over the world through the Center for Global Justice. - STRENGTHEN YOUR ADVOCACY SKILLS
Compete on award-winning Moot Court, Negotiation and Trial Advocacy teams.
*Law curriculum available only on campus.
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