study law at Canisius

Pre-law is for students in any major who plan a legal career. The program guides them in course selections that will provide the background and skills they will need to succeed in law school.

Canisius has prepared countless students for law school. Many attend such institutions as Georgetown, Columbia, Notre Dame, Cornell and Harvard.

The Canisius Advantage
The Frank G. Raichle Pre-law Center at Canisius, one of the first of its kind in the United States, provides pre-professional counseling and advisement, new courses and extra-curricular activities in the field of law. The center also awards eight need-based scholarships to prospective pre-law students each year.