Wake Forest University School of Law Acceptance Rate, Requirements, and Deadlines

    26.84% Wake Forest University School of Law Acceptance Rate

    The acceptance rate at Wake Forest University School of Law is 26.84% for the 2024-2025 admission. 2,448 students applied and 657 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 191 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 29.07%.

    Acceptance Rate Comparison for Wake Forest University School of Law

    Compared to law schools in U.S., Wake Forest University School of Law's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 42%. Compared to law schools in North Carolina, Wake Forest University School of Law's acceptance rate is slightly lower than the average rate of 31%.
    You can compare Wake Forest University School of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 20% and 30%
    Wake Forest University School of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
    Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
    Wake Forest University School of Law26.84%29.07%191655
    All Law Schools41.58%31.81%196707
    Public40.53%32.88%168632
    Private42.39%30.98%217765
    North Carolina Law Schools31%34.61%187577
    Public23.57%38.28%152467
    Private34.78%32.78%205632
    Wake Forest University School of Law Acceptance Rate Chart

    2025 LSAT Scores and GPA

    The LSAT score at Wake Forest University School of Law is 166 and GPA is 3.84 over 191 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025.
    Compared to law schools in U.S., Wake Forest University School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 159. Compared to law schools in North Carolina, Wake Forest University School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160.
    You can compare Wake Forest University School of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 165 and 170
    The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 166 and the 25th percentile is 160. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.88 and the 25th percentile is 3.64.
    2 matriculated applicants, 1.05% of first-year students, submitted GRE score and you can check the score below by test subject.
    LSAT ScoresGPA
    Wake Forest University School of Law1663.84
    All Law Schools1593.62
    Public1593.66
    Private1583.59
    North Carolina Law Schools1603.66
    Public1593.63
    Private1613.68
    Wake Forest University School of Law LSAT score & GPA Comparison Chart
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2020156162163
    2021158163165
    2022160163164
    2023159165166
    2024160165166
    2025163166167
    Wake Forest University School of Law LSAT score Trends Chart Chart
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    20203.53.683.81
    20213.623.733.91
    20223.443.683.81
    20233.473.723.84
    20243.643.793.88
    20253.663.843.93
    Wake Forest University School of Law GPA Trends Chart Chart
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
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    Data Source: ABA Statistics

    Application timeline & Requirements

    For 2025 fall term class, the application deadline at Wake Forest University School of Law is March 1, 2025 (Regular Decision Deadline). The school may accept application after the deadline, but it may give benefits to early applicants such as high acceptance chance and scholarship opportunity. Check detailed explanation about application time line at Wake Forest University School of Law' application process page.
    The items in following table are the required items to Wake Forest University School of Law applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page. You may want to read the common law school application process and requirements to learn the law school application process.
    Application Open2024-09-01
    Regular Decision Deadline2025-03-01
    Admission Contact
    Phone336-758-5437
    Emaillawadmissions@wfu.edu
    General Admission Informationhttps://law.wfu.edu/admissions/
    Application Requirementshttps://jd.law.wfu.edu/apply/binding-decision/
    CAS Report
    • Applicants need to submit transcripts, GPA, LSAT Scores, LSAT Writing Samples, Letters of Recommendation, and more required items to LSAC.
    • Official CAS Report includes those items and will send to School.
    LSAT Or GRE Scores
    • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
    • Additional GRE scores may be optional.
    Transcripts
      Résumé
      • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
      Personal Statement
      • Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.
      Letters Of Recommendation
      • Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general
      • May require right of access to recommendations.
      Character & Fitness Addendum
      • Disclosure for admission to the bar in every U.S. jurisdiction.
      Optional Statement
        LSAT / GRE / GPA Addendum
        • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
        • Additional GRE scores may be optional.
        Data Source: https://jd.law.wfu.edu/apply/binding-decision/
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