University of North Carolina School of Law Stats

By the Numbers

Established: 1845
Number of Students: 753

Student Body Demographics:
Minority: 21.1%
African-American: 6.1%
American Indian: 3.0%
Asian-American: 6.5%
Hispanic: 5.4%

Residents: 70%
Nonresidents: 30%

Average Age: 23
Men: 49.8%
Women: 50.2%

Number of Professors: 39
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 15.4 to 1

Tuition: Resident: $15,045; $27,863
Number of Applicants: 3,063
Number of Acceptances: 579
Yield: 40%

% graduates entering different occupations 2007:
Government: 8.2%
Public Interest: 5.9%
Judicial Clerks: 7.7%
Academia: 3.2%
Law Firms: 62.7%
Business/Industry: 9.5%

Bar Passage Rate: 86%

Contact

UNC School of Law
Admissions Office
Campus Box 3380
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3380
Admissions phone: (919) 962-5109
Admissions e-mail: law_admission@unc.edu

Academics

Specialized programs: Intellectual Property Initiative; Nonprofit Leadership Certificate

Special institutes or centers: Center for Banking and Finance; Center for Civil Rights; Center on Poverty, Work, & Opportunity