When taken in conjunction with the LSAT, this degree is an excellent foundation for  law school. Graduates of this program have successfully attended numerous law schools including NYU, Cornell, Rutgers, Valparaiso, Franklin Pierce, Concord, John Marshall, Texas A&M, William Howard Taft, Belmont University, Chapman U, Abraham Lincoln, and many more.

Crestpoint University prides itself on offering superior education along with outstanding student support in a culturally sensitive environment. You will be dealing almost entirely with administrators from within the community who are extremely understanding of the demands and sensitivities of a frum lifestyle.

For students and parents alike, the world of college and degrees can be confusing, costly, and difficult to navigate. We pride ourselves on the high-quality educational institutions we partner with, all of whom offer an accredited degree, uncompromised environment, and first-rate faculty. Most of all, we provide exceptionally personalized support to every single student at Sara Schenirer. We work diligently to offer personal guidance to each student and help ensure their success and timely graduation. 

• High School Transcript (minimum 3.0 GPA)
• A 3-credit College-Level English Composition or Business Writing prerequisite and a 3-credit College-Level Business Law prerequisite are required for acceptance into the program, which must be completed prior to the start of the semester. Your coordinator will notify you about how to earn these credits at your interview (if applicable).

The Office of the Registrar at Crestpoint University grants transfer credits to students who have completed courses at accredited institutions and have provided their official transcripts for evaluation. The Office of the Registrar evaluates and accepts only credits that are applicable to the student’s program of study and reflect a final grade of ‘C’ or above. Accepted credits are applied to the student’s record, reflected on their academic planner, but not calculated into their college GPA. The transfer credit planner will also be shared with the student’s advisor to assist with schedule creation and developing a graduation plan.

This degree is offered through our entirely online program, Sara Schenirer Anywhere. Regardless of location, this program is available.

Students take four courses per semester of which three are live-online, and one is asynchronous. The live-online classes are held on Sunday from 9:30am to 2:00pm and one-two weeknights per week (EST).

Our exceptional guidance counselors work closely with every student, enabling the vast majority of our students to graduate on schedule with all requirements completed. In addition, Crestpoint University operates with utmost flexibility, allowing students whose life gets in the way with flexible leave of absence and make-up options. We are committed to helping you complete your degree and advance your career.

Since the entire program is online, students can continue their education regardless of location. Additionally, credits can be transferred to colleges and universities worldwide enabling students to complete their degrees elsewhere should they choose. Relocating to Eretz Yisroel or Europe requires separate arrangements which will need to be coordinated on an individual basis.

• Exemplary education with outstanding instructors 
• Affordable degree programs
• In-class learning with an online component
• Highly personalized student mentoring
• Generous transfer credit program
• Student-friendly frum environment

The cost of the degree is approximately $19,600. This covers the cost of college courses ($19,000) and required exams ($600). Students who are eligible for financial aid (FAFSA) may receive scholarships to cover the full cost of the college courses. Your exact tuition amount will depend on your transfer credits and financial aid eligibility.

Eligible students can receive financial aid for the portion of the degree taken through Crestpoint University.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) can be completed online at this link. Crestpoint University’s FAFSA school code is 041574. Be sure to complete the correct year’s application. For easy instructions on how to apply for FAFSA, click here.

To request an application, please submit this form.

When completing the application, you will also be requested to supply:

• High School Transcript (minimum 3.0 GPA)
• Personal Statement (minimum 300 words – typed)
• Two References(At least one teacher or employer)
• Personal Photograph
• Non-refundable Application Fee

Even if you do not have these available at the time of application, we recommend submitting your application immediately and submitting the requested documents as they become available.

Once your application is submitted with all the required documents, an interview will be scheduled to continue the admissions process.

Please note: 3 credits of College-Level English Composition or Business Writing and 3 credits of College-Level Business Law are required for acceptance into the program, which must be completed prior to the start of the semester. Your coordinator will notify you about how to earn these credits at your interview (if applicable).

Registration is now open for Fall (September) or Spring (January) semesters. Applications are accepted until approximately one month before the start of the semester. Please inquire for exact dates.

If you have additional questions or concerns, please feel free to call our office 718-633-8557 ext. 37, or email [email protected], and as always, we will be happy to assist you further.