Hofstra University School of Law Tuition and Financial Aid

The 2024 tuition & fees at Hofstra University School of Law is $68,860 according to the Hofstra University School of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to private law schools in U.S., Hofstra University School of Law' tuition is higher than the average tuition of $55,993. Compared to private law schools in New York, its tuition is similar to the average tuition of $66,989.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $53,330 at Hofstra University. The average graduate tuition & fees is $29,280. The law school tuition is 29.12% higher than undergraduate tuition and 135.18% higher than graduate tuition at Hofstra University.
2024 Hofstra University School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-StateOut-of-State
Hofstra University School of Law$68,860
All Law Schools$30,419$50,509
Public$30,419$43,495
Private$55,993
New York Law Schools$22,362$62,350
Public$22,362$29,877
Private$66,989
Hofstra University School of Law Tuition & Fees Chart

Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years

The tuition & fees at Hofstra University School of Law has increased by 4.59% compared to last year. It has increased by 16.29% over the past 6 years from $59,214 to $68,860.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $72,021 with $3,161 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 $71,103, which is $2,243 more than this year.
Hofstra University School of Law Tuition Trends Chart

Cost of Attendance

The 2024 cost of attendance at Hofstra University School of Law is $101,978. 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 $71,978. For detailed costs breakdown, see Hofstra University School of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
Hofstra University School of Law Cost of Attendance
Costs
Cost of Attendance$101,978
Tuition & Fees$68,860
Room & Board, Transportation$27,268
Books$1,800
Other Expenses$4,050
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received$71,978
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount$30,000

LL.M. Tuition

The LL.M. tuition & fees at Hofstra University School of Law is $68,860.
Hofstra University School of Law LL.M. Tuition
Cost
Tuition & Fees$68,860
Room & Board$27,268
Books$1,800
Other Expenses$4,050
Cost of Attendance$101,978

Grants and Scholarships Received

In 2023, 88.24% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $30,000 at Hofstra University School of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Hofstra University School of Law 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%.
Hofstra University School of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent ReceivedAverage Amount
Hofstra University School of Law88.24%$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 823 enrolled students, 717 students 87.12% received grants and/or scholarships. 26.78% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 21.62% received more than half amount of tuition.
For full-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $62,780 and the 25th percentile amount is $15,000. For part-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $43,511 and the 25th percentile amount is $11,875.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
2022
Full-time
Enrollment782
Grants/Scholarships Received690
Percent Received88.24%
Received Amount
25th Percentile$15,000
50th Percentile$30,000
70th Percentile$62,780
Part-time
Enrollment41
Grants/Scholarships Received27
Percent Received65.85%
Received Amount
25th Percentile$11,875
50th Percentile$20,000
70th Percentile$43,511

Financial Aid Amount to Tuition

Of full-time students who received financial aid, 51.30% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 21.74% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 26.96% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. For part-time students who received grants/scholarships, 1,311.11% of students received less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 18.52% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
2022
Full-time
Number Received690
Half or Less than Tuition51.30%
Half to Full Tuition21.74%
Full Tuition26.67%
More than Full Tuition0.29%
Part-time
Number Received27
Half or Less than Tuition59.26%
Half to Full Tuition18.52%
Full Tuition22.22%
More than Full Tuition0.00%