Tuition

Tuition and Fees

Below is the 2024-2025 estimated cost of attendance based on 9-month figures for fall and spring semesters. Please note that tuition and fees are reviewed annually and are subject to change. Historically, tuition has increased 3%-5% annually.

2024-2025 (Fall and Spring Semesters)

Tuition and Fees
Tuition $55,162
Technology Fee $440
Student Health Fee $572
Activity Fee $100
Health Insurance* $2,758
Total Direct Costs $59,032
Estimated Additional Expenses
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, and Equipment $1,600
Housing and Utilities $15,300
Food $4,500
Personal Expenses $3,600
Transportation $3,135
Average Loan Fee (for federal student loan borrowers) $1,564
Total Estimated Additional Expenses $29,699
Total Estimated Cost of Attendance $88,731
  • Dependent care expenses incurred by the student can be added to the cost of attendance on an individual basis. Contact the Financial Aid Office for more information.

Health Insurance

Health insurance is required by the University for all degree-seeking students and offered as an option for those needing coverage. Students sponsored on the F-1 or J-1 visas will be required to hold a certain level of coverage. Please visit the Student Health Insurance Program website for more information. Students who are adequately insured by their own coverage must waive prior to the fall semester each year. The 2024-2025 Health Insurance Premium is $2,758 ($1,379 per semester). The benefits period is August 1 through July 31.

Wellness Fee

Law students are assessed a Wellness Fee and have the option to waive the fee each semester. To access the waiver, log into WIN and click on the Personal tab. The “Waiver Request for the Wellness Fee” will be the last option. The 2024-2025 Wellness Fee is $394 ($197 per semester). Students electing to waive this fee must actively request the waiver each semester.

Paying for Your Degree

Wake Forest School of Law helps you invest in your future.

  • We automatically consider you for scholarships
  • More than half of our students receive scholarship awards
  • Winston-Salem offers a low cost of living
  • U.S. Citizens and eligible non-citizens may qualify for federal financial aid
  • Private educational loans are available to international students