Gabriella Broga AddedMonday, October 8, 2018 at 12:35 PM Can I major in mechanical engineering and then go to law school? Related to Choosing a Degree, Engineering Skills, Mechanical, Merging Fields, Self Doubt Reset Sort By Default Katelyn Lichte , Corteva Agriscience Answered Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at 10:24 AM Gabriella, Absolutely! I have a couple of friends and one of my old professors that went this route. Engineering gives you a great background in logic, especially if you want to pursue patent law or something more technical. Either way though, mechanical engineering can definitely open the door to law school.