North Carolina Central University School of Law Acceptance Rates, Requirements, and Deadlines

39.06% North Carolina Central University School of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at North Carolina Central University School of Law is 39.06% for the 2025-2026 admission. 1,303 students applied and 509 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 133 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 25.54%.

You can check acceptance rate trends with number of applicants at North Carolina Central University School of Law Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for North Carolina Central University School of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., North Carolina Central University School of Law's acceptance rate is similar to the average rate of 36%. Compared to law schools in North Carolina, North Carolina Central University School of Law's acceptance rate is higher than the average rate of 32%.

You can compare North Carolina Central University School of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 30% and 40%

North Carolina Central University School of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
	Acceptance Rate	Yield	First-Year Enroll	Total Enroll
North Carolina Central University School of Law	39.06%	25.54%	133	361
All Law Schools	36.09%	33.15%	213	737
Public	34.52%	34.44%	184	668
Private	37.29%	32.17%	236	791
North Carolina Law Schools	32%	33.13%	193	591
Public	25.13%	35.51%	155	452
Private	35.35%	31.94%	213	660

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2026 fall term class, the application deadline at North Carolina Central University School of Law is April 30, 2026 (Regular Decision Deadline). The school may accept application after the deadline, but it may give benefits to early applicants such as high acceptance chance and scholarship opportunity. Check detailed explanation about application time line at North Carolina Central University School of Law' application process page.

The items in following table are the required items to North Carolina Central University School of Law applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page. You may want to read the common law school application process and requirements to learn the law school application process.

Timeline


Regular Decision Deadline	2026-04-30
Admission Contact
Phone	919-530-6333
Email	law_admissions@nccu.edu
General Admission Information	https://law.nccu.edu/admissions/
Application Requirements	https://law.nccu.edu/admissions/general-admissions-requirements-2/

Application Requirements


Personal Statement	Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.
Résumé	Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
LSAT Scores	Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years GRE may be not accepted.
LSAT Writing Sample	Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years GRE may be not accepted.
Letters Of Recommendation	Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general May require right of access to recommendations.
CAS Report	Applicants need to submit transcripts, GPA, LSAT Scores, LSAT Writing Samples, Letters of Recommendation, and more required items to LSAC. Official CAS Report includes those items and will send to School.
Transcripts

Data Source: https://law.nccu.edu/admissions/general-admissions-requirements-2/

2026 LSAT Scores and GPA

The LSAT score at North Carolina Central University School of Law is 151 and GPA is 3.31 over 133 enrolled students for the academic year 2025-2026.

Compared to law schools in U.S., North Carolina Central University School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160. Compared to law schools in North Carolina, North Carolina Central University School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 161.

You can compare North Carolina Central University School of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 150 and 155

The 75^th percentile of LSAT score is 153 and the 25^th percentile is 148. The 75^th percentile of GPA is 3.66 and the 25^th percentile is 3.02.

2026 Scores

	LSAT Scores	GPA
North Carolina Central University School of Law	151	3.31
All Law Schools	160	3.65
Public	160	3.69
Private	159	3.62
North Carolina Law Schools	161	3.64
Public	160	3.60
Private	162	3.65

LSAT Score

		25^th percentile	50^th percentile	75^th percentile
2021	Overall	143	145	150
	Full-time	143	145	149
	Part-time	147	149	153
2022	Overall	145	147	153
	Full-time	145	147	153
	Part-time	147	153	155
2023	Overall	145	148	151
	Full-time	145	148	151
	Part-time	149	151	155
2024	Overall	146	149	151
	Full-time	146	148	151
	Part-time	147	149	153
2025	Overall	148	150	153
	Full-time	148	150	152
	Part-time	148	152	155
2026	Overall	149	151	154
	Full-time	149	151	154
	Part-time	150	152	154

GPA

		25^th percentile	50^th percentile	75^th percentile
2021	Overall	3.01	3.24	3.5
	Full-time	3.02	3.25	3.51
	Part-time	2.99	3.22	3.44
2022	Overall	2.99	3.27	3.53
	Full-time	2.96	3.27	3.54
	Part-time	2.99	3.34	3.42
2023	Overall	3.09	3.32	3.55
	Full-time	3.09	3.32	3.55
	Part-time	3	3.31	3.43
2024	Overall	3.13	3.35	3.57
	Full-time	3.13	3.37	3.59
	Part-time	2.99	3.31	3.44
2025	Overall	3.02	3.41	3.66
	Full-time	3.03	3.46	3.66
	Part-time	3.01	3.29	3.66
2026	Overall	3.05	3.31	3.56
	Full-time	3.05	3.35	3.58
	Part-time	3.03	3.18	3.33

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