North Carolina Central University

Director of admissions

Linda Sims

Application deadline

03/31

Full-time program application fee

$40

Part-time program application fee

$40

Besides the fall semester, can enter in

N/A

Total number of full- and part-time applicants

2,074

Total number of full- and part-time acceptances

469

Overall acceptance rate

Total number of full- and part-time first-year students enrolled

222

Number of full-time program applicants

1,984

Number of full-time program acceptances

408

Full-time acceptance rate

20.6%

Number of first-year full-time students enrolled

185

Number of part-time program applicants

802

Number of part-time program acceptances

123

Part-time acceptance rate

15.3%

Number of first-year part-time students enrolled

37

25th-75th percentile GPA scores for all students

25th-75th percentile LSAT scores for all students

25th-75th percentile undergraduate GPA for full-time students

3-3.38

25th-75th percentile LSAT scores for full-time students

144-149

25th-75th percentile undergraduate GPA for part-time students

3.03-3.64

25th-75th percentile LSAT scores for part-time students

144-151

State where the greatest number of first-time test takers took the bar

NC

School’s bar passage rate for first-time test takers

82.1%

Statewide bar passage rate for first-time test takers

75.8%

Total graduates

124

Graduates employed at graduation

N/A

Graduates known to be employed nine months after graduation

25th percentile private sector starting salary

N/A

Median private sector starting salary

N/A

75th percentile private sector starting salary

N/A

Percent in the private sector who reported salary information

N/A

Median public service starting salary

N/A

Percent employed in academia

0.0%

Percent employed in business and industry

12.0%

Percent employed in government

19.0%

Percent employed in all judicial clerkships

4.0%

Percent employed in law firms

50.0%

Percent employed in public interest

11.0%

Percent employed in an unknown field

4.0%

Percent employed in a judicial clerkship by an Article III federal judge

1.0%

Graduates employed in-state

84%

Graduates employed in foreign countries

0%

Number of states where graduates are employed

9

New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)

0.0%

Middle Atlantic (NY, NJ, PA)

1.0%

East North Central (IL, IN, MI, OH, WI)

0.0%

West North Central (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)

0.0%

South Atlantic (DE, DC, FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV)

97.0%

East South Central (AL, KY, MS, TN)

1.0%

West South Central (AR, LA, OK, TX)

0.0%

Pacific (AK, CA, HI, OR, WA)

0.0%

Mountain (AZ, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, UT, WY)

1.0%

Employment location unknown

0.0%

Career services operations: The Career Services Office offers career planning, workshops, and placement services to all students and alumni. There is an on campus interview program with employers from law firms, corporations, state and federal government agencies, public interest organizations, judges, district attorneys, public defenders, and military judge advocate general’s corps.

Bar admission required or anticipated (e.g., attorney and corporate counsel positions, law clerks, judicial clerks)

83.0%

J.D. preferred, law degree enhances position (e.g., corporate contracts administrator, alternative dispute resolution specialist, government regulatory analyst, FBI special agent)

8.5%

Professional/other (jobs that require professional skills or training but for which a J.D. is neither preferred nor particularly applicable; e.g., accountant, teacher, business manager, nurse)

8.5%

Nonprofessional/other (job that does not require any professional skills or training or is taken on a temporary basis and not viewed as part of a career path)

N/A