Fast Facts

Founded In 1845
Accreditation One of 200 schools accredited by the American Bar Association
Dean John Charles Boger, Wade Edwards Distinguished Professor of Law
Student Enrollment Approximately 760
Faculty 52
Visiting &
Adjunct Faculty
More than 35
Rankings Law Schools, US News & World Report, 38

Best Value, National Jurist and preLaw Magazine (2011), 4
Public Interest Programs, National Jurist and preLaw Magazine (2008), 9
Career information survey, Vault Inc., 23
Clinics Community Law Development, Civil Legal Assistance, Juvenile Justice, Immigration and Human Rights
Residency Distribution 72% North Carolina residents, 28% out-of-state residents and international students
Median GPA
and LSAT
3.5 and 163
Previous Service Experience of Students Approximately 25% have served in the military, Teach for America, AmeriCorps or the Peace Corps
Tuition/Fees In-State, $19,012 and Out-of-Sate, $34,119
Student Organizations More than 45 student organizations
Law Journals First Amendment Law Review | North Carolina Banking Journal | North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulation | North Carolina Journal of Law and Technology | North Carolina Law Review
Centers Center for Banking and Finance | Center for Civil Rights | Center on Law and Government | Center on Law, Environment, Adaptation and Resources | Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity
Collaborative and Interdisciplinary Centers Center for Media Law | North Carolina Coastal Resources Law, Planning and Policy Center
Initiatives Director Diversity Initiative | Intellectual Property Initiative
Number of Living Alumni   Approximately 9,500


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