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Durham, North Carolina

North Carolina Central University School of Law

Accreditation
ABA approved since 1950
Institution type
Public
J.D. formats
Full-time and Part-time J.D.
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Median LSAT
151
Fall 2025 entering class
Median GPA
3.31
Fall 2025 entering class
Resident tuition
$13,444
Full-time, 2025-2026
First-year class
133
Enrolled fall 2025
Bar-required jobs
62%
Class of 2025, full-time long-term
First-time bar passage
59.4%
2025 graduates

Latest verified values from ABA required disclosures. Each dataset describes a different class, as labelled. The job share is PreLaw Advisor’s arithmetic (full-time, long-term bar-passage-required positions ÷ total graduates), not an ABA-published figure.

Published class percentiles — fall 2025

LSAT25th 149 · Median 151 · 75th 154
LSAT: published 25th percentile 149, median 151, 75th percentile 154.
Undergraduate GPA25th 3.05 · Median 3.31 · 75th 3.56
Undergraduate GPA: published 25th percentile 3.05, median 3.31, 75th percentile 3.56.

Published percentiles describe the class that enrolled; they are not an admissions prediction and PreLaw Advisor does not estimate anyone’s chances. Sign in to compare your own numbers privately.

Median LSAT

1512025

2017: 1452018: 1462019: 1462020: 1452021: 1472022: 1482023: 1492024: 1502025: 151
Acceptance rate

39.1%2025

2017: 49.4%2018: 40.9%2019: 40.4%2020: 44.3%2021: 37.9%2022: 35.7%2023: 34.6%2024: 31.9%2025: 39.1%
Applications

1,3032025

2017: 8012018: 7732019: 7672020: 8182021: 1,0802022: 1,1672023: 1,1672024: 1,2332025: 1,303
First-time bar passage

59.4%2026

2018: 57.1%2019: 71.2%2020: 76.2%2021: 79.3%2022: 67.7%2023: 42.9%2024: 56.6%2025: 55.9%2026: 59.4%

Each line fits its own range, so it shows direction over time and cannot be compared with another school’s. Admissions figures use the ABA report year (the fall entering class); bar passage uses the report year, which covers the previous year’s graduates.