JD Admissions

World-renowned faculty. Challenging and diverse curriculum. Hands-on experience. An immersive community. Wake Forest Law has it all. Apply today to take the first step in a rewarding legal career.

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Fast Facts

Explore our fast facts about the class of 2029 and the 2026-2027 academic year. Class data is current as of August 17, 2026.

Our First-Year Class

2,898 – Applications

201 – Enrolled

110 – Schools represented

38 + DC – States represented

78% – Out-of-state residents

9% – First-generation college students

86% – First-generation law students

6% – Active duty or veteran of the US Armed Forces

16% — LGBTQ+

60% – 1+ years of post-undergraduate experience

14% – Received Pell Grants in undergrad

17% – Enrolled via binding decision

167 – Median LSAT score 169 – 75th percentile LSAT 166 – 25th percentile LSAT

3.79 – Median GPA 3.90 – 75th percentile GPA 3.59 – 25th percentile GPA

How we educate

6 – Degree options, including JD and Joint Degrees

7 – Clinics

3 – Journals

20+ – Student organizations

582 – Student Events & Opportunities

7:1 – Student-Faculty ratio

5,518 – Hours of student pro bono work in 2025-2026

130 – Years of legal education

Tuition and Financial Aid

$60,820 – Tuition for the 2026-2027 academic year

$0 – $60,820 – Range in individual scholarship awards