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Program closing to new students

Legal Studies

Pennsylvania Western University · California, Clarion, and Edinboro, PA

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What changedProgram closing to new students
WhenAugust 24, 2026
InstitutionPennsylvania Western University
People affected188 students were enrolled across the nine affected majors in spring 2026
What happened

Graduate major entering teach-out and closing to new students

PennWest will phase out the Legal Studies graduate major beginning in fall 2026. Students already enrolled may complete their degrees.

Published reporting based on the university announcementPennWest announcement reported by exploreJeffersonPA

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