Queens,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Associate of Science in Legal Studies - Queens Campus in Queens United States | St. John's University
St. John's University
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Queens United States
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Qualification
Associate Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
51,410
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The St. John's Associate's Degree in Legal Studies prepares students for entry-level work in law and for the further study of law by teaching foundational skills in the practice of law: close reading of legal texts, legal research, legal writing, and legal analysis.
The St. John's Legal Studies Program is an American Bar Association-approved Paralegal Education Program. And, graduates of the legal studies program are given a paralegal certificate that can be used to obtain work after college. Legal assistants and paralegals may not provide legal services directly to the public, except as permitted by law.
The Legal Studies Associate's Degree is 60 credits, including 30 credits in the liberal arts and including at least 21 credits (7 courses) in law.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 5.5
Qualification Requirements
Official academic records and/or official certificates/results from the Ministry of Education or secondary school in original language with official English translation.
Official examination results (if taken) from the examining board (i.e., International Baccalaureate, General Certificate of Education, Caribbean Examinations Council, West African Examinations Council).
SAT or ACT scores are not required for applicants from English-speaking countries*, from students who have completed their entire high school education (four years) in the United States, from students who submit an English Language proficiency test score, or from students requesting to be reviewed for Conditional Admission.
Have a TOEFL of 80 or higher
IELTS of 6.5 or higher
Official examination results (if taken) from the examining board (i.e., International Baccalaureate, General Certificate of Education, Caribbean Examinations Council, West African Examinations Council).
SAT or ACT scores are not required for applicants from English-speaking countries*, from students who have completed their entire high school education (four years) in the United States, from students who submit an English Language proficiency test score, or from students requesting to be reviewed for Conditional Admission.
Have a TOEFL of 80 or higher
IELTS of 6.5 or higher
Tuition
USD
51,410