Option for 100% Online Coursework: Earn your JD from wherever you need to be. CWRU’s part-time, online JD program is one of only three ABA-accredited programs that allows you the flexibility to complete 100% of your coursework remotely with optional in-person residency experiences at a manageable pace so you can maintain your career while pursuing your JD. The online program enrolls students for the fall semester only.
Experiential Learning Opportunities: Our innovative curriculum pairs in-class education with real-world experiences. As an online JD student, you will have the opportunity to complete crucial experiential course requirements and externships online or locally.
Expert Faculty: Study with the same expert faculty teaching in-person students. They are ranked 43rd in the nation in scholarly impact and are noted experts in their fields.
Testing Options: We now accept GRE, JD-Next or LSAT scores for admission consideration.
A Model Law School: preLaw magazine ranks us 10th in the nation for delivering the best practical training.
Career Support: 91% of our Class of 2023 graduates were employed (including deferred start date) or pursuing an advanced degree within 10 months of graduating.
Affordable Education: Named among the top fifteen schools that offer the most scholarship support by U.S. News & World Report.
National Network: Over two-thirds of our alumni live and work outside of Ohio. Benefit from our national alumni presence throughout your online experience.
