Suffolk University Law School Tuition and Financial Aid
2025 Tuition & Fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at Suffolk University Law School is $61,044 according to the Suffolk University Law School Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to private law schools in U.S., Suffolk University Law School' tuition is similar to the average tuition of $56,676. Compared to private law schools in Massachusetts, its tuition is similar to the average tuition of $62,323.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $45,380 at Suffolk University. The average graduate tuition & fees is $36,336. The law school tuition is 34.52% higher than undergraduate tuition and 68.00% higher than graduate tuition at Suffolk University.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares Suffolk University Law School'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.
2025 Suffolk University Law School Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-State
Out-of-State
Suffolk University Law School
$61,044
All Law Schools
$30,475
$50,994
Public
$30,475
$43,661
Private
$56,676
Massachusetts Law Schools
$31,990
$59,984
Public
$31,990
$41,272
Private
$62,323
* Average law school tuition is based on 2024 data because many law schools have not yet announced their 2025 tuition rates.
Suffolk University Law School Tuition & Fees Chart
Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years
The tuition & fees at Suffolk University Law School has increased by 5.71% compared to last year. It has increased by 26.62% over the past 7 years from $48,210 to $61,044.
The 2026 estimated tuition & fees is $64,528 with $3,484 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 $64,294, which is $3,250 more than this year.
Suffolk University Law School Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
Tuition & Fees
Change %
2018-2019
$48,210
-
2019-2020
$49,527
2.73%
2020-2021
$52,156
5.31%
2021-2022
$53,480
2.54%
2022-2023
$55,184
3.19%
2023-2024
$57,748
4.65%
2024-2025
$61,044
5.71%
Suffolk University Law School Tuition Trends Chart
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2025 cost of attendance at Suffolk University Law School is $97,000. 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 $76,000. For detailed costs breakdown, see Suffolk University Law School's bursar/financial aid page.
Suffolk University Law School Cost of Attendance
Costs
Cost of Attendance
$97,000
Tuition & Fees
$61,044
Room & Board, Transportation
$29,640
Books
$1,250
Other Expenses
$5,066
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received
$76,000
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount
$21,000
LL.M. Tuition
Suffolk University Law School has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $58,480.
In 2023, 82.76% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $21,000 at Suffolk University Law School.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Suffolk University Law School is similar to the average percentage of 81.23%. Compared to law schools in Massachusetts, the received percentage is similar to the average of 86%.
Suffolk University Law School Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent Received
Average Amount
Suffolk University Law School
82.76%
$21,000
All Law Schools
81.23%
$22,897
Public
79.84%
$16,599
Private
82.32%
$27,821
Massachusetts Law Schools
85.87%
$28,249
Public
93.44%
$14,000
Private
84.93%
$30,030
Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile
For 1,259 enrolled students, 1,034 students 82.13% received grants and/or scholarships. 1.45% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 36.85% received more than half amount of tuition.
For full-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $53,920 and the 25th percentile amount is $15,000. For part-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $22,500 and the 25th percentile amount is $11,063.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Full-time
Enrollment
771
758
813
893
957
Grants/Scholarships Received
567
604
653
719
792
Percent Received
73.54%
79.68%
80.32%
80.52%
82.76%
Received Amount
25th Percentile
$15,000
$15,000
$15,000
$15,000
$15,000
50th Percentile
$20,000
$20,000
$21,004
$21,000
$21,000
75th Percentile
$29,700
$30,000
$51,060
$52,350
$53,920
Part-time
Enrollment
319
309
317
283
302
Grants/Scholarships Received
235
245
244
235
242
Percent Received
73.67%
79.29%
76.97%
83.04%
80.13%
Received Amount
25th Percentile
$11,250
$15,000
$12,329
$11,625
$11,063
50th Percentile
$16,060
$18,750
$18,750
$18,750
$18,500
75th Percentile
$22,500
$22,500
$22,500
$22,500
$22,500
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of full-time students who received financial aid, 59.47% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 39.52% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 1.01% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. For part-time students who received grants/scholarships, 194.63% of students received less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 28.10% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
