Wake Forest University School of Law

Winston-Salem, NC Private ABA Accredited

Wake Forest Law Academic Overview

Founded in 1894, Wake Forest University School of Law, also known as Wake Forest Law, is a private law school located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Last year, 175 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 682. With 97 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the acceptance rate is 31.47% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 26.28% at Wake Forest University School of Law. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 165 and the average GPA is 3.79. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 93.26%. For the 173 graduates in 2023, 168 students got full-time jobs and 1 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for Wake Forest University School of Law.

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 Wake Forest University School of Law tuition & fee is $54,192 for prospective students. The tuition & fees increased by 4.16% compared to last year from $52,028 to $54,192.
88.56% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $40,000 at Wake Forest University School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 73.81% of tuition & fees.
Amount
2024 Tuition & fees$54,192
2023 Tuition & fees$52,028
Average Grant Amount$40,000
Grant Received88.56%

Wake Forest University School of Law Directory Information

Wake Forest University School of Law's calendar type is Semester system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in May, August, and December. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 90 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2024 enrollment is March 1, 2024. The application fee for full-time J.D. program is $75. The application can be waived for applicants who apply on or before priority deadline. Contact school's admission office (see directory information below) for eligibility.