2023-2024 Tuition & Fees
Duke University School of Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $75,618 for its prospective students. The law school tuition is increased by
4.11% from last year.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $24,608. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Duke University School of Law is $100,226.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Duke University School of Law.
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Duke University School of Law 2024 Tuition & Fees
| 2023 | 2024 |
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| Law School Tuition |
$72,632 | $75,618
4.11% |
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| Living Costs |
$22,144 |
$24,608
11.13% |
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| Room & Board | $16,454 | $19,080 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,838 | $1,406 |
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| Personal Expenses | $3,852 | $4,122 |
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| COA | $94,776 | $100,226
5.75% |
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| Grants / Scholarships | $30,000 | $30,000 |
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| COA after receiving aid | $64,776 | $70,226 |
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LSAT Scores and GPA
The average GPA is 3.87 and the average LSAT score is 170 for 2024 Duke University School of Law admission. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 240 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 242 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
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Duke University School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
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| GPA | 3.78 | 3.87 | 3.96 |
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| LSAT Scores | 168 | 170 | 172 |
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Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 6,205 students have applied to Duke University School of Law and 652 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 231 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 10.51% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 35.43% at Duke University School of Law. With 13 pre-admitted students, total 244 first-year students enrolled in Duke University School of Law.
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Duke University School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
| Number of Students |
|---|
| Applicants | 6,205 |
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| Admitted | 652 |
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| Enrolled | 231 |
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| Acceptance Rate | 10.51% |
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| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 35.43% |
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| Pre-Admitted | 13 |
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| Total Number of First-Year Students | 244
106 men, 137 women, 1 Other
All full-time students |
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Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 216 students took the bar exam first time at Duke University School of Law. Among them, 202 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 93.52%. For reference, the average pass rate at North Carolina law schools is 77.21%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Duke University School of Law.
In 2023, 251 students graduated from Duke University School of Law. Of them, 235 graduates employed where bar passage required and 8 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 247 graduates employed as full-time and 0 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Duke University School of Law employement summary page.
Duke University School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
| Number of Students / Percentage |
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| Total Graduate | 215 |
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| First-time Takers | 216
6 from prior year, 2 Early Takers |
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| No Exam Takers | 7 |
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| First-time Bar Exam Passer | 202 |
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| First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate | 93.52% |
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| Average Pass Rate at North Carolina Law Schools | 77.21% |
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Grants and Scholarships
At Duke University School of Law, 94.96% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $30,000. 0.70% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 22.63% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at Duke University School of Law costs and financial aid page.
Grants and Scholarships Statistics
| Amounts / Percentage |
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| Number Received | 716 |
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| Half or Less than Tuition | 76.68% |
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| Half to Full Tuition | 22.63% |
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| Full Tuition | 0.70% |
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| More than Full Tuition | 0.00% |
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