Choosing to enroll in law school—and which law school to attend—is a very personal decision. Contact the pre-law advisor at your degree granting college or university for advice and guidance, as well as the Office of Admissions at the law schools you are considering.

Is Law School Right for Me?

Consider personal and family needs, lifestyle preferences, academic interests, professional goals, and financial needs. How does law school fit into your life plan and career trajectory? Is law school the best use of your personal and financial resources? These are questions that only you can answer.

Explore Law Schools

Tap into the array of consumer information available to prospective law students. ABA accredited law schools provide information to help you compare law schools on the factors that matter most to you. Consider the ABA Standard 509 Information Report and the ABA Employment Summary as objective and current resources. The Law School Admission Council provides information about every element of the application process, as well as comparative information about US and Canadian law schools.

Are you a Carolina student?

Check with USC’s pre-law advisors for programs, service and information. USC also hosts a chapter of Phi Alpha Delta for future law students.