Pre-Law Advising at SVSU
 SVSU students at a law school forum in Chicago. |
Law schools do not specify a particular major which students must complete as undergraduates. Consequently, any number of majors at SVSU can serve as preparation for law school.
Most important is the quality of your academic work and the academic and intellectual skills you develop in your course of study. To prepare for law school, students should take courses that develop skills in the following areas:
- Writing
- Public Speaking
- Logical Reasoning
- Analytical Reasoning
- Historical Research
- Accounting Principles
Several majors have served students well in the past as preparation for law school:
Why SVSU?
- The average class size at SVSU is only 24 students, allowing for meaningful interaction between students and faculty.
- 70 percent of SVSU's campus has been constructed within the past 15 years.