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    Online Master of Laws (LLM) in U.S. Law

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    St. Louis, USLLMOnline18 months
    $57,000.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    15
    Cohort
    students
    24
    Credits
    $70.00
    App fee

    Online Master of Laws (LLM) in U.S. Law at Washington University in St Louis is a 24-credit, 18-month, online LLM program based in St. Louis, US. Tuition is $57,000.

    About the program

    The program provides international lawyers with foundational knowledge of the U.S. legal system, including skills in research, writing, and communication. It requires two core courses and elective coursework, completable in 18 months.

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    #14 U.S. News & World Report
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Aug 17, 2026
    Summer 2027
    May 11, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 100
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $19,691.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Online Master of Laws (LLM) in U.S. Law at Washington University in St Louis cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Online Master of Laws (LLM) in U.S. Law at Washington University in St Louis is $57,000 across 24 required credits.
    Is Online Master of Laws (LLM) in U.S. Law at Washington University in St Louis online or in-person?
    Online Master of Laws (LLM) in U.S. Law at Washington University in St Louis is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Online Master of Laws (LLM) in U.S. Law at Washington University in St Louis take to complete?
    Online Master of Laws (LLM) in U.S. Law at Washington University in St Louis is structured around 18 months and 24 credits.
    How large is the Online Master of Laws (LLM) in U.S. Law at Washington University in St Louis cohort?
    Online Master of Laws (LLM) in U.S. Law at Washington University in St Louis typically enrolls around 15 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Online Master of Laws (LLM) in U.S. Law at Washington University in St Louis?
    Post-completion work rights for Online Master of Laws (LLM) in U.S. Law at Washington University in St Louis: 12 months OPT (US)