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Legal Studies
Turn Your Passion For Justice Into A Career
CSM’s Legal Studies program builds the knowledge, skills, and hands‑on experience to thrive in the legal field. Learn from expert faculty, sharpen research and communication skills, and gain real‑world training through internships.
Legal Studies Majors
BA, Legal Studies
BA, 3+3 with Creighton Law School
BA, Professional Legal Studies / Pre-Law
Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Paralegal Studies
Where a Legal Studies Degree Can Take You
A degree in legal studies opens the door to a variety of careers in law, business, government, and public service. Graduates can work as paralegals, legal assistants, compliance specialists, court clerks, or contracts administrators. Many also continue on to law school or graduate programs in public policy, criminal justice, or business, expanding their opportunities to lead and make an impact.
Many of our graduates continue on in the following careers:
Contract Analyst
Legal Brief Reviewer
Software Compliance Manager
Quality Assurance Officer
Nonprofit Advocacy or Policy Roles
Government Agency
Law School
Graduate Business School
Students Find Support at CSM
The Legal Studies major found her professors to be very supportive.
Arlene said her professors have been helpful through difficult times.“They’ve understood that family is important, and they help me in any way they can. They support me. I try to stay in constant communication with them."
Read More About Arlene's Experience at CSM
Accreditation
The assurance of regional accreditation means that our degrees have been evaluated for their outcomes — including how well they prepare you to meet the needs of your employers, yourself and our global society. College of Saint Mary is accredited by
The Higher Learning Commission
College of Saint Mary’s Bachelor of Arts Degree in Legal Studies program is approved by the
American Bar Association, Standing Committee
on Paralegals, 312-998-5618.
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