Program Overview
Troy University's Accelerated Law Program offers a 3+3 option for students to obtain both an undergraduate and law degree in six years. The program's curriculum is taught by experienced faculty and prepares students for various law careers, including lawyer, judge, and postsecondary law teacher. Graduates are eligible to sit for the Alabama State Bar Association exam and enjoy promising job prospects with a projected 10% growth in the legal field.
Program Outline
The 3+3 program allows students to earn two degrees in just six years. The program is designed to help students save time and money while pursuing a career in law.
Teaching:
The program is taught by experienced faculty who are experts in their fields. The program includes a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, discussions, and simulations.
Careers:
The program prepares students for a variety of careers in law, including:
- Lawyer
- Judge
- Hearing Officer
- Postsecondary Law Teacher
Other:
The program is offered in partnership with Faulkner, Samford, and Mississippi College law schools. Students who complete the program are eligible to sit for the Alabama State Bar Association exam. The BLS reports that as of 2012, the national median salary for a lawyer was $113,530 per year. The BLS reported that the national median salary for judges or hearing officers was $102,980 per year.
