University of Akron School of Law Tuition and Financial Aid

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees at University of Akron School of Law is $26,115 for Ohio residents and $26,215 for out-of-state students according to the University of Akron School of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to public law schools in U.S., University of Akron School of Law' tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $43,313. Compared to public law schools in Ohio, its tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $32,029.

Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $12,427 for state residents and $15,500 for out-out-state students at University of Akron Main Campus. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,067 for state residents and $14,573 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 69.13% higher than undergraduate tuition and 79.89% higher than graduate tuition at University of Akron Main Campus.

Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart

The following table & chart compares University of Akron 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.
2024 University of Akron School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-StateOut-of-State
University of Akron School of Law$26,115$26,215
All Law Schools$30,198$50,429
Public$30,198$43,313
Private$55,993
Ohio Law Schools$27,893$37,512
Public$27,893$32,029
Private$44,366
University of Akron School of Law Tuition & Fees Chart

Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years

The tuition & fees at University of Akron School of Law has increased by 3.97% compared to last year. It has increased by 7.82% over the past 6 years from $24,314 to $26,215.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $27,257 with $1,042 increase, if the this year's increase rate is applied. Based on the average increase rate over past 5 years, the 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $26,625, which is $410 more than this year.
University of Akron School of Law Tuition Trends Chart

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

The 2024 cost of attendance at University of Akron School of Law is $43,165 for Ohio residents and $43,265 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 $33,265. For detailed costs breakdown, see University of Akron School of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
University of Akron School of Law Cost of Attendance
Ohio ResidentsOut-of-State
Cost of Attendance$43,165$43,265
Tuition & Fees$26,115$26,215
Room & Board, Transportation$13,950
Books$1,500
Other Expenses$1,600
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received$33,165$33,265
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount$10,000

LL.M. Tuition

University of Akron School of Law has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $26,115 for Ohioresidents and $26,215 for out-of-state students.
University of Akron School of Law LL.M. Tuition
Cost
Tuition & Fees
Ohio Residents$26,115
Out-of-State$26,215
Room & Board$13,950
Books$1,500
Other Expenses$1,600
Cost of Attendance
Ohio Residents$43,165
Out-of-State$43,265

Financial Aid Statistics

Grants and Scholarships Received

In 2023, 86.83% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $10,000 at University of Akron School of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at University of Akron School of Law is slightly higher than the average percentage of 79.82%. Compared to law schools in Ohio, the received percentage is similar to the average of 87%.
University of Akron School of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent ReceivedAverage Amount
University of Akron School of Law86.83%$10,000
All Law Schools79.82%$21,012
Public77.34%$15,574
Private81.76%$25,263
Ohio Law Schools86.50%$20,302
Public85.13%$15,071
Private88.22%$26,842

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

For 481 enrolled students, 381 students 79.21% received grants and/or scholarships. 0.79% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 34.38% received more than half amount of tuition.
For full-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $16,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $5,000. For part-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $11,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $4,250.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
2022
Full-time
Enrollment372
Grants/Scholarships Received323
Percent Received86.83%
Received Amount
25th Percentile$5,000
50th Percentile$10,000
70th Percentile$16,000
Part-time
Enrollment109
Grants/Scholarships Received58
Percent Received53.21%
Received Amount
25th Percentile$4,250
50th Percentile$7,000
70th Percentile$11,000

How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?

Of full-time students who received financial aid, 65.02% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 34.37% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 0.62% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. For part-time students who received grants/scholarships, 362.07% of students received less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 34.48% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
2022
Full-time
Number Received323
Half or Less than Tuition65.02%
Half to Full Tuition34.37%
Full Tuition0.62%
More than Full Tuition0.00%
Part-time
Number Received58
Half or Less than Tuition65.52%
Half to Full Tuition34.48%
Full Tuition1.72%
More than Full Tuition0.00%