Wake Forest University School of Law
Winston Salem, NC. Admissions, scholarship and cost data for the fall 2025 entering class, from the school's official ABA disclosure.
Acceptance rate
24.6%
2,883 applications
Median LSAT
166
25th–75th: 163–168
Median GPA
3.79
25th–75th: 3.60–3.90
Entering class
204
Private
Cost of attendance
| Tuition | $57,920 |
| Fees | $1,224 |
| Living expense budget | $30,639 |
| Total per year | $89,783 |
At sticker price, federal loans (capped at $50,000 a year) leave a gap of about $119,349 over three years. Run your numbers
Scholarships
Students with grants
76%
25th percentile
$30,000
Median grant
$40,000
75th percentile
$55,162
3.5% of full-time students received full tuition or more.
Grant data covers 2024-25.
Your chances at Wake Forest University School of Law
47%
chance of admission · 31% waitlist
Estimated scholarship: $40,000 a year ($34,000–$49,097)
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Frequently asked questions
What LSAT score do you need for Wake Forest University School of Law?
The median LSAT for Wake Forest University School of Law's fall 2025 entering class was 166, with the middle half scoring 163 to 168. A score at or above 168 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students.
What GPA do you need for Wake Forest University School of Law?
The median undergraduate GPA was 3.79, with the middle half between 3.60 and 3.90.
What is Wake Forest University School of Law's acceptance rate?
Wake Forest University School of Law admitted 24.6% of applicants for fall 2025: 710 offers from 2,883 applications, for an entering class of 204.
How much does Wake Forest University School of Law cost?
Tuition is $57,920 a year, plus $1,224 in fees and a $30,639 living expense budget, for a total of about $89,783 a year before scholarships.
Does Wake Forest University School of Law give scholarships?
76% of full-time students received grants. The median grant was $40,000 a year, with the 25th to 75th percentile ranging from $30,000 to $55,162.
Sources · updated 2026-11-02
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