Overview

Key facts

On the Juris Doctor - Criminal Justice J.D program from Liberty University you also have the opportunity to participate in clinical programs and the Criminal Law Society.

Moreover, you will benefit from Liberty Law’s nationally recognized faculty and the experience they bring to this area of law.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Criminal Law

Criminal Procedure

Evidence

Advanced Criminal Procedure

Child Abuse and the Law

Federal Jurisdiction

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-04-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 SCH

90-92

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Legal Studies Criminal Justice View 57 other PhDs in Legal Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be admitted to Liberty’s J.D. program, you’ll need a bachelor’s degree from an institution that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Department of Education.

Register and apply online through the Law School Admission Council (LSAC). Complete each section of the Application for Admission, which includes your Personal Profile Statement.

To apply, you must take the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) and register with the Credential Assembly Service (CAS).

One letter of recommendation is required, addressing your academic performance and abilities, preferably from a faculty advisor or professor in your major field of study. If you have been out of school for several years or have served in the military, a letter from an employer or commanding officer is appropriate.

Applicants are encouraged to submit a current résumé with the Application for Admission form.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

41800 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 41800 USD per year during 36 months.
National

41800 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 41800 USD per year during 36 months.
In-State

41800 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 41800 USD per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Lynchburg

942 - 1540 USD /month

Living costs

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Funding

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