Students are eligible to receive aid (scholarships, loans, VA benefits, etc.) up to their established cost-of-attendance budget. (A student’s cost-of-attendance budget includes tuition and fees plus a reasonable amount for room and board, books/supplies, and miscellaneous expenses for the academic year). The maximum amount allocated for housing and food, books/supplies, and miscellaneous expenses in 2023-24 is $27,752.
For students who first enrolled between, and including, the fall 2018 and spring 2021 semesters, per semester tuition is $20,550 for full-time J.D. students and $16,512 for part-time J.D. students. For students who entered in fall 2021 or after, per semester tuition is $22,550 for full-time J.D. students and $18,100 for part-time J.D. students. All students pay an annual Student Bar Association fee of $120.
Beginning fall 2017, and any start term thereafter, each newly enrolled first-year student, and any entering transfer student classified as a first-year student, will pay a Student Success Fee of $914.
Students who enroll in the spring semester will also pay the per semester tuition rate for their second semester (summer term). For all other J.D. students, tuition for Maymester and Summer semesters is charged on a per credit hour rate. The per credit hour rate for students who entered between, and including, fall 2018 and spring 2021 is $1,580. The per credit hour rate for students who entered in fall 2021 or after is $1,630. Beginning in fall 2023, the per credit hour rate for students who entered in fall 2021 or after is $1,735.