Wake Forest Law - Tuition, LSAT, and Acceptance Rate

2024 Tuition & Fees

Wake Forest University School of Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $54,192 for its first-year students. The 2024 tuition was increased by 4.16% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $25,670. With the living costs, the total cost of attendance (COA) of Wake Forest University School of Law is $79,862.

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Wake Forest University School of Law 2024 Tuition & Fees
	2023	2024	% Changed
Law School Tuition	$52,028	$54,192	4.16%
Living Costs	$22,740	$25,670	12.88%
Room & Board	$18,510	$21,570
Books & Supplies	$1,530	$1,400
Personal Expenses	$2,700	$2,700
COA	$74,768	$79,862	6.81%
Grants / Scholarships	$40,000	$40,000
COA after receiving aid	$34,768	$39,862

Grants and Scholarships

At Wake Forest University School of Law, 88.56% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $40,000. 8.99% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 61.52% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
	Amounts / Percentage
Average Grant Amount	$40,000
Number Received	356
Half or Less than Tuition	105 (29.49%)
Half to Full Tuition	219 (61.52%)
Full Tuition	3 (0.84%)
More than Full Tuition	29 (8.15%)

GPA and LSAT Scores

The average GPA of Wake Forest University School of Law is 3.79 and the average LSAT score is 165. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 174 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 170 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25^th, 50^th, and 75^th percentiles.

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Wake Forest University School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
GPA	3.64	3.79	3.88
LSAT Scores	160	165	166

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 2,116 students have applied to Wake Forest University School of Law and 666 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 175 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 31.47% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 26.28% at Wake Forest University School of Law.

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Wake Forest University School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
	Number of Students
Applicants	2,116
Admitted	666
Enrolled	175
Acceptance Rate	31.47%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	26.28%
Pre-Admitted	0
Total Number of First-Year Students	175 76 men, 98 women, 1 Other All full-time students

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 187 students took the bar exam first time at Wake Forest University School of Law. Among them, 168 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 89.84%. For reference, the average pass rate at North Carolina law schools is 73.96%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Wake Forest University School of Law.

In 2023, 173 students graduated from Wake Forest University School of Law. Of them, 151 graduates employed where bar passage required and 17 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 168 graduates employed as full-time and 1 employed as part-time status.

Wake Forest University School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
	Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate	200
First-time Takers	187 4 from prior year
No Exam Takers	13
First-time Bar Exam Passer	168
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate	89.84%
Average Pass Rate at North Carolina Law Schools	73.96%