Albany Law School Tuition and Financial Aid

The 2023 tuition & fees at Albany Law School is $55,470 according to the Albany Law School Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to private law schools in U.S., Albany Law School' tuition is similar to the average tuition of $53,662. Compared to private law schools in New York, its tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $64,040.

2023 Albany Law School Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	In-State	Out-of-State
Albany Law School	$55,470
All Law Schools	$29,458	$48,679
Public	$29,458	$42,305
Private	$53,662
New York Law Schools	$22,362	$59,769
Public	$22,362	$29,877
Private	$64,040

Albany Law School Tuition & Fees Chart

Tuition Increase and Change Over Past 5 Years

The tuition & fees at Albany Law School has increased by 3.65% compared to last year. It has increased by 16.90% over the past 5 years from $47,450 to $55,470.

The 2024 estimated tuition & fees is $57,492 with $2,022 increase, if the this year's increase rate is applied. Based on the average increase rate over past 5 years, the 2024 estimated tuition & fees is $57,345, which is $1,875 more than this year.

Albany Law School Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
	Tuition & Fees	Change %
2018-2019	$47,450	-
2019-2020	$49,814	4.98%
2020-2021	$51,254	2.89%
2021-2022	$53,519	4.42%
2022-2023	$55,470	3.65%

Albany Law School Tuition Trends Chart

Cost of Attendance

The 2023 cost of attendance at Albany Law School is $72,897. It includes tuition & fees, living costs, costs for books & supplies, transportation & travel costs, and other living expenses, but exclude health insurance fee, loan fee and required exam fee. After receiving grants and scholarships, the COA down to $42,897. For detailed costs breakdown, see Albany Law School's bursar/financial aid page.

Albany Law School Cost of Attendance
	Costs
Cost of Attendance	$72,897
Tuition & Fees	$55,470
Room & Board	$14,385
Books	$1,204
Other Expenses	$1,838
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received	$42,897
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount	$30,000

LL.M. Tuition

The LL.M. tuition & fees at Albany Law School is $1,824.

Albany Law School LL.M. Tuition
	Cost
Tuition & Fees	$1,824 (per credit)
Room & Board	-
Books	-
Other Expenses	-

Data Source: Albany Law School Bursar/Financial Office, IPEDS data center, https://www.albanylaw.edu/graduate/tuition-and-financial-aid#3925188384-2552327392

Grants and Scholarships Received

In 2022, 93.35% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $30,000 at Albany Law School. Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Albany Law School is higher than the average percentage of 79.82%. Compared to law schools in New York, the received percentage is similar to the average of 85%.

Albany Law School Grants/Scholarships Received
	Percent Received	Average Amount
Albany Law School	93.35%	$30,000
All Law Schools	79.82%	$21,012
Public	77.34%	$15,574
Private	81.76%	$25,263
New York Law Schools	85.28%	$25,748
Public	71.01%	$7,775
Private	87.32%	$28,316

Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25^th, 50^th, 75^th Percentile

For 541 enrolled students, 518 students 95.75% received grants and/or scholarships. 11.78% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 45.75% received more than half amount of tuition. For full-time students, the 75^th percentile of grants amount is $43,000 and the 25^th percentile amount is $20,000. For part-time students, the 75^th percentile of grants amount is $23,750 and the 25^th percentile amount is $15,000.

The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
	2022
Total Enrollment	541
Grants/Scholarships Received	505
Percent Received	93.35%
Received Amount
25^th Percentile	$20,000
50^th Percentile	$30,000
70^th Percentile	$43,000

Financial Aid Amount to Tuition

Of full-time students who received financial aid, 42.38% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 46.34% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition. In special, 11.29% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. For part-time students who received grants/scholarships, 1,646.15% of students received less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 23.08% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.

How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
	2022
Number Received	518
Half or Less than Tuition	42.47%
Half to Full Tuition	45.75%
Full Tuition	11.29%
More than Full Tuition	0.00%