Law School

Alumni have attended the following law schools: Harvard University, University of Chicago, New York University, University of Pennsylvania, Duke University, University of Michigan, Northwestern University, Cornell University, Georgetown University, Vanderbilt University, UCLA, USC, University of Notre Dame, University of Iowa, Indiana University, Pepperdine University, University of Oregon, University of the Pacific (McGeorge), Texas A&M University, and Thomas Jefferson School of Law.

Program Features

• Graduates have been accepted into 13 of the top 20 law schools, including 7 of the top 10
• Small class sizes allow for close teacher-student mentorship and a high level of scholarship.
• All course material is evaluated within a biblical framework
• Semester-long internship in Washington D.C. and Career Services equip students in real-time with experience and skills
• Political Studies provides the best-recognized preparation for law school

Minor

Students generally minor in Biblical Studies but can select a different eligible minor. Political Studies may also be taken as a focus track in the Interdisciplinary Studies degree.

Study Abroad

TMU offers many study-abroad options, from semesters in Israel to summer and winter trips:

• IBEX (Israel)
• TMU Italy
• Turkey & Greece
• GO! Global Outreach

Study Abroad

Core Program Learning Outcomes

1. Describe the philosophies of the major political philosophers of Western civilization.
2. Articulate a biblical political philosophy and apply it to contemporary issues.
3. Trace the major events and individuals in the development of the U.S. Constitution and the history of key cases in its application to American jurisprudence.
4. Demonstrate a working knowledge of the key works and theories that have shaped American politics.
5. Conduct effective undergraduate-level research using primary and secondary sources and technological resources relating to political studies.