North Carolina Central University Law School - Admissions, Stats & Reviews

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JD Admissions & Requirements

Data from 2023 admissions cycle

149

LSAT

3.35

GPA

34.6%

Admit Rate

NCCU School of Law is a prestigious JD program located in Durham, North Carolina. In the competitive 2024 law school rankings, NCCU School of Law was ranked 178 by US News & World Report, making it a strong option for prospective law students in the current application cycle. For the 2023 admissions cycle, NCCU School of Law has an entering 1L class size of approximately 127 with an acceptance rate of 34.6%, positioning it among the competitive law schools for JD applicants.

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NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY

Law School Applications

1167

JD application volume in 2023 cycle

JD Acceptance Rate

34.6%

66th percentile

JD Program Size

127

27th percentile

JD Tuition Cost

$72k

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About NCCU School of Law

The mission of North Carolina Central University School of Law is to produce competent and socially responsible members of the legal profession. Founded in 1939 to provide an opportunity for a legal education to African Americans, the School of Law now provides this opportunity to one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation, and remains one of the most affordable law schools in the country. North Carolina Central University School of Law offers a challenging practice-oriented legal education that stimulates intellectual inquiry, and fosters a deep sense of professional responsibility in each student.

North Carolina Central University School of Law has been accredited by the North Carolina State Bar Council and the ABA since 1950. The School of Law offers two programs leading to the Juris Doctor degree: a full-time day program and the oldest ABA-accredited part-time evening program between Atlanta, Georgia, and Washington, DC. Additionally, the School of Law participates in an inter-institutional agreement with Duke University School of Law and the University of North Carolina School of Law that permits students to enroll in electives at either of these law schools without an increase in tuition.

NCCU School of Law Law School Admissions Data & Statistics

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For law school applicants interested in the 2024 admissions cycle at NCCU School of Law, 1167 candidates submitted JD applications and 404 received acceptance letters. The law school application process here is selective for prospective students with an acceptance rate of 34.6%.

The JD program at NCCU School of Law enrolls a first-year class of 127 law students each year, with an admissions yield rate of 30.2%. This means that of the 404 applicants who received law school acceptance letters, 122 chose to enroll. Understanding these law school admission statistics can help prospective JD applicants evaluate their chances and plan their application strategy.

For a competitive law school application to NCCU School of Law, students should aim to meet or exceed the median statistics shown below. Meeting these GPA and LSAT targets significantly improves your chances of admission.

LSAT & GPA Statistics
	25th	50th	75th
LSAT	146	149	151
	6th percentile
GPA	3.13	3.35	3.57
	13th percentile

	Value
Applications	1167
	43rd percentile
Admission Offers	404
Class Size	127
	27th percentile
Acceptance Rate	34.6%
	66th percentile
Yield Rate	30.2%
	52nd percentile

The above statistics show that NCCU School of Law typically admits students with LSAT scores ranging from 146 (25th percentile) to 151 (75th percentile), with a median of 149.

For GPA, admitted students typically have undergraduate GPAs ranging from 3.13 to 3.57, with a median of 3.35.

With an acceptance rate of 34.6%, NCCU School of Law is considered a selective law school in terms of admissions.

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Percentiles: The 25th/50th/75th percentiles show the distribution of scores among admitted students.
Applications: Total number of people who applied to this law school.
Acceptance Rate: Percentage of applicants who received offers (lower = more selective).
Yield Rate: Percentage of admitted students who enrolled (higher = more desirable).

* Indicates data is from a previous year when current year data is unavailable.

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