$43,313 Average Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition fees at public law schools is $30,198 for state residents and $43,313 for out-of-state. In private law schools, the average tuition & fees is $55,993. The average living costs including room & boards, books, and other personal expenses is $21,765. With the living expenses, the law school cost of attendance (COA) is $77,758 based on private school rate.
Lowest Law School Tuition & Fees
Top 25 Law Schools with the Lowest Tuition & Fees
The following table lists the top 25 Law Schools with the Lowest Tuition & Fees.
The average acceptance rate of the schools is 40.93% and the yield is 31.46%. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 158 and the average GPA is 3.58 at Law Schools with the Lowest Tuition & Fees.
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Rank | School | Tuition & Fees (2024) | Living Costs | Acceptance Rate | LSAT Score | GPA | Enrollment | Bar Exam Pass Rate |
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Southern Illinois University School of LawPublicCarbondale, IL | $21,555 | $16,068 | 56.71% | 150 | 3.35 | 252 | 53.42% |
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Northern Illinois University College of LawPublicDeKalb, IL | $23,553 | $20,648 | 52.12% | 150 | 3.36 | 312 | 58.59% |
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Cecil C. Humphreys School of LawPublicMemphis, TN | $25,262 | $25,814 | 41.22% | 154 | 3.32 | 318 | 65.05% |
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University of Toledo College of LawPublicToledo, OH | $25,484 | $19,006 | 43.68% | 152 | 3.55 | 360 | 65.96% |
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David A. Clarke School of LawPublicWashington, DC | $25,873 | $30,700 | 50.29% | 150 | 3.15 | 221 | 33.85% |
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City University of New York School of LawPublicLong Island City, NY | $26,204 | $27,122 | 35.27% | 154 | 3.42 | 698 | 74.56% |
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University of Akron School of LawPublicAkron, OH | $26,215 | $17,050 | 62.87% | 153 | 3.45 | 431 | 73.87% |
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University of Cincinnati College of LawPublicCincinnati, OH | $29,010 | $25,022 | 44.80% | 158 | 3.73 | 430 | 79.31% |
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University of Missouri - Kansas City School of LawPublicKansas City, MO | $29,359 | $18,040 | 52.10% | 154 | 3.47 | 451 | 78.63% |
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Thurgood Marshall School of LawPublicHouston, TX | $29,497 | $24,034 | 38.17% | 151 | 3.10 | 554 | 44.51% |
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University of Kansas School of LawPublicLawrence, KS | $29,739 | $19,198 | 55.33% | 158 | 3.73 | 379 | 85.44% |
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University of Tulsa College of LawPrivateTulsa, OK | $29,864 | $26,646 | 60.44% | 155 | 3.43 | 360 | 71.43% |
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University of Missouri School of LawPublicColumbia, MO | $29,877 | $21,464 | 51.38% | 160 | 3.70 | 405 | 90.59% |
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Southern University Law CenterPublicBaton Rouge, LA | $30,034 | $25,732 | 59.71% | 146 | 3.13 | 938 | 55.24% |
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Cleveland-Marshall College of LawPublicCleveland, OH | $30,142 | $27,710 | 48.46% | 154 | 3.39 | 453 | 77.95% |
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J. Reuben Clark Law SchoolPrivateProvo, UT | $30,152 | $22,792 | 31.41% | 168 | 3.92 | 393 | 93.16% |
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Louis D. Brandeis School of LawPublicLouisville, LA | $30,400 | $24,920 | 54.21% | 156 | 3.68 | 365 | 65.59% |
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James E. Rogers College of LawPublicTucson, AZ | $30,700 | $22,100 | 24.93% | 163 | 3.76 | 2,544 | 72.06% |
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UNT Dallas College of LawPublicDallas, TX | $32,008 | $24,410 | 33.30% | 152 | 3.31 | 378 | 60.75% |
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University of North Dakota School of LawPublicGrand Forks, ND | $32,648 | $14,400 | 72.68% | 150 | 3.37 | 229 | 63.01% |
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William H. Bowen School of LawPublicLittle Rock, AR | $32,671 | $20,730 | 55.81% | 152 | 3.41 | 442 | 70.29% |
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Florida A&M University College of LawPublicOrlando, FL | $32,936 | $28,534 | 35.48% | 150 | 3.41 | 362 | 53.57% |
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University at Buffalo Law SchoolPublicBuffalo, NY | $33,550 | - | 44.04% | 156 | 3.61 | 828 | 71.85% |
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Claude W. Pettit College of LawPrivateAda, OH | $34,650 | $18,555 | 59.43% | 148 | 3.42 | 178 | 73.17% |
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Florida International University College of LawPublicMiami, FL | $36,049 | $26,626 | 22.60% | 160 | 3.72 | 563 | 80.25% |
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