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3+3 Accelerated Law Program

3+3 Programs

Earn a bachelor's and a law degree in just 6 years at these partner institutions:

  • Southern Illinois University Carbondale
  • Governor's State University
  • Tougaloo College
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Admissions

Students will apply to the Southern Illinois University Simmons Law School during their junior year. Applicants need a cumulative undergraduate GPA and a Law School Admission Test (LSAT) score equal to or greater than the median for the previous year’s cohort (both numbers will be available from the SIU Simmons Law School upon request). The Simmons Law School will notify applicants of an admissions decision in a timely fashion to allow for scheduling senior-year courses.

Advantages

Complete your bachelor's degree and law degree in six years, instead of the more typical seven years.