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Cost of attendance

In-depth analysis on law school costs including tuition, grants, debt, cost of living, and more.

Tuition by Law School, 2023 vs 2019 Comparison

2019-20 to 2023-24
Years Go
Annual Full-Time TuitionFall 2023 to Spring 2024 Annual Full-Time TuitionFall 2019 to Spring 2020
Tuition Change Δ Resident Change Δ Tuition Resident
Albany Law School $58,234 +16.9% - - $49,814 -
American University $63,088 +9.1% - - $57,836 -
Appalachian School of Law $41,000 +12.3% - - $36,500 -
Arizona State University $50,317 +6.4% $28,839 +2.8% $47,302 $28,058
Ave Maria School of Law $49,656 +14.9% - - $43,206 -
Barry University $43,150 +15.3% - - $37,430 -
Baylor University $44,225 -31.4% - - $64,512 -
Boston College $67,113 +17.4% - - $57,150 -
Boston University $65,020 +14.1% - - $56,982 -
Brigham Young University $30,152 +12.1% $15,076 +12.1% $26,900 $13,450
Brooklyn Law School $70,381 +13.5% - - $61,996 -
California Western School of Law $60,430 +11.3% - - $54,310 -
Campbell University $49,730 +14.7% - - $43,370 -
Capital University $42,875 +13.1% - - $37,920 -
Case Western Reserve University $61,124 +13.9% - - $53,674 -
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico $16,608 -0.5% - - $16,696 -
Catholic University of America $58,916 +12.4% - - $52,400 -
Chapman University $61,354 +12.1% - - $54,718 -
Charleston School of Law $46,134 +9.5% - - $42,134 -
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law $31,142 +5.7% $30,042 +2.3% $29,464 $29,364
William and Mary $66,043 +50.1% $43,286 +23.7% $44,000 $35,000
Columbia University $81,292 +12.3% - - $72,360 -
Cornell University $77,593 +14.4% - - $67,833 -
Creighton University $46,940 +13% - - $41,554 -
CUNY $26,203 - $16,013 - $26,204 $16,014
DePaul University $52,145 +6.1% - - $49,166 -
Drake University $48,410 +13.6% - - $42,624 -
Drexel University $54,635 +20.1% - - $45,500 -
Duke University $75,738 +12.4% - - $67,398 -
Duquesne University $55,500 +17.9% - - $47,080 -
Elon Law School $41,667 +9.7% - - $38,000 -
Emory University $66,414 +12.4% - - $59,062 -
Faulkner University $40,400 +2.6% - - $39,370 -
Florida A&M University $33,115 -0.1% $13,855 -0.2% $33,146 $13,886
Florida International University $34,899 -1.1% $21,129 -1.9% $35,298 $21,528
Florida State University $40,715 - $20,683 -0.1% $40,706 $20,694
Fordham University $72,282 +15.4% - - $62,652 -
University of New Hampshire $48,320 +9.1% $40,320 +5.3% $44,306 $38,306
George Mason University $42,798 +5% $26,950 +6.3% $40,742 $25,356
George Washington University $69,740 +10.3% - - $63,204 -
Georgetown University $75,950 +17.7% - - $64,548 -
Georgia State University $36,810 -2.1% $17,202 -4.5% $37,618 $18,010
Gonzaga University $53,359 +24.8% - - $42,755 -
Harvard University $75,008 +11.8% - - $67,080 -
Hofstra University $68,860 +12.9% - - $60,970 -
Howard University $38,612 +9.6% - - $35,244 -
Chicago-Kent College of Law $53,270 +9.5% - - $48,650 -
Indiana University - Bloomington $59,478 +4.6% $38,428 +4.9% $56,872 $36,648
Indiana University - Indianapolis $52,600 +5.5% $32,536 +9.2% $49,857 $29,793
Inter American University $15,635 +0.8% - - $15,510 -
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law $49,572 -4% $40,572 -4.8% $51,616 $42,616
Lewis and Clark College $56,346 +16.8% - - $48,222 -
Liberty University $42,891 +13.1% - - $37,922 -
Louisiana State University $39,105 - $23,665 - $39,110 $23,670
Loyola Marymount University $65,912 +11.1% - - $59,340 -
Loyola University Chicago $55,258 +9.8% - - $50,348 -
Loyola University New Orleans $52,350 +15.9% - - $45,156 -
Marquette University $49,710 +4.5% - - $47,550 -
Mercer University $43,132 +9.2% - - $39,484 -
Michigan State University $45,984 +0.7% $41,424 -9.3% $45,676 $45,676
Mississippi College $38,202 +7.6% - - $35,520 -
New England School of Law $57,298 +12.2% - - $51,048 -
New York Law School $64,824 +19.2% - - $54,382 -
New York University $80,014 +16.1% - - $68,934 -
North Carolina Central University $39,042 +0.4% $16,371 +1.1% $38,868 $16,196
Northeastern University $60,566 +14.2% - - $53,040 -
Northern Illinois University $23,553 +6.2% $23,553 +6.2% $22,170 $22,170
Northern Kentucky University $39,333 +8.7% $24,669 +7.2% $36,186 $23,004
Northwestern University $74,552 +11.1% - - $67,106 -
Nova Southeastern University $47,729 +11.3% - - $42,892 -
Ohio Northern University $34,650 +14.7% - - $30,200 -
Ohio State University $49,840 +6.4% $34,588 +8.5% $46,835 $31,883
Oklahoma City University $36,445 +2.3% - - $35,630 -
Pace University $53,886 +9% - - $49,458 -
Pepperdine University $68,046 +18.2% - - $57,560 -
Quinnipiac University $54,880 +8.8% - - $50,440 -
Regent University $41,596 +8.7% - - $38,260 -
Roger Williams University $46,464 +20.4% - - $38,604 -
Samford University $45,236 +9.4% - - $41,338 -
Santa Clara University $63,430 +20.8% - - $52,528 -
Seattle University $56,340 +16.1% - - $48,518 -
Seton Hall University $66,780 +19.7% - - $55,788 -
South Texas College of Law Houston $42,110 +23.7% - - $34,050 -
Southern Illinois University $21,555 -31.6% $21,555 -5.3% $31,516 $22,764
Southern Methodist University $63,502 +13.8% - - $55,808 -
Southern University Law Center $33,782 +6.9% $20,182 +6.2% $31,610 $19,010
Southwestern Law School $58,537 +5.1% - - $55,716 -
St. John's University $71,664 +16.4% - - $61,550 -
St. Louis University $48,814 +13% - - $43,194 -
St. Mary's University $43,324 +12.5% - - $38,510 -
St. Thomas University - Florida $46,200 +9.5% - - $42,190 -
Stanford University $73,713 +14.2% - - $64,554 -
Stetson University $51,708 +15% - - $44,964 -
Suffolk University $57,748 +12.3% - - $51,438 -
Syracuse University $62,050 +15.7% - - $53,638 -
Temple University $46,949 +10.5% $31,053 +10.5% $42,488 $28,114
Texas Southern University $28,633 -2.8% $21,038 -5.5% $29,454 $22,254
Texas Tech University $39,232 +1.5% $27,532 +2.3% $38,664 $26,904
Texas A&M $49,002 +24.8% $32,634 +4.4% $39,250 $31,256
Thomas M. Cooley Law School $46,240 -12.1% - - $52,580 -
Touro College $57,810 +12.7% - - $51,280 -
Tulane University $67,780 +15.6% - - $58,610 -
SUNY Buffalo $34,238 +5.8% $29,248 +3.4% $32,370 $28,280
University of Akron $26,215 +11.2% $26,115 +10.7% $23,584 $23,584
University of Alabama $46,407 +5.4% $24,917 +1.5% $44,010 $24,560
University of Arizona $30,700 +1.2% $26,200 +1.4% $30,334 $25,834
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville $39,718 +12.2% $17,908 +21.2% $35,410 $14,770
University of Arkansas - Little Rock $32,677 -0.1% $16,717 -0.3% $32,711 $16,767
University of Baltimore $51,014 +6.4% $34,980 +6.5% $47,958 $32,850
University of California College of Law, San Francisco $55,207 +7.3% $48,273 +6.2% $51,474 $45,474
University of California - Berkeley $75,031 +35.6% $62,603 +20.4% $55,346 $52,016
University of California - Davis $67,163 +14.7% $57,183 +15.6% $58,560 $49,456
University of California - Los Angeles $68,700 +27.1% $56,455 +17.6% $54,052 $47,988
University of Chicago $77,952 +14.8% - - $67,899 -
University of Cincinnati $29,810 +2.8% $24,810 +3.3% $29,010 $24,010
University of Colorado $42,279 +9.2% $34,809 +9% $38,714 $31,928
University of Connecticut $62,550 +0.4% $31,508 +0.7% $62,330 $31,288
University of Dayton $40,168 +13.4% - - $35,421 -
University of Denver $59,792 +12.3% - - $53,254 -
University of Detroit Mercy $46,724 +3.8% - - $45,010 -
University of Florida $38,430 +1% $22,194 +1.8% $38,038 $21,802
University of Georgia $37,752 -2.3% $18,994 -4.5% $38,652 $19,894
University of Hawaii $46,588 -1.6% $23,164 -3.2% $47,360 $23,936
University of Houston $50,133 +3.5% $34,943 +5.3% $48,434 $33,182
University of Idaho $45,168 +8.8% $25,932 +16.5% $41,496 $22,260
University of Illinois $49,852 +3.5% $39,852 +4.5% $48,146 $38,146
University of Iowa $51,956 +8.8% $31,426 +11.6% $47,766 $28,150
University of Kansas $30,744 - $24,174 -1.3% $30,738 $24,498
University of Kentucky $51,380 +2% $26,232 +6.1% $50,352 $24,722
University of Louisville $30,696 -26.8% $25,696 +14% $41,944 $22,534
University of Maine $38,762 +7.4% $26,642 +8.3% $36,104 $24,592
University of Maryland $53,655 +2.6% $36,999 +0.9% $52,302 $36,684
University of Memphis $25,262 -21.3% $19,960 +3.1% $32,112 $19,354
University of Miami $63,506 +17.3% - - $54,134 -
University of Michigan $72,584 +11.8% $69,584 +12.3% $64,944 $61,944
University of Minnesota $58,396 +6.4% $48,964 +6.4% $54,868 $46,012
University of Mississippi $39,180 +5.8% $18,770 +10.6% $37,036 $16,970
University of Missouri - Columbia $29,889 -26.6% $25,592 +13.9% $40,720 $22,468
University of Missouri - Kansas City $29,774 -18.5% $23,774 +27.9% $36,526 $18,586
University of Montana $47,794 +37.9% $22,060 +56.3% $34,646 $14,114
University of Nebraska $37,442 -2.5% $16,082 -13.7% $38,396 $18,626
University of Nevada - Las Vegas $42,578 +9.3% $29,678 +9.7% $38,944 $27,044
University of New Mexico $44,088 +15.3% $20,605 +16.3% $38,242 $17,714
University of North Carolina $48,204 +15.8% $27,992 +14.3% $41,626 $24,480
University of North Dakota $33,241 -25.8% $17,462 -0.8% $44,812 $17,594
University of Notre Dame $68,554 +12% - - $61,220 -
University of Oklahoma $36,759 +10.3% $22,614 +5.2% $33,338 $21,504
University of Oregon $56,297 +19.5% $44,975 +18.7% $47,102 $37,886
University of Pennsylvania $76,934 +13.1% - - $67,998 -
University of Pittsburgh $50,697 +10.5% $39,681 +10.7% $45,886 $35,852
University of Puerto Rico $9,750 -57.4% $9,750 +23.4% $22,900 $7,900
University of Richmond $53,440 +15.2% - - $46,400 -
University of San Diego $63,052 +10.2% - - $57,192 -
University of San Francisco $54,250 +6.9% - - $50,770 -
University of South Carolina $41,500 -25.2% $23,722 +8.4% $55,480 $21,889
University of South Dakota $36,333 -27.9% $16,793 -25% $50,420 $22,380
University of Southern California $78,046 +16.2% - - $67,192 -
University of St. Thomas - Minneapolis $48,379 +13.2% - - $42,738 -
University of Tennessee $39,152 +0.8% $20,408 +1.2% $38,842 $20,168
University of Texas $54,096 - $36,429 - $54,096 $36,428
University of The District of Columbia $25,873 -1.5% $13,438 -4.9% $26,266 $14,134
University of the Pacific - McGeorge $57,788 +7.3% - - $53,864 -
University of Toledo $28,426 -16.2% $28,226 +23% $33,916 $22,948
University of Tulsa $29,864 +14.7% - - $26,028 -
University of Utah $43,599 +14.2% $33,634 +15% $38,178 $29,244
University of Virginia $74,200 +12.1% $71,200 +12.7% $66,200 $63,200
University of Washington $55,617 +14.5% $43,584 +17.6% $48,588 $37,050
University of Wisconsin $52,893 +19.2% $35,196 +37% $44,384 $25,688
University of Wyoming $36,426 +17.2% $17,946 +17.3% $31,078 $15,298
Vanderbilt University $72,184 +18.8% - - $60,750 -
Vermont Law School $52,775 +6.8% - - $49,414 -
Villanova University $56,225 +17.3% - - $47,916 -
Wake Forest University $54,192 +14.4% - - $47,352 -
Washburn University $40,824 +15.5% $27,264 +20.3% $35,334 $22,661
Washington and Lee University $55,550 +8.1% - - $51,392 -
Washington University in St Louis $67,814 +14% - - $59,460 -
Wayne State University $41,588 +12.4% $38,135 +12.4% $37,008 $33,934
West Virginia University $43,672 +8.5% $26,320 +8.6% $40,248 $24,228
Western New England University School of Law $50,070 +10.4% - - $45,338 -
Western State College of Law at Westcliff University $49,848 +15% - - $43,350 -
Willamette University $50,944 +10.9% - - $45,920 -
Yale University $73,865 +11.7% - - $66,128 -
Cardozo-Yeshiva University $70,646 +13.2% - - $62,408 -
John Marshall Law School - Atlanta $52,006 +16% - - $44,830 -
Belmont University $54,380 +17.7% - - $46,220 -
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth $40,422 +5.4% $31,140 +7.2% $38,368 $29,060
Widener University - Pennsylvania $53,670 +13.4% - - $47,310 -
Widener University - Delaware $55,620 +13.7% - - $48,930 -
Lincoln Memorial University $46,063 +22.2% - - $37,700 -
Rutgers University $46,695 +1.7% $32,062 -1.6% $45,900 $32,590
Pennsylvania State University - Dickinson Law $57,902 +8.8% $57,902 +8.8% $53,212 $53,212
Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Law $56,436 +10.7% $56,436 +10.7% $50,980 $50,980
Mitchell Hamline School of Law $52,620 +14.9% - - $45,806 -
University of North Texas Dallas College of Law $31,650 -0.1% $18,750 +2.9% $31,685 $18,213
University of California - Irvine $68,270 +27.5% $56,025 +18% $53,550 $47,486

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