Generally, a full time day student will attend classes for three years excluding summers to complete the law degree. A full time evening student will need four years to complete the degree. Some law schools have, in the past, offered a "mid-year program" whereby a student will start in January and finish in June after attending full time for 2 &1/2 years straight, including summers. This type of program was not widely offered and may not be offered by many schools at the present.
Law school is not required to be a psychologist. You have to attend medical school for that.
A four year college degree is required before entering law school.
Math is not a requirement for entrance into law school. The amount of math is only what is required to graduate with a bachelor's degree.
4 years because they have to be good lawyers
8 years of college. Four for a BA/BS degree and four for law school.
"To practice law, the Juris Doctor degree is required. It typically takes 4 years of undergraduate school followed by 3 years of law school. Many lawyers choose to specialize in certain fields such as accident cases."
3 years
How many years of college before law school?
You do not need to complete law school to open your own business. If you plan on starting law school, you should plan on finishing it. It is not worth the money to stop with half a law degree. A degree in business would be more helpful than a law degree if you wanted to start your own business. Most business degrees are well rounded and will educate you in accounting, economics, finance, law, management, and other information useful for business people. ============================================================================== Presumably, when you refer to "your own business" you are referring to opening a law practice. The number of years required to open a law practice is no more or less than the number of years required to practise law in your jurisdiction.
Law school is typically three years beyond a bachelor's degree. After completion of law school the student must then pass the bar examine in order to actually practice law.
The requirements for becoming and attorney vary from country to country. In most of the United States, a law degree is required. The three year degree typically requires 80 to 90 credit hours of course work.Seven years is typical: four years of undergraduate work, and three years of law school.Note: Make sure the law school is accredited by the ABA.
Law students must complete 3 years of graduate studies (so generally 4 years of undergrad plus 3 years of graduate level at law school)