BA in Legal Studies

Application Requirements

Application/Statistical Information Form. Please type or print legibly on the Application Form. Provide all requested information, sign and date the application.
The information requested on the Statistical Information Form provides the university with a profile of its students and statistical data required for funding from the federal government and foundations. An applicant’s admission to the university will not be affected if all questions are not answered.
Nonrefundable application fee. The nonrefundable application fee must accompany the Application Form. Please make checks payable to John F. Kennedy University.
Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended. Transcripts not sent directly to the Admissions Office from the issuing institution must remain sealed to be considered official. Transcripts then become the property of the university and will not be returned or released to another party.
Note: Because the BA Completion Program is an upper division program, applicants are expected to have completed a minimum of 54 quarter units (36 semester units) of transferable credit which include 24 quarter units (16 semester units) of general education prior to application.
See your Admissions Counselor for an official transcript evaluation or for more information.
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Admission interview with the Administrative Director of the Legal Studies program or the Academic Director of the Legal Studies program. Applicants may schedule an interview by calling the School of Management at (925)969-3327. Applicants who live outside the San Francisco Bay Area may arrange a telephone preadmission interview.

All application documentation must be submitted directly to:

John F. Kennedy University