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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.

Historical year — the latest is fall 2025

First-year class — fall 2019

Source
Organization
American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Document
ABA Standard 509 compilation — First Year Class (2019)
Covers
Report year 2019
Retrieved
Sep 23, 2026
Status
Verified · Sep 23, 2026
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First-year class statistics by enrollment status
MeasureAll studentsFull-timePart-time
Completed applications767Not applicableNot applicable
Offers of admission310Not applicableNot applicable
Acceptance rate40.4%Not applicableNot applicable
First-year enrollment14212814
LSAT 25th / 50th / 75th144 / 146 / 149144 / 146 / 149146 / 150 / 155
UGPA 25th / 50th / 75th2.94 / 3.24 / 3.482.90 / 3.20 / 3.473.23 / 3.33 / 3.67
Students with GRE scoresNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Students with JD-Next scoresNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

Where published numbers fall

LSAT25th 144 · Median 146 · 75th 149
LSAT: published 25th percentile 144, median 146, 75th percentile 149.
Undergraduate GPA25th 2.94 · Median 3.24 · 75th 3.48
Undergraduate GPA: published 25th percentile 2.94, median 3.24, 75th percentile 3.48.

The school did not publish full GRE percentiles for this class, so a GRE comparison is not shown. PreLaw Advisor does not convert GRE scores into LSAT equivalents.

These are descriptive statistics about students who enrolled in fall 2019. Being above or below a published percentile does not determine an admissions decision.

J.D. enrollment

Source
Organization
American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Document
ABA Standard 509 compilation — JD Enrollment and Ethnicity (2019)
Covers
Report year 2019
Retrieved
Sep 23, 2026
Status
Verified · Sep 23, 2026
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Total J.D. students
364
1L
146
2L
86
3L
118
4L
14
J.D. degrees awarded
130

Attrition & transfers

1L academic attrition
21%
1L other attrition
2.9%
Upper-level academic attrition
0%
Transfers in
2
1L transfers out
1
Transfer GPA median
Not reported

Transfer GPA percentiles are only published when a school admits 12 or more transfer students.