Washburn University School of Law Tuition and Financial Aid

    2027 Tuition & Fees

    Washburn University School of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees is $30,880 for Kansas residents and $45,632 for out-of-state students. Washburn University School of Law's tuition is similar to the national average ($47,209) for public law schools in the United States.
    You can check tuition & other costs trends at Washburn University School of Law Tuition & Fees Trends page.

    Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart

    The following table & chart compares Washburn University 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 Washburn University School of Law with law schools that have similar tuition between $45K and $50K
    2027 Washburn University School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
    In-StateOut-of-State
    Washburn University School of Law$30,880$45,632
    All Law Schools$33,157$55,459
    Public$33,157$47,209
    Private$61,794
    Washburn University School of Law Tuition & Fees Chart
    1 2027 tuition based on published amounts by Washburn University School of Law Financial Aid / Bursar.
    2 2026 tuition based on ABA data.

    Washburn University School of Law Tuition Changes Since 2020

    The tuition & fees at Washburn University School of Law has increased by 6.80% compared to last year. It has increased by 4.47% over the past 8 years from $35,196 to $45,632.
    The 2028 estimated tuition & fees is $48,735 with $3,103 increase, if the this year's increase rate (6.80%) is applied. Based on the average increase rate (4.47%) since 2020, the 2028 estimated tuition & fees is $47,671, which is $2,039 more than this year.
    Washburn University School of Law Tuition Trends Chart

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

    For 2027, the estimated cost of attendance (COA) at Washburn University School of Law is $44,929 for Kansas residents and $58,768 for out-of-state students. This comprehensive figure covers tuition, mandatory fees, housing, books and supplies, transportation, and general living expenses. However, optional charges such as health insurance, loan origination fees, and specific exam costs may not be included.
    On average, Harvard Law School awards $15,000 in financial aid per student. By factoring in these institutional grants and scholarships, the net cost of attendance drops to$43,768.
    Washburn University School of Law Cost of Attendance
    Kansas ResidentsOut-of-State
    Cost of Attendance$44,929$58,768
    Tuition$27,866$41,705
    Fees$1,020$1,020
    On-Campus Living Costs$16,043
    Off-Campus Living Costs$17,018
    At-Home Living Costs$8,514
    COA after Grants/Scholarships Received$29,929$43,768
    Average Grants/Scholarships Amount$15,000
    Data Source: Washburn University School of Law Bursar/Financial Office, ABA (American Bar Association), IPEDS data center

    Financial Aid Statistics

    Grants and Scholarships Received

    In 2026, 79.53% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $15,000 at Washburn University School of Law.
    Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Washburn University School of Law is similar to the average percentage of 80.58%.
    You can check financial aid trends at Washburn University School of Law Financial Aid Trends page.
    Washburn University School of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
    Percent ReceivedAverage Amount
    Washburn University School of Law79.53%$15,000
    All Law Schools80.58%$24,147
    Public79.05%$18,032
    Private81.76%$28,843

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

    For 342 enrolled students, 272 students 79.53% received grants and/or scholarships. 21.69% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 33.09% received more than half amount of tuition.
    For students received grants and scholarships, the 75th percentile amount is $21,500 and the 25th percentile amount is $11,915.
    The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
    202120222023202420252026
    Total Enrollment317330345314310342
    Grants/Scholarships Received225245252303212272
    Percent Received70.98%74.24%73.04%96.50%68.39%79.53%
    Received Amount
    25th Percentile$10,000$8,250$8,510$979$13,665$11,915
    50th Percentile$17,250$17,000$17,000$3,030$16,665$15,000
    75th Percentile$23,547$23,900$23,861$11,944$44,324$21,500

    How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?

    Of those who received financial aid, 45.22% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 33.09% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
    In special, 21.69% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. It means that 59 out of total 355 enrolled students received grants/scholarships as much as tuition or more.
    How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
    202120222023202420252026
    Number Received225245252303212272
    Half or Less than Tuition37.33%37.14%40.87%50.83%42.45%45.22%
    Half to Full Tuition43.56%41.63%41.67%35.31%44.81%33.09%
    Full Tuition1.33%1.63%1.98%2.64%0.94%0.00%
    More than Full Tuition17.78%19.59%15.48%11.22%18.40%21.69%
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