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The Princeton Review Lists Regent University’s M.A. in Law Among the Best

The Princeton Review, known for its prestigious college rankings, recently announced that Regent University’s School of Law ranks among the Best Online Master of Studies in Law Programs for its innovative Master of Arts in Law.


“This recognition is a testament to the high-quality legal training we offer,” said Regent Law Dean Mark Martin, former Supreme Court Chief Justice of North Carolina. “We’re honored to be listed among The Princeton Review’s best. Future students seeking a career in law-related fields should take confidence in knowing that our M.A. in Law program is valued by one of the most trusted sources in college rankings.”

Regent’s online M.A. in Law program is designed to expand the skills of professionals whose work may benefit from legal knowledge without requiring a Juris Doctor. This degree, taught from a Christian worldview, equips students to operate effectively within a government, corporate, nonprofit, or legal environment and provides an astute legal perspective to those they lead and serve.

The master’s in law program can be completed in two to three semesters (30 credit hours) and is available entirely online. Students choose from 14 concentrations designed to improve marketability through a specialized area of study.

M.A. in Law concentrations include:

  • Advanced Paralegal Studies
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Business
  • Criminal Justice
  • Cybersecurity Law
  • General Legal Studies
  • Healthcare Law
  • Human Resources Law
  • Human Rights & Rule of Law
  • Immigration Law
  • International Business Transactions
  • National Security
  • Nonprofit Organization Law
  • Regulatory Compliance

To speak with an admissions team member about enrolling in Regent University’s master’s degree in law, contact the School of Law at 877.267.5072 or lawschool@regent.edu.

The Princeton Review uses a combination of institutional and student survey data, including academic rigor, career outcomes, cost, affordability, and technological infrastructure in evaluating degree programs and schools.

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About Regent University

Founded in 1978, Regent University is America’s premier Christian university with over 11,000 students online and on campus in Virginia Beach, VA. The university offers associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in more than 150 areas of study, including business, communication and the arts, cybersecurity and technology, divinity, education, government, law, leadership, nursing and healthcare, and psychology. Regent University tops the list of Best Online Bachelor’s Programs in Virginia and is ranked among top national universities by U.S. News & World Report. Along with a commitment to academic excellence, what sets Regent apart is its mission to prepare Christian leaders to change the world.

About Regent Law

Regent Law’s more than 3,300 graduates practice law in 49 states and over 20 countries and include 38 currently sitting judges. The School of Law is currently ranked 22nd in the nation for obtaining judicial clerkships and ranked 20th in the nation for Ultimate Bar Passage in 2019. The school offers the Juris Doctor (J.D.) in three-year and part-time formats, an online M.A. in Law, an online M.A. in Financial Planning & Law, an on-campus and online LL.M. in Human Rights, and an on-campus and online LL.M. in American Legal Studies.

 


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