Overview

The Legal Studies programme at University of Baltimore provides coursework in law, the legal system, legal research and methods, and the ethical and historical underpinnings of law.

What You’ll Learn

Graduates of the program have found jobs working for the courts (as clerks and commissioners), government contractors (in compliance), law firms (as legal assistants and paralegals), nonprofit organizations (as intake managers and legal coordinators), companies (in risk management and human resources), and in a wide variety of other jobs in government and business. Graduates also sometimes use the program to improve their preparation and credentials for law school.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Family Law
Property Law
Employment Law
Torts

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Baltimore, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

a bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA from a regionally accredited college or university.

Online application. Complete and submit the online application and pay the $50 application fee. (To pay in-state tuition, you must submit the Maryland In-State Residency form). You can submit your Statement of Personal Interest electronically as part of the online application. This statement should indicate why the program would be a good fit for you and why you would be a good fit for the program.

Official transcript(s). Request that an official transcript of all prior college or university work (including graduate courses, if applicable) be sent directly from each institution attended; electronic transcripts are encouraged.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

22086 USD / year

≈ 22086 USD / year
Out-of-State

22086 USD / year

≈ 22086 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

15048 USD / year

≈ 15048 USD / year

Living costs

Baltimore

United States

1240 - 2100 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

What You’ll Learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Baltimore

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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