The 2024 tuition & fees at Davis School of Law is $54,919 for California residents and $67,164 for out-of-state students according to the Davis School of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to public law schools in U.S., Davis School of Law ' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $43,313. Compared to public law schools in California, its tuition is similar to the average tuition of $66,851.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $14,858 for state residents and $44,930 for out-out-state students at University of California-Davis. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,906 for state residents and $29,008 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 49.49% higher than undergraduate tuition and 131.54% higher than graduate tuition at University of California-Davis.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares Davis 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.
2024 Davis School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-State
Out-of-State
Davis School of Law
$54,919
$67,164
All Law Schools
$30,198
$50,429
Public
$30,198
$43,313
Private
$55,993
California Law Schools
$55,632
$63,444
Public
$55,632
$66,851
Private
$62,133
Davis School of Law Tuition & Fees Chart
Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years
The tuition & fees at Davis School of Law has increased by 3.18% compared to last year. It has increased by 17.83% over the past 6 years from $57,003 to $67,164.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $69,300 with $2,136 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 $69,558, which is $2,394 more than this year.
Davis School of Law Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
In-State
Out-of-State
Change %
2018-2019
$47,752
$57,003
-
2019-2020
$49,488
$58,591
2.79%
2020-2021
$50,564
$60,543
3.33%
2021-2022
$51,680
$62,623
3.44%
2022-2023
$53,093
$65,094
3.95%
2023-2024
$54,919
$67,164
3.18%
Davis School of Law Tuition Trends Chart
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2024 cost of attendance at Davis School of Law is $79,746 for California residents and $91,991 for out-of-state students. 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 $69,491. For detailed costs breakdown, see Davis School of Law 's bursar/financial aid page.
Davis School of Law Cost of Attendance
California Residents
Out-of-State
Cost of Attendance
$79,746
$91,991
Tuition & Fees
$54,919
$67,164
Room & Board, Transportation
$20,538
Books
$2,273
Other Expenses
$2,016
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received
$57,246
$69,491
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount
$22,500
LL.M. Tuition
Davis School of Law has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $59,898.
In 2023, 85.23% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $22,500 at Davis School of Law .
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Davis School of Law is slightly higher than the average percentage of 79.82%. Compared to law schools in California, the received percentage is similar to the average of 79%.
Davis School of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent Received
Average Amount
Davis School of Law
85.23%
$22,500
All Law Schools
79.82%
$21,012
Public
77.34%
$15,574
Private
81.76%
$25,263
California Law Schools
78.86%
$29,276
Public
88.58%
$20,133
Private
75.13%
$32,793
Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile
For 731 enrolled students, 623 students 85.23% received grants and/or scholarships. 0.16% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 48.15% received more than half amount of tuition.
For students received grants and scholarships, the 75th percentile amount is $35,500 and the 25th percentile amount is $10,500.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
2022
Total Enrollment
731
Grants/Scholarships Received
623
Percent Received
85.23%
Received Amount
25th Percentile
$10,500
50th Percentile
$22,500
70th Percentile
$35,500
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of those who received financial aid, 51.69% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 48.15% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 0.16% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. It means that 1 out of total 699 enrolled students received grants/scholarships as much as tuition or more.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
