An equitable program for aspiring law school students and an enrollment driver for institutions
What is JD-Next Undergraduate?
JD-Next is an innovative online law school course and entrance test that provides a cost-effective and realistic preview of what law school will be like, prepares applicants for the rigors of law school, and offers a fair and accurate assessment of an applicant’s academic readiness for law school.
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How Students Benefit
- Unlike legacy exams, the JD-Next exam produces little to no score disparities for under-represented groups.
- Students who participated in the program, regardless of whether they took the final exam produced, on average .20 higher on their law school GPA.
- By closely mirroring the content and modules of a 1L course, the program provides students with the chance to gain experience and build confidence prior to starting law school.
- The contract law focus of the course helps students learn how to read cases in the common law system, extract key points of law, understand the essential legal facts, and apply the law to future facts patterns.
- Undergraduate students can better determine their interest and potential in law school prior to investing in law school.
How Institutions Benefit
- Give undergraduate students the opportunity to experience the equivalent of a 1L law course.
- Increase enrollment by partnering with JD-Next, setting your institution apart with a distinctive offering for prospective students.
- Enjoy the flexibility to offer JD-Next as a credit or non-credit program based on your institution’s specific goals and objectives.
- Utilize JD-Next as a new revenue source by offering the program through your continuing education office or as part of your winter intersession or summer programming.
By partnering with a program scientifically proven to be more fair and equitable, you can further promote higher education opportunities for all students.
Program Models
There are two distinct opportunities for your students to experience JD-Next!
Institutional Adoption
Adopt the JD-Next course for your students and offer it as part of your academic curriculum. Offer your students our scientifically-based program during one of our scheduled sessions, or we can work with your academic team to customize it to meet the specific needs of your institution. Our team is committed to helping you promote this ground-breaking program.
Price - $199 per student — a 67% discount off our standard rate. (Institution pays via contract with JD-Next)
Individual Student
Identify individual students who would benefit from the JD-Next program. All course materials, exam and score reporting are included, offering significant value for aspiring law school candidates while giving them a preview of law school and preparing them for the rigors of law school.
With the proven results of the JD-Next program, you are supporting your students’ law school acceptance and setting them up for success.Â
Price:Â $299 per student (individual student pays by registering directly on the Product Page)
Course Details
Interested in learning more about JD-Next?
Aspen Publishing and JD-Next are committed to your success. For questions regarding the JD-Next Program, please email brooke.goerman@aspenpublishing.com.