Degree Partnership Program and Direct Connect<\/b><\/h2>\n
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For more information contact the pre-law advisor, Earlene Camarillo, at camarilloe@wou.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_3_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_3_text_color=”#ab2734″ global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The 4+3 Direct Admission Program allows undergraduate students studying at WOU and WOU\u00a0alumni to gain admission to Willamette Law based on certain academic credentials. If a student\u00a0meets these credentials, admission to Willamette Law will be automatic. 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Willamette University, College of Law 4+3 Direct Admissions Program<\/h3>\n
Purpose<\/h3>\n
Criteria for acceptance<\/h2>\n
![\"1\"](\"http:\/\/wou.edu\/partnerships\/files\/2023\/08\/1.png\")
Be an alumnus or student in any major at WOU who has completed at least 90 credits; 45 of the student\u2019s last 60 credits must be completed at WOU<\/p>\n![\"2\"](\"http:\/\/wou.edu\/partnerships\/files\/2023\/08\/2.png\")
Complete all requirements for WOU Bachelor\u2019s degree before matriculating at Willamette Law<\/p>\n![\"3\"](\"http:\/\/wou.edu\/partnerships\/files\/2023\/08\/3.png\")
Earn a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 in courses taken at WOU and no lower than a 3.0 GPA on all transferred courses<\/p>\n![\"4\"](\"http:\/\/wou.edu\/partnerships\/files\/2023\/08\/4.png\")
Earn a minimum score on the LSAT at or above the 50th percentile of the most recent class to matriculate at the College of Law; or earn a minimum GRE score at or above the 50th percentile of the most recent class to matriculate at the College of Law<\/p>\n![\"5\"](\"http:\/\/wou.edu\/partnerships\/files\/2023\/08\/5.png\")
Apply to Willamette Law for admission into the full-time or part-time J.D. program between September 1st and June 15th in the academic year before the student intends to begin J.D. study; and<\/p>\n![\"6\"](\"http:\/\/wou.edu\/partnerships\/files\/2023\/08\/6.png\")
Meet Willamette Law\u2019s character and fitness requirements and comply with Willamette Law\u2019s general admissions policies.<\/p>\nWho can I contact for more information\/support?<\/b><\/h2>\n
Advising and Support<\/b><\/h3>\n
camarilloe@wou.edu<\/a><\/p>\nStudent Success and Advising\u00a0<\/h3>\n
WOU Services<\/h2>\n
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