Chapman University School of Law Tuition and Financial Aid

    The 2024 tuition & fees at Chapman University School of Law is $61,286 according to the Chapman University School of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to private law schools in U.S., Chapman University School of Law' tuition is similar to the average tuition of $55,993. Compared to private law schools in California, its tuition is similar to the average tuition of $62,133.
    The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $60,672 at Chapman University. The average graduate tuition & fees is $37,603. The law school tuition is 1.01% higher than undergraduate tuition and 62.98% higher than graduate tuition at Chapman University.
    2024 Chapman University School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
    In-StateOut-of-State
    Chapman University School of Law$61,286
    All Law Schools$30,419$50,509
    Public$30,419$43,495
    Private$55,993
    California Law Schools$55,632$63,444
    Public$55,632$66,851
    Private$62,133
    Chapman University School of Law Tuition & Fees Chart

    Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years

    The tuition & fees at Chapman University School of Law has increased by 2.88% compared to last year. It has increased by 14.32% over the past 6 years from $53,609 to $61,286.
    The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $63,054 with $1,768 increase, if the this year's increase rate is applied. Based on the average increase rate over past 5 years, the 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $63,041, which is $1,755 more than this year.
    Chapman University School of Law Tuition Trends Chart

    Cost of Attendance

    The 2024 cost of attendance at Chapman University School of Law is $101,276. It includes tuition & fees, living costs, costs for books & supplies, transportation & travel costs, and other living expenses, but may exclude health insurance fee, loan fee, and required exam fee. After receiving grants and scholarships, the COA down to $55,976. For detailed costs breakdown, see Chapman University School of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
    Chapman University School of Law Cost of Attendance
    Costs
    Cost of Attendance$101,276
    Tuition & Fees$61,286
    Room & Board, Transportation$33,660
    Books$1,200
    Other Expenses$5,130
    COA after Grants/Scholarships Received$55,976
    Average Grants/Scholarships Amount$45,300

    LL.M. Tuition

    The LL.M. tuition & fees at Chapman University School of Law is $61,200.
    Chapman University School of Law LL.M. Tuition
    Cost
    Tuition & Fees$61,200
    Room & Board-
    Books-
    Other Expenses-
    Data Source: Chapman University School of Law Bursar/Financial Office, IPEDS data center, https://www.chapman.edu/students/tuition-and-aid/SBS/tuition-and-services/index.aspx

    Grants and Scholarships Received

    In 2023, 64.49% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $45,300 at Chapman University School of Law.
    Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Chapman University School of Law is lower than the average percentage of 79.82%. Compared to law schools in California, the received percentage is slightly lower than the average of 79%.
    Chapman University School of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
    Percent ReceivedAverage Amount
    Chapman University School of Law64.49%$45,300
    All Law Schools79.82%$21,012
    Public77.34%$15,574
    Private81.76%$25,263
    California Law Schools78.86%$29,276
    Public88.58%$20,133
    Private75.13%$32,793

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

    For 465 enrolled students, 297 students 63.87% received grants and/or scholarships. 33.67% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 36.03% received more than half amount of tuition.
    For full-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $56,360 and the 25th percentile amount is $27,240. For part-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $45,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $20,266.
    The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
    2022
    Full-time
    Enrollment445
    Grants/Scholarships Received287
    Percent Received64.49%
    Received Amount
    25th Percentile$27,240
    50th Percentile$45,300
    70th Percentile$56,360
    Part-time
    Enrollment20
    Grants/Scholarships Received10
    Percent Received50.00%
    Received Amount
    25th Percentile$20,266
    50th Percentile$39,542
    70th Percentile$45,000

    Financial Aid Amount to Tuition

    Of full-time students who received financial aid, 30.31% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 35.54% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
    In special, 34.15% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. For part-time students who received grants/scholarships, 870.00% of students received less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 50.00% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
    How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
    2022
    Full-time
    Number Received287
    Half or Less than Tuition30.31%
    Half to Full Tuition35.54%
    Full Tuition20.21%
    More than Full Tuition13.94%
    Part-time
    Number Received10
    Half or Less than Tuition30.00%
    Half to Full Tuition50.00%
    Full Tuition20.00%
    More than Full Tuition0.00%