HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) – Students at William Carey University who plan to become attorneys will soon have a faster path to law school.
The university has signed a new partnership with Mississippi College School of Law to create an accelerated 3+3 Program. The agreement allows qualified students to earn both their bachelor’s degree and law degree in six years instead of the traditional seven.
Under the program, students would complete three years at William Carey before transitioning to the Mississippi College School of Law in Jackson. Credits earned during their first year of law school would count toward finishing their undergraduate degree…