Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy - Political and Legal Studies

Old Dominion University

This program is designed to give students a solid grounding in the history of philosophy and an ability to analyze arguments proposed in serious discussions of any subject. The political and legal studies concentration is aimed at students interested in social and political philosophy, particularly those planning to attend law school. Courses equip you with versatile and marketable skills, including critical thinking, excellent verbal and written communication, and problem-solvingStudents completing Philosophy BAs have the highest average composite GRE scores and either the best or nearly the best law school admission ratesOur program provides access to real-world experiences such as conferences, clubs, service learning, and summer programs to enhance your resumePassionate faculty invest in the success of every student and seek to support a diverse, and inclusive community of philosophical thinkers