Established in 1971, Ramapo College of New Jersey has had its pre-law graduates attend Columbia, New York University and Yale, among other law schools. Pre-law students are encouraged to take courses in environmental studies, legal history, public policy and social welfare to round out their preparation for law school. Students work closely with their advising team to establish goals and work toward achieving them.
Though Drew University does not offer an official major in pre-law, it is still considered an option at this university. The staff advises students to take economics, public speaking and writing classes. Graduates of Drew University have attended Boston College Law School, Columbia University Law School and Harvard University Law School, among others.
Rutgers-Camden University offers a pre-law mentoring program, in which pre-law advisers help students to choose the appropriate undergraduate courses. Many pre-law students at the university major in political science. The faculty works to help students achieve a high undergraduate GPA and score high on the Law School Admission Test (LSAT).
Most pre-law students attending Seton Hall University study philosophy. Philosophy majors statistically score higher on the LSAT than other majors. Seton Hall does not offer a specific major or minor degree program for pre-law. Instead it has a pre-law emphasis program, in which allows students work with faculty advisers to set goals, prepare for the LSAT and work toward achieving a high GPA.