We only offer a full-time, three-year program that leads to the J.D. degree. There are no summer courses nor online or part-time programs.
How hard is it to get into Berkeley Law?
While the average national acceptance rate for law schools is around 45%, it is much more difficult to get accepted into Berkeley Law. As of 2019, the Berkeley Law School's acceptance rate sits at 21.18%, which is significantly lower than the national average.
Can you go to law school part-time online?
The ABA has yet to accredit any law school with courses offered entirely online. But as law schools increasingly expand into online instruction, the ABA has begun to issue waivers to hybrid programs–those that mix traditional campus learning with online courses–so they can apply for accreditation.
Can you work full time and attend law school part time?
If you are working full-time while in law school, you are not alone! Many people work full time and attend law school in the evenings. Many law schools have programs specifically tailored to students who are working full time while in school. If you have to work full time, you should only attend school part-time.
Can you work while doing law school?
It's possible to work jobs during law school, but you don't want to push yourself too hard. The ABA used to restrict full-time law students to working no more than 20 hours a week. ... There are more job opportunities for law students after 1L year, but it's important to find balance between making money and studying.Dec 17, 2018