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You are viewing tuition for ABA-approved law schools grouped by Enrollment in 2014

We put all schools on the following chart by plotting tuition change between 2010 and 2014 against Enrollment in 2014. For public schools, we use resident tuition.

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Grouped by Enrollment in 2014 Average Academic Year Tuition
Change between 2010 - 2011 and 2014 - 2015
Public (In State) Private For Profit
> 320 New 1Ls $19K $47K
+140.2%
2 schools
$43K $50K
+18%
13 schools
$35K $42K
+20.9%
2 schools
220 - 319 New 1Ls $28K $32K
+16.4%
11 schools
$40K $46K
+14.8%
27 schools
$36K $43K
+18.6%
1 schools
170 - 219 New 1Ls $21K $25K
+20.5%
17 schools
$41K $48K
+15.3%
19 schools
$33K $39K
+17.4%
1 schools
120 - 169 New 1Ls $20K $24K
+21.7%
25 schools
$36K $41K
+12.4%
29 schools
$36K $39K
+10.1%
1 schools
< 120 New 1Ls $18K $21K
+17.3%
29 schools
$32K $36K
+12.7%
20 schools
$35K $42K
+19.6%
1 schools

Read this chart across each row. For example, average tuition at the 2 public schools increased 140.2% from 2010 to 2014, from $19K to $47K.

School 2014 Enrollment Non-Discounted Tuition Change
2010 - 2011 Academic Year 2014 - 2015 Academic Year
Private/Non-Resident Resident Private/Non-Resident In-State Private/Non-Resident In-State
South Texas College of Law Houston 362 $26,340 $0 $28,680 $0 8.9%
Western Michigan University - Cooley Law School 445 $30,644 $0 $44,990 $0 46.8%
Florida Coastal School of Law 424 $34,712 $0 $42,906 $0 23.6%
Charlotte School of Law 446 $34,990 $0 $41,348 $0 18.2%
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law 357 $36,920 $0 $45,120 $45,120 22.2%