University of New Mexico School of Law Tuition and Financial Aid
2024 Tuition & Fees
The 2024 tuition & fees at University of New Mexico School of Law is $20,674 for New Mexico residents and $44,158 for out-of-state students according to the University of New Mexico School of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to public law schools in U.S., University of New Mexico School of Law' tuition is similar to the average tuition of $43,661.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,115 for state residents and $26,450 for out-out-state students at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,395 for state residents and $21,550 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 66.95% higher than undergraduate tuition and 104.91% higher than graduate tuition at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares University of New Mexico 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 University of New Mexico School of Law with law schools that have similar tuition between $40K and $45K
2024 University of New Mexico School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-State
Out-of-State
University of New Mexico School of Law
$20,674
$44,158
All Law Schools
$30,475
$50,994
Public
$30,475
$43,661
Private
$56,676
University of New Mexico School of Law Tuition & Fees Chart
Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years
The tuition & fees at University of New Mexico School of Law has increased by 3.01% compared to last year. It has increased by 19.87% over the past 6 years from $36,837 to $44,158.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $45,487 with $1,329 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 $45,913, which is $1,755 more than this year.
University of New Mexico School of Law Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
In-State
Out-of-State
Change %
2018-2019
$16,800
$36,837
-
2019-2020
$8,607
$23,794
-35.41%
2020-2021
$9,831
$26,590
11.75%
2021-2022
$9,558
$26,422
-0.63%
2022-2023
$19,724
$42,868
62.24%
2023-2024
$20,674
$44,158
3.01%
University of New Mexico 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 New Mexico School of Law is $40,332 for New Mexico residents and $63,816 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 $57,240. For detailed costs breakdown, see University of New Mexico School of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
University of New Mexico School of Law Cost of Attendance
In 2023, 56.05% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $6,576 at University of New Mexico School of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at University of New Mexico School of Law is much lower than the average percentage of 81.23%.
University of New Mexico School of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent Received
Average Amount
University of New Mexico School of Law
56.05%
$6,576
All Law Schools
81.23%
$22,897
Public
79.84%
$16,599
Private
82.32%
$27,821
Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile
For 314 enrolled students, 176 students 56.05% received grants and/or scholarships. 11.36% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 19.89% received more than half amount of tuition.
For students received grants and scholarships, the 75th percentile amount is $10,525 and the 25th percentile amount is $3,000.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Total Enrollment
310
310
291
294
314
Grants/Scholarships Received
193
245
214
215
176
Percent Received
62.26%
79.03%
73.54%
73.13%
56.05%
Received Amount
25th Percentile
$1,000
$1,000
$1,000
$750
$3,000
50th Percentile
$5,000
$4,400
$5,500
$5,220
$6,576
75th Percentile
$10,000
$8,600
$9,780
$10,000
$10,525
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of those who received financial aid, 68.75% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 19.89% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 11.36% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. It means that 20 out of total 312 enrolled students received grants/scholarships as much as tuition or more.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
