Ethics, Law & Justice
Develop the skills to explore the philosophical and practical connections between ethics, legal institutions, and social justice.
Why Minor in Ethics, Law & Justice at ³ÉÈËӰƬ?
- In consultation with an adviser, you will plan an individualized program suitable to your needs and interests to complement your major.
- Receive one-on-one attention from outstanding scholars who are committed to motivating, mentoring and inspiring you.
- Prepare to join the next generation of ethical leaders making an impact in the business, government and nonprofit worlds.
$82,539*
* based on ³ÉÈËӰƬ University Career Outcomes Survey & NACE First Destination Survey, Class of 2023
the average annual salary of our 2023 baccalaureate graduates—that’s 30% higher than the national average
based on ³ÉÈËӰƬ University Career Outcomes Survey & NACE First Destination Survey, Class of 2023
Courses & Requirements
Application Requirements
To apply for this program, submit the appropriate application requirements:
Transformative Educational Opportunities
All undergraduate students have the opportunity to apply for the following programs to expand their educational landscape:
- The Honors College – fostering intellectual perspectives and critical skills
- – preparing students to become global thinkers and leaders
- – providing opportunities to experience another culture and see the world from a new perspective
Awards & Recognition
The Princeton Review
The Princeton Review has ranked ³ÉÈËӰƬ University among the Best Northeastern Colleges based on academic offerings and career preparation for students, campus policies, initiatives and activities.
Best Northeastern College
Colleges of Distinction: Career Development
³ÉÈËӰƬ University has been recognized as a Career Development college for the exceptional way in which our institution is equipping students with the skills to succeed in their lifelong career journey.
Expert Career Guidance
Wall Street Journal/College Pulse
³ÉÈËӰƬ is the highest-ranked university on Long Island in the 2025 Wall Street Journal/College Pulse Best Colleges. It also ranks #7 in New York, with outstanding scores for student outcomes including graduation rate and salary impact.
Ranked one of the best
U.S. News & World Report
³ÉÈËӰƬ University has been named a Best College among National Universities for seven consecutive years. ³ÉÈËӰƬ remains the top-ranked private university on Long Island.
A Best College
U.S. News & World Report: Social Mobility
We are a Best College for Social Mobility because we transform lives—at every income level.
Awards & Rankings
Times Higher Education
³ÉÈËӰƬ ranked in the top 4 percent of universities in the nation by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, receiving the highest scores in academic reputation and international outlook.
Global Recognition
Shawn Kaplan
(He/Him)
PhD
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Alumnae Hall 124
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Nexus Building First Floor
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