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-StateOut-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 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-

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 ReceivedAverage Amount
Albany Law School93.35%$30,000
All Law Schools79.82%$21,012
Public77.34%$15,574
Private81.76%$25,263
New York Law Schools85.28%$25,748
Public71.01%$7,775
Private87.32%$28,316

Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th 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 75th percentile of grants amount is $43,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $20,000. For part-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $23,750 and the 25th percentile amount is $15,000.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
2022
Total Enrollment541
Grants/Scholarships Received505
Percent Received93.35%
Received Amount
25th Percentile$20,000
50th Percentile$30,000
70th 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 Received518
Half or Less than Tuition42.47%
Half to Full Tuition45.75%
Full Tuition11.29%
More than Full Tuition0.00%