Pre-Professional
Pre-Law
Any major works — what matters is GPA, LSAT, and writing skills. Track to law school.
Core courses
- • No required prerequisites
- • Recommended: Constitutional Law
- • Logic/Philosophy
- • English
- • Political Science
- • Economics
- • History
- • Public Speaking
Career paths
- • Corporate Law
- • Litigation
- • Public Interest
- • Government
- • Judicial Clerkships
- • In-House Counsel
- • Policy
- • Academia
What to expect
No specific major required. Philosophy, economics, and English majors have among the highest LSAT scores on average. Writing-heavy majors prepare you well.
How Fennie helps
Fennie covers [philosophy](/subject/philosophy), [English composition](/subject/english-composition), and the [LSAT](/study/lsat).
FAQ
Best pre-law major?
Whatever you'll excel in. Top LSAT scores by major: physics, math, philosophy, economics. Avoid majoring in 'pre-law' specifically.
What LSAT do I need?
165+ for top-50 schools; 170+ for T14. Median is around 152.
Gap year?
Common — most JD candidates take 1-2 gap years. Improves applications and gives experience.
Get through your Pre-Law coursework with Fennie
Daily Plans adapted to your specific courses — upload syllabi and Fennie does the rest.
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