Cost & Financial Aid
At Wake Forest Law, there are many ways to help fund the cost of your education. When you apply to our JD and LLM programs, you are automatically considered for a number of merit-based scholarships. Additionally, there are other options, including federal and private student loans, VA education benefits, and on-campus employment opportunities.
Cost of Living in Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem is known for its affordability. The city is ranked among the top 3 metros nationally for overall value and housing affordability. The cost of living in Winston-Salem is 9% lower than the national average, with housing costs being approximately 30% less than the national average.
Contact Us
The Office of Admissions & Financial Aid is available to counsel current and prospective students on how to manage the costs of a legal education. Contact us if you have any questions.
336.758.6103
Dates & Deadlines
Tuition Deadlines
August 1: Fall Semester
December 1: Spring Semester
June 1: Summer Term
FAFSA & Loan Acceptance
October 1: FAFSA becomes available for the upcoming year.
July 1: FAFSA should be completed/renewed and loans accepted (or private loans requested through the lender) prior to July 1 for loans to appear as a pending credit on the July billing statement for fall semester.
Students should refer to the Wake Forest Law Student Handbook for detailed information regarding all Wake Forest Law policies, including Financial Information.
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