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Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Legal Studies] From University of California

Santa Cruz, CaliforniaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1965established year
19457enrollment
Public
6.7/10

Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Legal Studies)

4 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

Ranked #151 out of 691 by THE Global Ranking 2024

$34,200 /Yr

  • The major is not intended as a substitute or preparation for any part of a law school curriculum but rather as a full field of study within the liberal arts curriculum.
  • Students graduating from UC Santa Cruz with a major in legal studies are well prepared to go on to graduate or professional school in a variety of liberal arts or professional fields, and subsequently into academic or professional careers in such fields as business, education, journalism, law, public policy analysis, public finance, social work, or urban planning.

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Winter 2024 Intake Jul 1, 2024 - Jul 31, 2024
Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake Oct 1, 2024 - Nov 30, 2024

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$34200

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Health Insurance$3771
Books and supply$1194
Total Cost$4965

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Applicants must have passed 12th grade from a recognised institution
  • GPA of 3.0

Indian Students Eligibility:

  • Applicants must have passed 12th grade from a recognised institution
  • GPA of 3.0

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program


Scores Required

80 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

1170 / 1600

Avg. Score in

SAT

26 / 36

Avg. Score in

ACT

46 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

3.0 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

Similar Programs

ProgramImportant DateTotal FeesMedian Exams ScoreAction
Early Action Application Deadline For 2024 Intake (1st Nov 2024)
Regular Decision Application Deadline For 2024 Intake (15th Jan 2025)
USD 31,104 /Yr
  • IELTS: 6.0
  • TOEFL: 80
  • SAT: 1170
  • GMAT: 26
  • Duolingo: 110
Priority Application Deadline For Spring Intake (1st Sep 2024)
Final Application Deadline For Spring Intake (1st Oct 2024)
Early Action Application Deadline For Fall Intake (1st Nov 2024)
Fall Early Action Notification By (24th Dec 2024)
Priority Application Deadline For Fall Intake (1st Feb 2025)
Fall Priority Notification By (1st Apr 2025)
Application Deadline To Accept Offer For Fall Intake (1st May 2025)
Final Application Deadline For Fall Intake (15th Jun 2025)
USD 43,280 /Yr
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL: 80
  • SAT: 1140
  • ACT: 24
  • Duolingo: 120
Early Action Application Deadline (1st Nov 2023)
Regular Application Deadline For 2024 Intake (1st Mar 2024)
USD 31,896 /Yr
  • IELTS: 6.0
  • TOEFL: 70
  • PTE: 50
Application Deadline For Summer 2024 Intake (15th May 2024)
Application Deadline For Fall 2024 Intake (15th Jul 2024)
Application Deadline For Spring 2025 Intake (15th Nov 2024)
USD 5,464 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 79
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • PTE: 53
Application Deadline (1st Feb 2024)
USD 26,200 /Yr
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL: 80
  • PTE: 54
  • SAT: 1370
  • ACT: 31

Career and Placement after Course

Students graduating from UC Santa Cruz with a major in legal studies are well prepared in critical thinking and writing, enabling them to go on to graduate or professional school in a variety of liberal arts or professional fields, and subsequently into academic or professional careers in such fields as business, education, journalism, law, public policy, public finance, social work, and urban planning.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
VueVille Future Technology ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Axol Science ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 2,000/Yr$2,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCompany-Sponsored
Excelsior ScholarshipsScholarship per student$ 5,000/Yr$5,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
ASID Foundation Legacy ScholarshipsScholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
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