Liberty University

What you'll study

Coursework focuses on core legal foundations and practice skills. Areas highlighted in the program include:

• Foundational legal subjects — core doctrine and doctrine-based analysis.
• Legal writing skills — preparation for written legal practice.
• Analysis of legal issues from a distinctively Christian worldview — integrating biblical perspective into legal reasoning.
• Oral advocacy and communication skills — skills required for courtroom and practice settings.
• Analysis and resolution of legal issues — doctrinal and practical problem solving.
• Professional behavior — conduct grounded in a biblical worldview aligned with accepted legal standards.

The program references a Degree Completion Plan (DCP) and Program Learning Outcomes for further detail on structure and objectives.

Entry requirements

The publicly provided information does not list specific admission criteria on the program page. Prospective applicants should consult Liberty University School of Law admissions for the exact prerequisites, required documentation, and application process.

Career prospects

The J.D. is structured to prepare graduates for both the academic study of law and legal practice. Training in foundational doctrine, advocacy, writing, and professional ethics supports readiness for roles that require licensed legal practice and other law-related professions; specific career outcomes are not enumerated on the program page.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

The source material does not provide program-specific scholarship or funding details. Applicants should contact the law school’s admissions or financial aid office to learn about available scholarships, grants, loan options, and any funding tied to Dual Degree or Area of Study participation.