Wake Forest University School of Law, part of Wake Forest University, is located in Winston-Salem, NC, founded in 1894. Wake Forest University School of Law' tuition & fees is $52,028 for first-year students in the academic year 2022-2023. 95.27% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $36,000. That could cover 69.19% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 31.27% and total of 163 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.68 and the average LSAT score is 163. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 94.62%.
Wake Forest University School of Law's 2023 tuition & fees is $52,028 for its prospective studets.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $22,740. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Wake Forest University School of Law is $74,768.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Wake Forest University School of Law.
Wake Forest University School of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Law School Tuition
$52,028
Living Costs
$22,740
COA
$74,768
Grants / Scholarships
$36,000
COA after receiving aid
$38,768
Grants and Scholarships
At Wake Forest University School of Law, 95.27% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $36,000. 7.45% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 65.01% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
The average GPA of Wake Forest University School of Law is 3.68 and the average LSAT score is 163. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 166 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 154 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
Wake Forest University School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile
50th Percentile
75th Percentile
GPA
3.44
3.68
3.81
LSAT Scores
160
163
164
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,909 students have applied to Wake Forest University School of Law and 597 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 163 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 31.27% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 27.30% at Wake Forest University School of Law. With 4 pre-admitted students, total 167 first-year students enrolled in Wake Forest University School of Law.
Wake Forest University School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants
1,909
Admitted
597
Enrolled
163
Acceptance Rate
31.27%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
27.30%
Pre-Admitted
4
Total Number of First-Year Students
167 77 men, 90 women All full-time students
Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 130 students took the bar exam first time at Wake Forest University School of Law. Among them, 123 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 94.62%. For reference, the average pass rate at North Carolina law schools is 81.12%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Wake Forest University School of Law.
In 2022, 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. Check more employment statistics at Wake Forest University School of Law employement summary page.
Wake Forest University School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers