Mitchell Hamline School of Law Tuition and Financial Aid

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees at Mitchell Hamline School of Law is $53,930 according to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to private law schools in U.S., Mitchell Hamline School of Law' tuition is similar to the average tuition of $56,676. Compared to private law schools in Minnesota, its tuition is similar to the average tuition of $51,155.

Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart

The following table & chart compares Mitchell Hamline 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 Mitchell Hamline School of Law with law schools that have similar tuition between $50K and $55K
2025 Mitchell Hamline School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-StateOut-of-State
Mitchell Hamline School of Law$53,930
All Law Schools$30,475$50,994
Public$30,475$43,661
Private$56,676
Minnesota Law Schools$48,964$53,568
Public$48,964$58,396
Private$51,155
* Average law school tuition is based on 2024 data because many law schools have not yet announced their 2025 tuition rates.
Mitchell Hamline School of Law Tuition & Fees Chart

Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years

The tuition & fees at Mitchell Hamline School of Law has increased by 2.49% compared to last year. It has increased by 143.61% over the past 7 years from $22,138 to $53,930.
The 2026 estimated tuition & fees is $55,273 with $1,343 increase, if the this year's increase rate is applied. Based on the average increase rate over past 5 years, the 2026 estimated tuition & fees is $69,420, which is $15,490 more than this year.
Mitchell Hamline School of Law Tuition Trends Chart

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

The 2025 cost of attendance at Mitchell Hamline School of Law is $75,590. 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 $42,400. For detailed costs breakdown, see Mitchell Hamline School of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
Mitchell Hamline School of Law Cost of Attendance
Costs
Cost of Attendance$75,590
Tuition & Fees$53,930
Room & Board, Transportation$19,260
Books$2,400
Other Expenses-
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received$42,400
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount$33,190

LL.M. Tuition

Mitchell Hamline School of Law has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $37,780.
Mitchell Hamline School of Law LL.M. Tuition
Cost
Tuition & Fees$37,780
Room & Board$17,964
Books$1,800
Other Expenses-
Cost of Attendance$57,544

Financial Aid Statistics

Grants and Scholarships Received

In 2023, 101.08% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $33,190 at Mitchell Hamline School of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Mitchell Hamline School of Law is much higher than the average percentage of 81.23%. Compared to law schools in Minnesota, the received percentage is similar to the average of 96%.
Mitchell Hamline School of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent ReceivedAverage Amount
Mitchell Hamline School of Law101.08%$33,190
All Law Schools81.23%$22,897
Public79.84%$16,599
Private82.32%$27,821
Minnesota Law Schools96.24%$29,537
Public87.44%$30,000
Private100.65%$29,306

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

For 1,281 enrolled students, 1,199 students 93.60% received grants and/or scholarships. 7.26% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 41.53% received more than half amount of tuition.
For full-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $44,512 and the 25th percentile amount is $19,948. For part-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $24,373 and the 25th percentile amount is $9,701.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
20192020202120222023
Full-time
Enrollment442413581407441
Grants/Scholarships Received445468466490375
Percent Received100.68%113.32%80.21%120.39%85.03%
Received Amount
25th Percentile$16,306$16,903$15,984$16,863$19,948
50th Percentile$25,517$24,366$23,275$28,908$33,190
75th Percentile$33,792$35,984$37,266$43,190$44,512
Part-time
Enrollment723763817822840
Grants/Scholarships Received644605727756824
Percent Received89.07%79.29%88.98%91.97%98.10%
Received Amount
25th Percentile$4,814$8,125$7,582$8,700$9,701
50th Percentile$10,990$13,215$13,452$14,520$14,516
75th Percentile$18,915$21,200$21,310$22,500$24,373

How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?

Of full-time students who received financial aid, 28.00% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 55.47% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 16.53% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. For part-time students who received grants/scholarships, 12.74% of students received less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 35.19% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
20192020202120222023
Full-time
Number Received445468466490375
Half or Less than Tuition34.38%38.68%40.34%35.71%28.00%
Half to Full Tuition53.71%47.22%42.49%46.53%55.47%
Full Tuition11.91%14.10%17.17%17.76%16.53%
More than Full Tuition0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Part-time
Number Received644605727756824
Half or Less than Tuition53.57%58.68%57.77%57.14%61.77%
Half to Full Tuition40.53%35.37%38.38%38.89%35.19%
Full Tuition5.59%5.95%3.85%3.97%3.03%
More than Full Tuition0.31%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%