North Carolina Central University School of Law
Durham, NC
Public
ABA Accredited
NCCU Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1940, North Carolina Central University School of Law, also known as NCCU Law, is a public law school located in Durham, North Carolina. Last year, 133 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 361. With 69 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
For the academic year 2025-2026, the acceptance rate is 39.06% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 25.54% at North Carolina Central University School of Law.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 151 and the average GPA is 3.31. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 55.94%. For the 88 graduates in 2025, 67 students got full-time jobs and 9 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for North Carolina Central University School of Law.
Fast Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $40,050 ($16,624) |
|---|---|
| Avg. Financial Aid | $12,982 |
| LSAT / GPA | 151 / 3.31 |
| Acceptance Rate | 39.06% |
| Students to Faculty | 5 to 1 |
| Bar Exam Pass Rate | 55.94% |
2027 Tuition & fees
The 2027 North Carolina Central University School of Law tuition & fee is $16,624 for North Carolina residents and $40,050 for out-of-state students for prospective students. The tuition & fees are the same as last year's tuition for both in-state and out-of state rate.
75.38% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $12,982 at North Carolina Central University School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 32.41% of tuition & fees.
| North Carolina Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 Tuition & fees1 | $16,624 | $40,050 |
| 2026 Tuition & fees2 | $16,624 | $40,050 |
| Average Grant Amount | $12,982 | |
| Grant Received | 75.38% | |
1 2027 tuition based on published amounts by North Carolina Central University School of Law Financial Aid / Bursar.
2 2026 tuition based on ABA data.
North Carolina Central University School of Law Directory Information
NameNorth Carolina Central University School of Law
Parent InstitutionNorth Carolina Central University
Address640 Nelson Street, Durham, NC 27707
Founded1940
Phone919-530-6333
Emaillaw_admissions@nccu.edu
Admission Informationhttps://law.nccu.edu/admissions/
Application Requirementhttps://law.nccu.edu/admissions/general-admissions-requirements-2/
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