Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law Tuition and Financial Aid

2022 Tuition & Fees

The 2022 tuition & fees at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law is $16,803. Compared to private law schools in U.S., Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law' tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $56,676. Compared to private law schools in Puerto Rico, its tuition is similar to the average tuition of $15,657.

Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,340 at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,911. The law school tuition is 165.03% higher than undergraduate tuition and 143.13% higher than graduate tuition at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart

The following table & chart compares Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico 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 Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law with law schools that have similar tuition under $30K
2022 Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-StateOut-of-State
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law$16,803
All Law Schools$30,475$50,994
Public$30,475$43,661
Private$56,676
Puerto Rico Law Schools$8,680$13,331
Public$8,680$8,680
Private$15,657
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law Tuition & Fees Chart

Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years

The tuition & fees at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law has increased by 0.27% compared to last year. It has increased by 0.39% over the past 4 years from $16,738 to $16,803.
The 2023 estimated tuition & fees is $16,848 with $45 increase, if the this year's increase rate is applied. Based on the average increase rate over past 5 years, the 2023 estimated tuition & fees is $16,816, which is $13 more than this year.
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law Tuition Trends Chart
Data Source: IPEDS data center

Financial Aid Statistics

Grants and Scholarships Received

In 2023, 26.09% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $1,450 at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law is much lower than the average percentage of 81.23%. Compared to law schools in Puerto Rico, the received percentage is much higher than the average of 12%.
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent ReceivedAverage Amount
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law26.09%$1,450
All Law Schools81.23%$22,897
Public79.84%$16,599
Private82.32%$27,821
Puerto Rico Law Schools11.72%$1,950
Public4.33%$500
Private15.42%$2,676

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

For 491 enrolled students, 110 students 22.40% received grants and/or scholarships. 1.82% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 4.55% received more than half amount of tuition.
For full-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $3,380 and the 25th percentile amount is $1,000. For part-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $4,975 and the 25th percentile amount is $1,517.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
20192020202120222023
Full-time
Enrollment350281245280299
Grants/Scholarships Received7971697078
Percent Received22.57%25.27%28.16%25.00%26.09%
Received Amount
25th Percentile$1,400$800$1,000$1,000$1,000
50th Percentile$2,000$1,400$1,481$1,406$1,450
75th Percentile$4,750$2,400$3,571$2,927$3,380
Part-time
Enrollment129118144178192
Grants/Scholarships Received2025554032
Percent Received15.50%21.19%38.19%22.47%16.67%
Received Amount
25th Percentile$1,750$1,050$1,191$988$1,517
50th Percentile$2,500$2,050$1,737$1,523$3,254
75th Percentile$4,500$4,300$3,060$3,941$4,975

How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?

Of full-time students who received financial aid, 96.15% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 2.56% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 1.28% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. For part-time students who received grants/scholarships, 234.38% of students received less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 9.38% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
20192020202120222023
Full-time
Number Received7971697078
Half or Less than Tuition92.41%90.14%92.75%91.43%96.15%
Half to Full Tuition6.33%9.86%5.80%8.57%2.56%
Full Tuition1.27%0.00%1.45%0.00%1.28%
More than Full Tuition0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Part-time
Number Received2025554032
Half or Less than Tuition55.00%84.00%89.09%87.50%87.50%
Half to Full Tuition45.00%16.00%9.09%10.00%9.38%
Full Tuition0.00%0.00%1.82%2.50%3.13%
More than Full Tuition0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%