Robert H. McKinney School of Law Tuition and Financial Aid

2023 Tuition & Fees

The 2023 tuition & fees at Robert H. McKinney School of Law is $31,559 for Indiana residents and $51,623 for out-of-state students according to the Robert H. McKinney School of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to public law schools in U.S., Robert H. McKinney School of Law' tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $43,661.

Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,449 for state residents and $33,717 for out-out-state students at Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,856 for state residents and $27,992 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 53.11% higher than undergraduate tuition and 84.42% higher than graduate tuition at Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis.

Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart

The following table & chart compares Robert H. McKinney 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 Robert H. McKinney School of Law with law schools that have similar tuition between $50K and $55K
2023 Robert H. McKinney School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-StateOut-of-State
Robert H. McKinney School of Law$31,559$51,623
All Law Schools$30,475$50,994
Public$30,475$43,661
Private$56,676
Robert H. McKinney School of Law Tuition & Fees Chart

Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years

The tuition & fees at Robert H. McKinney School of Law has increased by 33.82% compared to last year. It has increased by 38.72% over the past 5 years from $37,214 to $51,623.
The 2024 estimated tuition & fees is $69,081 with $17,458 increase, if the this year's increase rate is applied. Based on the average increase rate over past 5 years, the 2024 estimated tuition & fees is $55,621, which is $3,998 more than this year.
Robert H. McKinney School of Law Tuition Trends Chart

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

The 2023 cost of attendance at Robert H. McKinney School of Law is $50,575 for Indiana residents and $70,639 for out-of-state students. 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 $57,639. For detailed costs breakdown, see Robert H. McKinney School of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
Robert H. McKinney School of Law Cost of Attendance
Indiana ResidentsOut-of-State
Cost of Attendance$50,575$70,639
Tuition & Fees$31,559$51,623
Room & Board, Transportation$15,246
Books$1,600
Other Expenses$2,170
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received$37,575$57,639
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount$13,000

LL.M. Tuition

Robert H. McKinney School of Law has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $37,607.
Robert H. McKinney School of Law LL.M. Tuition
Cost
Tuition & Fees$37,607
Room & Board$12,592
Books$1,110
Other Expenses-
Cost of Attendance$51,309

Financial Aid Statistics

Grants and Scholarships Received

In 2023, 72.97% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $13,000 at Robert H. McKinney School of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Robert H. McKinney School of Law is lower than the average percentage of 81.23%.
Robert H. McKinney School of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent ReceivedAverage Amount
Robert H. McKinney School of Law72.97%$13,000
All Law Schools81.23%$22,897
Public79.84%$16,599
Private82.32%$27,821

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

For 726 enrolled students, 528 students 72.73% received grants and/or scholarships. 2.84% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 35.80% received more than half amount of tuition.
For full-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $27,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $4,950. For part-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $15,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $3,000.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
20192020202120222023
Full-time
Enrollment548551580563529
Grants/Scholarships Received408414433426386
Percent Received74.45%75.14%74.66%75.67%72.97%
Received Amount
25th Percentile$5,000$5,250$5,000$5,000$4,950
50th Percentile$11,876$13,311$13,000$11,684$13,000
75th Percentile$24,600$28,672$27,420$27,000$27,000
Part-time
Enrollment234237205213197
Grants/Scholarships Received199179164157142
Percent Received85.04%75.53%80.00%73.71%72.08%
Received Amount
25th Percentile$3,750$3,250$3,000$3,338$3,000
50th Percentile$8,786$7,250$7,000$6,730$6,000
75th Percentile$17,350$17,024$13,875$16,776$15,000

How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?

Of full-time students who received financial aid, 59.07% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 37.56% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 3.11% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. For part-time students who received grants/scholarships, 160.56% of students received less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 30.99% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
20192020202120222023
Full-time
Number Received408414433426386
Half or Less than Tuition58.33%51.69%56.35%59.86%59.07%
Half to Full Tuition20.34%22.71%39.72%36.15%37.56%
Full Tuition17.40%21.26%0.69%0.47%0.00%
More than Full Tuition3.92%4.35%3.23%3.52%3.11%
Part-time
Number Received199179164157142
Half or Less than Tuition54.77%58.66%61.59%63.69%76.76%
Half to Full Tuition22.11%17.32%32.32%33.76%30.99%
Full Tuition14.07%16.20%1.22%0.64%0.00%
More than Full Tuition9.05%7.82%4.88%1.91%2.11%