Thomas Goode Jones School of Law Tuition, Fees, COA, and Financial Aid
2027 Tuition & Fees
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees is $39,900. Thomas Goode Jones School of Law's tuition is much lower than the national average ($61,794) for private law schools in the United States. Compared to other private law schools in Alabama, Thomas Goode Jones School of Law's tuition is similar to the state average ($44,332).
You can check tuition & other costs trends at Thomas Goode Jones School of Law Tuition & Fees Trends page.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares Thomas Goode Jones School of Law's tuition with other law schools by location and school type. Comparisons can help you make decisions and prepare life as a law school student and beyond.
You can compare Thomas Goode Jones School of Law with law schools that have similar tuition between $35K and $40K
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Goode Jones School of Law | $39,900 | |
| All Law Schools | $33,157 | $55,459 |
| Public | $33,157 | $47,209 |
| Private | $61,794 | |
| Alabama Law Schools | $25,320 | $46,125 |
| Public | $25,320 | $49,710 |
| Private | $44,332 | |
1 2027 tuition based on published amounts by Thomas Goode Jones School of Law Financial Aid / Bursar.
2 2026 tuition based on ABA data.
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law Tuition Changes Since 2020
The tuition & fees at Thomas Goode Jones School of Law has decreased by 1.24% compared to last year. It has increased by 0.17% over the past 8 years from $39,000 to $39,900.
The 2028 estimated tuition & fees is $39,405 with - increase, if the this year's increase rate (-1.24%) is applied. Based on the average increase rate (0.17%) since 2020, the 2028 estimated tuition & fees is $39,969, which is $69 more than this year.
| Year | Tuition & Fees | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | $39,500 | - |
| 2021-2022 | $39,500 | - |
| 2022-2023 | $39,500 | - |
| 2023-2024 | $40,400 | ▲2.28% |
| 2024-2025 | $40,400 | - |
| 2025-2026 | $40,400 | - |
| 2026-2027 | $39,900 | - |
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
For 2027, the estimated cost of attendance (COA) at Thomas Goode Jones School of Law is $73,000. This comprehensive figure covers tuition, mandatory fees, housing, books and supplies, transportation, and general living expenses. However, optional charges such as health insurance, loan origination fees, and specific exam costs may not be included.
On average, Harvard Law School awards $15,960 in financial aid per student. By factoring in these institutional grants and scholarships, the net cost of attendance drops to$57,040.
| Costs | |
|---|---|
| Cost of Attendance | $73,000 |
| Tuition | $39,900 |
| Fees | $500 |
| On-Campus Living Costs | $32,600 |
| Off-Campus Living Costs | $32,600 |
| At-Home Living Costs | $32,600 |
| COA after Grants/Scholarships Received | $57,040 |
| Average Grants/Scholarships Amount | $15,960 |
Financial Aid Statistics
Grants and Scholarships Received
In 2026, 71.93% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $15,960 at Thomas Goode Jones School of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Thomas Goode Jones School of Law is lower than the average percentage of 80.58%. Compared to law schools in Alabama, the received percentage is slightly lower than the average of 87%.
You can check financial aid trends at Thomas Goode Jones School of Law Financial Aid Trends page.
| Percent Received | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Goode Jones School of Law | 71.93% | $15,960 |
| All Law Schools | 80.58% | $24,147 |
| Public | 79.05% | $18,032 |
| Private | 81.76% | $28,843 |
| Alabama Law Schools | 87.06% | $19,153 |
| Public | 96.20% | $21,500 |
| Private | 82.49% | $17,980 |
Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile
For 342 enrolled students, 246 students 71.93% received grants and/or scholarships.
For students received grants and scholarships, the 75th percentile amount is $25,935 and the 25th percentile amount is $3,990.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Enrollment | 176 | 177 | 222 | 325 | 324 | 342 |
| Grants/Scholarships Received | 153 | 151 | 171 | 317 | 238 | 246 |
| Percent Received | 86.93% | 85.31% | 77.03% | 97.54% | 73.46% | 71.93% |
| Received Amount | ||||||
| 25th Percentile | $9,750 | $7,800 | $5,019 | $5,400 | $3,591 | $3,990 |
| 50th Percentile | $19,500 | $15,600 | $11,700 | $15,600 | $9,044 | $15,960 |
| 75th Percentile | $31,082 | $29,250 | $29,250 | $29,250 | $23,940 | $25,935 |
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of those who received financial aid, 58.54% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 41.46% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Received | 153 | 151 | 171 | 317 | 238 | 246 |
| Half or Less than Tuition | 45.10% | 50.99% | 54.97% | 66.88% | 57.56% | 58.54% |
| Half to Full Tuition | 39.87% | 41.06% | 34.50% | 27.44% | 35.71% | 41.46% |
| Full Tuition | 15.03% | 7.95% | 10.53% | 5.68% | 6.72% | 0.00% |
| More than Full Tuition | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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