McGeorge School of Law Tuition and Financial Aid

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees at McGeorge School of Law is $59,580 according to the McGeorge School of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to private law schools in U.S., McGeorge School of Law' tuition is similar to the average tuition of $56,676. Compared to private law schools in California, its tuition is similar to the average tuition of $62,718.

Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $55,340 at University of the Pacific. The average graduate tuition & fees is $53,544. The law school tuition is 7.66% higher than undergraduate tuition and 11.27% higher than graduate tuition at University of the Pacific.

Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart

The following table & chart compares McGeorge 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 McGeorge School of Law with law schools that have similar tuition between $55K and $60K
2024 McGeorge School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-StateOut-of-State
McGeorge School of Law$59,580
All Law Schools$30,475$50,994
Public$30,475$43,661
Private$56,676
California Law Schools$56,178$64,018
Public$56,178$67,397
Private$62,718
McGeorge School of Law Tuition & Fees Chart

Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years

The tuition & fees at McGeorge School of Law has increased by 3.10% compared to last year. It has increased by 16.11% over the past 6 years from $51,312 to $59,580.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $61,428 with $1,848 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 $61,500, which is $1,920 more than this year.
McGeorge School of Law Tuition Trends Chart

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses

The 2024 cost of attendance at McGeorge School of Law is $88,313. 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 $59,634. For detailed costs breakdown, see McGeorge School of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
McGeorge School of Law Cost of Attendance
Costs
Cost of Attendance$88,313
Tuition & Fees$59,580
Room & Board, Transportation$21,195
Books$3,110
Other Expenses$4,428
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received$59,634
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount$28,679

LL.M. Tuition

McGeorge School of Law has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $36,260.
McGeorge School of Law LL.M. Tuition
Cost
Tuition & Fees$36,260
Room & Board-
Books-
Other Expenses-

Financial Aid Statistics

Grants and Scholarships Received

In 2023, 89.95% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $28,679 at McGeorge School of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at McGeorge School of Law is higher than the average percentage of 81.23%. Compared to law schools in California, the received percentage is slightly higher than the average of 79%.
McGeorge School of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent ReceivedAverage Amount
McGeorge School of Law89.95%$28,679
All Law Schools81.23%$22,897
Public79.84%$16,599
Private82.32%$27,821
California Law Schools78.73%$31,683
Public90.23%$23,930
Private74.30%$34,665

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

For 510 enrolled students, 464 students 90.98% received grants and/or scholarships. 21.12% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 29.09% received more than half amount of tuition.
For full-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $51,139 and the 25th percentile amount is $3,906. For part-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $29,458 and the 25th percentile amount is $3,500.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
20192020202120222023
Full-time
Enrollment402412450412418
Grants/Scholarships Received372337385359376
Percent Received92.54%81.80%85.56%87.14%89.95%
Received Amount
25th Percentile$6,000$6,000$6,000$3,531$3,906
50th Percentile$25,556$33,302$32,400$28,979$28,679
75th Percentile$48,970$50,704$52,135$53,788$51,139
Part-time
Enrollment109104979792
Grants/Scholarships Received8883858788
Percent Received80.73%79.81%87.63%89.69%95.65%
Received Amount
25th Percentile$6,600$3,000$4,500$4,175$3,500
50th Percentile$11,000$13,520$11,357$18,582$12,721
75th Percentile$20,054$26,723$27,192$29,873$29,458

How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?

Of full-time students who received financial aid, 48.40% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 29.26% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 22.34% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. For part-time students who received grants/scholarships, 206.82% of students received less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 28.41% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
20192020202120222023
Full-time
Number Received372337385359376
Half or Less than Tuition50.27%42.14%45.71%45.96%48.40%
Half to Full Tuition31.72%33.53%30.39%31.20%29.26%
Full Tuition16.67%24.04%23.90%22.84%22.34%
More than Full Tuition1.34%0.30%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Part-time
Number Received8883858788
Half or Less than Tuition69.32%61.45%58.82%49.43%55.68%
Half to Full Tuition19.32%22.89%28.24%34.48%28.41%
Full Tuition5.68%14.46%12.94%16.09%15.91%
More than Full Tuition5.68%1.20%0.00%0.00%0.00%