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History/Pre-Law (BA)

Start Your Legal Career with a History/Pre-Law Degree

Our History and Pre-Law degree program will prepare you for entry into law school by developing your writing, research, and analytical skills in history and other appropriate disciplines, like criminal justice, political science, philosophy, and sociology.

The program also includes courses in legal research and writing.

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I loved Marywood and being able to live in a community where everyone cares and knows everyone. This goes from the fellow students, faculty, and professor. I have such a cl...

Zachary Penzone '21

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