Here you will find the tuition increases at all juris doctor-conferring ABA-accredited law schools from the school year beginning in fall 2004. The numbers are from the ABA-LSAC Official Guide to ABA-Approved Law Schools courtesy of the LSAC. Tuition figures are in current dollars for the sake of coding convenience (aka my sanity), and to ensure that they are readily verifiable in the Official Guide. Inflation data obviously come from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Savvier readers might wonder why I used the cumulative inflation-adjusted tuition growth from the base year rather than the annualized rate, which would make comparisons between more recently accredited law schools possible. There are a few reasons; namely, it’s easier for readers to understand at a glance, and tuition appears to be increasing linearly at private law schools (where tuition growth is driven by spending increases and not reduced state support) so using annualized rates might be incorrectly interpreted as indicating tuition growth is exponential when it’s not. Finally, I am aware that bare tuition figures mask “net tuition,” which recognizes that not all students pay sticker price for their law degrees. I don’t find this discussion particularly persuasive. There’s no free legal education; someone is paying for it—with higher tuition.
This page was originally the second part of a three-part essay on the law school tuition bubble, which it feels like I wrote a lifetime ago. Links to Part 1 and Part 3. The goal of the page is to show readers, particularly the dwindling numbers of those thinking of applying to law school, that law schools do not care about controlling their costs and will shift them onto students who don’t realize that their predecessors had a significantly better deal than they did. Law school graduates may find the page enlightening as it shows just how much tuition at their alma maters has increased since they left. Researchers have found this page useful as well.
I’m pretty diddly-darned sure there are no patent errors, but if you find any, e-mail me. My address is on the ABOUT page.
You can find my private law school tuition projections consolidated here.
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Alabama
FAULKNER UNIVERSITY, THOMAS GOODE JONES SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1928/2006
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | N/A | xx |
| 2005-2006 | N/A | N/A |
| 2006-2007 | $15,000 | N/A |
| 2007-2008 | $22,075 | 43.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $28,135 | 22.8% |
| 2009-2010 | $30,870 | 10.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $31,020 | -1.1% |
| 2011-2012 | $32,187 | 0.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$17,187 | +92.3% |
| 2016-2017 | $51,300 | |
| 2021-2022 | $67,800 |
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SAMFORD UNIVERSITY, CUMBERLAND SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1847/1949
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $23,758 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $24,708 | 0.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $26,190 | 2.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $27,892 | 3.5% |
| 2008-2009 | $29,776 | 2.8% |
| 2009-2010 | $31,698 | 6.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $33,155 | 2.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $34,848 | 1.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,090 | +23.2% |
| 2016-2017 | $43,000 | |
| 2021-2022 | $51,200 |
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UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1872/1926
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $8,130 | xx | $16,802 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $8,660 | 3.1% | $18,028 | 3.8% |
| 2006-2007 | $9,736 | 8.9% | $19,902 | 6.9% |
| 2007-2008 | $11,190 | 11.7% | $22,170 | 8.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $12,564 | 8.2% | $24,158 | 5.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $14,675 | 17.2% | $26,785 | 11.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $15,760 | 5.7% | $28,070 | 3.1% |
| 2011-2012 | $18,030 | 10.9% | $30,950 | 6.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,900 | +86.2% | +$14,148 | +54.7% |
Arizona
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, SANDRA DAY O’CONNOR COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1964/1969
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $12,380 | xx | $20,900 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $12,907 | 0.9% | $22,089 | 2.2% |
| 2006-2007 | $13,278 | -0.3% | $23,864 | 4.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $14,628 | 7.1% | $26,320 | 7.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $16,294 | 7.3% | $28,858 | 5.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $19,225 | 18.4% | $32,619 | 13.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $21,598 | 10.5% | $35,147 | 6.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $24,471 | 9.9% | $38,595 | 6.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$12,091 | +66.0% | +$17,695 | +55.1% |
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PHOENIX SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 2005/2007
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | N/A | xx |
| 2005-2006 | N/A | N/A |
| 2006-2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2007-2008 | $28,640 | N/A |
| 2008-2009 | $31,562 | 6.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $34,396 | 9.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $36,036 | 3.1% |
| 2011-2012 | $37,764 | 1.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,124 | +21.5% |
| 2016-2017 | $49,600 | |
| 2021-2022 | $60,900 |
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UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, JAMES E. ROGERS COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1915/1930
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $12,597 | xx | $21,577 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $13,202 | 1.4% | $22,182 | -0.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $16,201 | 18.9% | $25,991 | 13.5% |
| 2007-2008 | $17,768 | 6.6% | $28,574 | 6.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $19,584 | 6.2% | $32,221 | 8.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $20,895 | 7.0% | $35,807 | 11.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $23,540 | 10.8% | $39,402 | 8.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $26,089 | 7.5% | $41,051 | 1.0% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$13,492 | +73.9% | +$19,474 | +59.8% |
Arkansas
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS (FAYETTEVILLE) – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1924/1926
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $8,694 | xx | $17,274 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $9,228 | 2.7% | $18,514 | 3.7% |
| 2006-2007 | $9,713 | 2.0% | $19,486 | 2.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $10,144 | 1.5% | $20,303 | 1.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $10,712 | 1.7% | $21,379 | 1.4% |
| 2009-2010 | $10,772 | 0.9% | $21,439 | 0.6% |
| 2010-2011 | $11,367 | 3.8% | $22,501 | 3.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $11,933 | 1.8% | $24,528 | 5.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$3,239 | +15.3% | +$7,254 | +19.3% |
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UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1975/1969
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $8,317 | xx | $16,549 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $9,369 | 9.0% | $18,819 | 10.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $9,817 | 1.5% | $19,747 | 1.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $10,201 | 1.0% | $20,524 | 1.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $10,807 | 2.0% | $22,133 | 3.9% |
| 2009-2010 | $11,456 | 6.3% | $23,538 | 6.7% |
| 2010-2011 | $11,456 | -1.6% | $23,451 | -2.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $12,176 | 3.0% | $24,772 | 2.4% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$3,859 | +22.9% | +$8,223 | +25.7% |
California
CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1924/1962
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $28,920 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $30,600 | 2.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $32,380 | 2.5% |
| 2007-2008 | $34,300 | 3.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $36,340 | 2.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $38,500 | 6.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $40,780 | 4.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $42,700 | 1.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$13,780 | +24.0% |
| 2016-2017 | $52,500 | |
| 2021-2022 | $62,500 |
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CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1995/1998
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $27,941 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $29,854 | 3.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $34,250 | 11.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $34,518 | -2.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $36,233 | 1.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $38,046 | 5.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $40,173 | 3.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $41,873 | 1.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$13,932 | +25.9% |
| 2016-2017 | $51,800 | |
| 2021-2022 | $61,400 |
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GOLDEN GATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1901/1956
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $26,000 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $29,340 | 9.2% |
| 2006-2007 | $31,140 | 2.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $32,940 | 2.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $34,760 | 1.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $36,860 | 6.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $38,375 | 2.4% |
| 2011-2012 | $40,515 | 2.4% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$14,515 | +30.9% |
| 2016-2017 | $50,500 | |
| 2021-2022 | $60,400 |
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LOYOLA MARYMOUNT LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1920/1935
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $29,828 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $31,454 | 2.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $33,793 | 4.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $36,058 | 3.7% |
| 2008-2009 | $38,450 | 2.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $40,530 | 5.7% |
| 2010-2011 | $41,840 | 1.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $43,060 | -0.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$13,232 | +21.2% |
| 2016-2017 | $53,800 | |
| 2021-2022 | $63,700 |
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PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1971/1972
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $29,690 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $31,910 | 4.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $33,590 | 2.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $35,520 | 2.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $37,650 | 2.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $39,340 | 4.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $41,210 | 3.1% |
| 2011-2012 | $42,840 | 0.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$13,150 | +21.2% |
| 2016-2017 | $52,400 | |
| 2021-2022 | $61,900 |
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SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1912/1937
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $30,750 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $31,980 | 0.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $33,600 | 1.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $35,250 | 2.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $36,750 | 0.4% |
| 2009-2010 | $38,040 | 3.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $39,360 | 1.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $41,790 | 2.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,040 | +14.1% |
| 2016-2017 | $49,000 | |
| 2021-2022 | $56,700 |
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SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1911/1970
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $28,600 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $29,950 | 1.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $31,700 | 2.5% |
| 2007-2008 | $33,410 | 2.5% |
| 2008-2009 | $35,270 | 1.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $36,950 | 5.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $39,110 | 4.1% |
| 2011-2012 | $42,200 | 4.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$13,600 | +23.9% |
| 2016-2017 | $50,700 | |
| 2021-2022 | $60,100 |
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STANFORD LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1893/1923
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $34,230 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $35,780 | 1.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $37,836 | 2.4% |
| 2007-2008 | $39,916 | 2.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $42,080 | 1.5% |
| 2009-2010 | $44,121 | 5.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $46,581 | 3.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $49,179 | 2.4% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$14,949 | +20.7% |
| 2016-2017 | $59,400 | |
| 2021-2022 | $70,100 |
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THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1969/1996
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $26,950 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $28,550 | 2.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $30,250 | 2.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $31,770 | 2.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $33,900 | 2.8% |
| 2009-2010 | $36,300 | 7.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $38,700 | 4.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $41,000 | 2.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$14,050 | +27.8% |
| 2016-2017 | $50,600 | |
| 2021-2022 | $60,600 |
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY SCHOOL OF LAW, BOALT HALL – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1894/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $21,531 | xx | $33,776 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $24,340 | 9.4% | $36,585 | 4.8% |
| 2006-2007 | $25,476 | 1.4% | $37,721 | -0.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $26,896 | 2.6% | $39,141 | 0.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $30,943 | 10.8% | $43,188 | 6.3% |
| 2009-2010 | $35,907 | 16.4% | $48,152 | 11.9% |
| 2010-2011 | $44,244 | 21.2% | $52,245 | 6.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $50,163 | 9.9% | $54,370 | 0.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$28,632 | +95.7% | +$20,594 | +35.2% |
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1878/1939
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $21,224 | xx | $33,469 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $23,524 | 7.2% | $35,769 | 3.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $24,358 | 0.3% | $36,603 | -0.9% |
| 2007-2008 | $25,489 | 1.7% | $37,734 | 0.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $28,511 | 7.7% | $40,756 | 4.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $33,949 | 19.5% | $44,895 | 10.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $41,763 | 21.0% | $50,595 | 10.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $46,485 | 7.9% | $54,622 | 4.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$25,261 | +83.9% | +$21,153 | +37.1% |
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, HASTINGS COLLEGE OF THE LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1965/1968
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $20,919 | xx | $33,119 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $22,297 | 3.1% | $33,522 | -2.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $22,190 | -3.6% | $33,415 | -3.4% |
| 2007-2008 | $24,120 | 5.7% | $35,345 | 2.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $28,864 | 15.3% | $40,089 | 9.3% |
| 2009-2010 | $32,468 | 12.8% | $43,693 | 9.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $38,906 | 17.9% | $50,131 | 12.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $40,836 | 1.8% | $49,336 | -4.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$19,917 | +63.9% | +$16,217 | +25.1% |
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 2009/2011
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | N/A | xx | N/A | xx |
| 2005-2006 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2006-2007 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2007-2008 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2008-2009 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2009-2010 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2010-2011 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2011-2012 | $43,280 | N/A | $53,125 | N/A |
| CUMULATIVE | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1949/1950
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $22,123 | xx | $33,168 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $24,581 | 7.5% | $35,545 | 3.7% |
| 2006-2007 | $25,457 | 0.3% | $36,381 | -0.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $26,855 | 2.5% | $37,648 | 0.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $31,103 | 11.6% | $41,624 | 6.5% |
| 2009-2010 | $33,327 | 13.9% | $45,967 | 10.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $40,616 | 13.1% | $50,639 | 8.4% |
| 2011-2012 | $44,922 | 7.2% | $54,767 | 4.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$22,799 | +70.5% | +$21,599 | +38.7% |
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UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1970/2006
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | N/A | xx |
| 2005-2006 | N/A | N/A |
| 2006-2007 | $30,810 | N/A |
| 2007-2008 | $32,370 | 2.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $34,286 | 2.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $36,320 | 6.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $38,462 | 4.2% |
| 2011-2012* | $40,732 | 2.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,922 | +18.5% |
| 2016-2017 | $50,500 | |
| 2021-2022 | $60,500 |
* La Verne lost its provisional accreditation in June 2011 only to have it restored in spring 2012 without any explanation.
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UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1954/1961
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $30,796 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $33,826 | 6.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $35,896 | 2.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $37,704 | 2.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $39,204 | 0.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $40,014 | 2.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $41,414 | 1.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $42,574 | -0.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,778 | +16.1% |
| 2016-2017 | $51,300 | |
| 2021-2022 | $59,300 |
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UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1912/1935
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $29,057 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $30,650 | 2.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $32,190 | 1.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $33,870 | 2.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $35,880 | 2.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $37,310 | 4.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $38,800 | 2.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $40,544 | 1.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,487 | +17.2% |
| 2016-2017 | $48,800 | |
| 2021-2022 | $57,100 |
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1896/1924
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $36,025 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $37,971 | 2.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $40,262 | 2.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $42,640 | 3.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $44,510 | 0.5% |
| 2009-2010 | $46,264 | 4.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $48,434 | 3.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $50,591 | 1.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$14,566 | +17.9% |
| 2016-2017 | $61,000 | |
| 2021-2022 | $71,300 |
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UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC, MCGEORGE SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1924/1969
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $29,275 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $31,173 | 3.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $32,905 | 2.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $34,547 | 2.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $36,617 | 2.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $38,629 | 5.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $39,989 | 1.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $41,393 | 0.4% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$12,118 | +18.7% |
| 2016-2017 | $50,600 | |
| 2021-2022 | $59,400 |
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WESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1966/1978
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | N/A | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $26,203 | N/A |
| 2006-2007 | $27,503 | 1.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $29,770 | 5.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $31,270 | 1.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $32,870 | 5.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $35,190 | 5.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $37,284 | 2.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,081 | +23.5% |
| 2016-2017 | $46,200 | |
| 2021-2022 | $55,500 |
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WHITTIER LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1966/2005
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $27,790 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $29,230 | 1.8% |
| 2006-2007 | $30,870 | 2.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $31,750 | 0.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $33,640 | 2.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $37,060 | 10.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $37,975 | 0.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $39,140 | -0.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,350 | +18.3% |
| 2016-2017 | $48,000 | |
| 2021-2022 | $56,500 |
Colorado
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1892/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $10,737 | xx | $26,329 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $13,546 | 22.1% | $28,450 | 4.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $16,738 | 19.7% | $30,814 | 4.9% |
| 2007-2008 | $18,594 | 8.0% | $31,278 | -1.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $22,048 | 14.2% | $32,560 | 0.3% |
| 2009-2010 | $25,399 | 15.6% | $33,463 | 3.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $28,915 | 12.0% | $35,773 | 5.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $31,044 | 4.1% | $37,452 | 1.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$20,307 | +142.8% | +$11,123 | +19.5% |
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UNIVERSITY OF DENVER, STURM COLLEGE OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1892/1923
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $23,308 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $29,576 | 22.8% |
| 2006-2007 | $30,554 | 0.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $33,286 | 5.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $33,990 | -1.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $35,700 | 5.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $37,152 | 2.4% |
| 2011-2012 | $38,502 | 0.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$15,194 | +38.7% |
| 2016-2017 | $49,000 | |
| 2021-2022 | $58,500 |
Connecticut
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1977/1992
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $30,280 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $32,040 | 2.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $33,840 | 2.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $36,240 | 4.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $38,830 | 3.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $40,780 | 5.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $42,740 | 3.1% |
| 2011-2012 | $45,050 | 2.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$14,770 | +24.9% |
| 2016-2017 | $55,700 | |
| 2021-2022 | $66,500 |
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UNIVERSITY CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1921/1933
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $15,388 | xx | $31,780 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $16,300 | 2.5% | $33,676 | 2.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $17,284 | 2.7% | $35,692 | 2.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $18,230 | 2.5% | $37,670 | 2.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $19,222 | 1.6% | $39,718 | 1.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $20,374 | 6.3% | $42,094 | 6.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $21,508 | 3.9% | $44,398 | 3.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $22,052 | -0.6% | $45,548 | -0.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$6,664 | +20.4% | +$13,768 | +20.4% |
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YALE LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1843/1923
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $36,490 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $38,800 | 2.9% |
| 2006-2007 | $40,900 | 2.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $43,750 | 4.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $46,000 | 1.3% |
| 2009-2010 | $48,340 | 5.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $50,750 | 3.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $52,525 | 0.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$16,035 | +20.9% |
| 2016-2017 | $64,600 | |
| 2021-2022 | $76,300 |
Delaware
WIDENER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1971/1975
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $26,870 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $28,300 | 1.9% |
| 2006-2007 | $29,430 | 0.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $30,870 | 2.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $32,040 | 0.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $33,540 | 5.0% |
| 2010-2011 | $34,890 | 2.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $36,450 | 1.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,580 | +13.9% |
| 2015-2016 | $43,000 | |
| 2020-2021 | $49,800 |
District of Columbia
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1896/1940
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $31,108 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $33,134 | 3.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $35,104 | 2.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $37,190 | 3.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $39,402 | 2.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $41,406 | 5.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $43,458 | 3.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $45,096 | 0.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$13,988 | +21.7% |
| 2016-2017 | $55,500 | |
| 2021-2022 | $65,700 |
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CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA, COLUMBUS SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1897/1925
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $30,185 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $31,405 | 0.7% |
| 2006-2007 | $32,555 | 0.4% |
| 2007-2008 | $34,505 | 3.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $36,535 | 2.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $37,985 | 4.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $40,000 | 3.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $41,995 | 1.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,810 | +16.8% |
| 2016-2017 | $50,200 | |
| 2021-2022 | $58,800 |
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GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1865/1923
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $32,620 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $34,500 | 2.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $36,310 | 2.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $38,198 | 2.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $40,100 | 1.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $42,205 | 5.6% |
| 2010-2011 | $43,999 | 2.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $45,750 | 0.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$13,130 | +17.8% |
| 2016-2017 | $55,300 | |
| 2021-2022 | $64,800 |
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GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1870/1924
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $33,055 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $35,080 | 2.7% |
| 2006-2007 | $37,220 | 2.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $39,390 | 2.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $42,065 | 2.9% |
| 2009-2010 | $43,750 | 4.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $45,105 | 1.4% |
| 2011-2012 | $46,865 | 0.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$13,810 | +19.1% |
| 2016-2017 | $57,400 | |
| 2021-2022 | $67,500 |
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HOWARD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1869/1931
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $16,895 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $17,855 | 2.2% |
| 2006-2007 | $18,870 | 2.4% |
| 2007-2008 | $20,445 | 5.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $23,370 | 10.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $24,490 | 5.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $26,439 | 6.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $29,131 | 6.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$12,236 | +44.8% |
| 2016-2017 | $37,200 | |
| 2021-2022 | $46,600 |
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UNIVERSITY OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DAVID A. CLARKE SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1972/1991
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $7,135 | xx | $14,135 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $7,135 | -3.3% | $14,135 | -3.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $7,880 | 7.0% | $15,230 | 4.4% |
| 2007-2008 | $7,880 | -2.8% | $15,230 | -2.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $7,980 | -2.5% | $15,330 | -3.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $7,980 | 0.3% | $15,330 | 0.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $9,480 | 16.9% | $18,330 | 17.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $9,480 | -3.0% | $18,330 | -3.0% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$2,345 | +11.6% | +$4,195 | +8.9% |
Florida
AVE MARIA SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 2000/2002
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $27,500 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $29,300 | 3.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $30,765 | 1.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $32,302 | 2.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $33,920 | 1.1% |
| 2009-2010* | $35,380 | 4.6% |
| 2010-2011 | $36,448 | 1.4% |
| 2011-2012 | $36,448 | -3.0% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$8,948 | +11.3% |
| 2016-2017 | $44,300 | |
| 2021-2022 | $51,100 |
* Ave Maria completed its move from Ann Arbor, MI to Naples, FL before the 2009-2010 academic year, I’m giving it only one table to economize.
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BARRY UNIVERSITY, DWAYNE O. ANDREAS SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1999/2002
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $24,600 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $24,600 | -3.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $27,560 | 8.5% |
| 2007-2008 | $29,300 | 3.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $30,620 | 0.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $31,700 | 3.9% |
| 2010-2011 | $32,650 | 1.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $33,630 | -0.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,030 | +14.8% |
| 2016-2017 | $41,200 | |
| 2021-2022 | $48,200 |
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FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 2000/2004
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $7,274 | xx | $26,696 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $7,272 | -3.3% | $26,694 | -3.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $7,567 | 0.8% | $26,828 | -2.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $7,795 | 0.1% | $27,056 | -2.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $7,827 | -3.3% | $26,862 | -4.4% |
| 2009-2010 | $9,036 | 15.8% | $28,302 | 5.7% |
| 2010-2011 | $10,312 | 12.3% | $29,573 | 2.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $12,424 | 16.8% | $32,327 | 6.0% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$5,150 | +43.4% | +$5,631 | +1.7% |
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FLORIDA COASTAL SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1996/1999
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $23,410 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $25,050 | 3.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $27,088 | 4.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $28,870 | 3.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $30,816 | 2.8% |
| 2009-2010 | $32,662 | 6.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $34,712 | 4.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $36,968 | 3.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$13,558 | +32.6% |
| 2016-2017 | $46,300 | |
| 2021-2022 | $56,000 |
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FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 2000/2004
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $7,129 | xx | $25,751 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $8,543 | 15.9% | $22,787 | -14.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $8,801 | -0.2% | $23,061 | -2.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $9,798 | 8.2% | $24,041 | 1.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $10,805 | 6.2% | $24,589 | -1.5% |
| 2009-2010 | $12,800 | 18.8% | $26,584 | 8.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $15,520 | 19.3% | $30,224 | 11.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $16,585 | 3.6% | $30,370 | -2.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,456 | +95.4% | +$4,619 | -1.0% |
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FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1966/1968
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $7,504 | xx | $27,517 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $9,001 | 16.0% | $27,580 | -3.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $9,837 | 5.9% | $29,849 | 4.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $10,770 | 6.4% | $30,782 | 0.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $12,352 | 10.5% | $32,364 | 1.3% |
| 2009-2010 | $14,239 | 15.6% | $31,250 | -3.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $16,371 | 13.1% | $35,934 | 13.1% |
| 2011-2012 | $18,343 | 8.6% | $37,905 | 2.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$10,839 | +105.3% | +$10,388 | +15.7% |
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NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, SHEPARD BROAD LAW CENTER – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1974/1975
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $23,873 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $25,780 | 4.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $27,550 | 3.5% |
| 2007-2008 | $29,180 | 3.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $30,472 | 0.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $31,672 | 4.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $32,607 | 1.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $33,250 | -1.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,377 | +17.0% |
| 2016-2017 | $40,800 | |
| 2021-2022 | $47,500 |
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ST. THOMAS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1984/1988
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $24,700 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $25,800 | 1.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $26,580 | -0.2% |
| 2007-2008 | $27,840 | 1.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $30,220 | 4.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $31,616 | 5.0% |
| 2010-2011 | $33,082 | 2.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $34,618 | 1.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,918 | +17.7% |
| 2016-2017 | $41,800 | |
| 2021-2022 | $49,100 |
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STETSON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1900/1930
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $24,940 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $26,280 | 1.9% |
| 2006-2007 | $27,860 | 2.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $29,240 | 2.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $30,700 | 1.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $31,640 | 3.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $33,220 | 3.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $35,466 | 3.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$10,526 | +19.4% |
| 2016-2017 | $42,200 | |
| 2021-2022 | $49,400 |
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UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, FREDRIC G. LEVIN COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1909/1925
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $7,168 | xx | $26,475 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $7,786 | 5.1% | $27,419 | 0.2% |
| 2006-2007 | $9,861 | 22.7% | $29,227 | 3.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $10,809 | 6.6% | $30,174 | 0.4% |
| 2008-2009 | $12,339 | 10.0% | $31,704 | 1.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $14,228 | 15.7% | $33,593 | 6.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $16,387 | 13.3% | $35,752 | 4.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $18,710 | 10.7% | $38,075 | 3.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,542 | +119.2% | +$11,600 | +20.8% |
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1926/1941
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $29,458 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $31,094 | 2.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $32,820 | 2.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $34,652 | 2.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $36,594 | 1.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $38,012 | 4.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $38,024 | -1.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $39,848 | 1.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$10,390 | +13.6% |
| 2016-2017 | $47,700 | |
| 2021-2022 | $55,100 |
Georgia
EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1916/1923
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $32,772 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $35,034 | 3.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $36,746 | 1.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $38,176 | 1.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $39,776 | 0.4% |
| 2009-2010 | $41,376 | 4.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $43,392 | 3.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $45,098 | 0.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$12,326 | +15.6% |
| 2016-2017 | $53,600 | |
| 2021-2022 | $62,100 |
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GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1982/1984
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $6,112 | xx | $20,306 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $6,484 | 2.6% | $21,644 | 3.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $7,366 | 10.1% | $23,284 | 4.2% |
| 2007-2008 | $9,530 | 25.8% | $27,916 | 16.5% |
| 2008-2009 | $10,674 | 7.9% | $30,330 | 4.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $11,838 | 11.3% | $32,862 | 8.7% |
| 2010-2011 | $13,310 | 10.6% | $34,334 | 2.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $14,770 | 7.6% | $34,834 | -1.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$8,658 | +102.9% | +$14,528 | +44.1% |
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JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1933/2005
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | N/A | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $23,550 | N/A |
| 2006-2007 | $26,580 | 9.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $28,050 | 2.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $29,430 | 1.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $31,970 | 9.0% |
| 2010-2011 | $32,965 | 1.4% |
| 2011-2012 | $34,810 | 2.4% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,260 | +28.3% |
| 2016-2017 | $44,000 | |
| 2021-2022 | $53,100 |
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MERCER UNIVERSITY, WALTER F. GEORGE SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1873/1925
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $25,450 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $27,600 | 4.9% |
| 2006-2007 | $30,146 | 5.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $32,292 | 4.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $33,190 | -1.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $34,330 | 3.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $35,695 | 2.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $36,860 | 0.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,410 | +21.6% |
| 2016-2017 | $45,500 | |
| 2021-2022 | $53,400 |
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UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1859/1930
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $7,978 | xx | $25,084 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $9,126 | 10.7% | $27,102 | 4.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $10,614 | 12.7% | $28,490 | 1.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $12,058 | 10.4% | $29,054 | -0.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $13,090 | 4.6% | $29,940 | -0.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $14,448 | 10.7% | $30,226 | 1.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $15,814 | 7.7% | $33,620 | 9.4% |
| 2011-2012 | $17,624 | 8.1% | $34,732 | 0.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,646 | +85.5 | +$9,648 | +16.3% |
Hawaii
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI’I AT MĀNOA, WILLIAM S. RICHARDSON SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1968/1974
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $11,529 | xx | $19,689 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $12,192 | 2.3% | $20,856 | 2.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $13,032 | 3.6% | $22,776 | 5.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $13,778 | 2.8% | $24,602 | 5.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $14,741 | 3.1% | $26,624 | 4.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $15,581 | 6.0% | $28,565 | 7.6% |
| 2010-2011 | $16,421 | 3.7% | $30,485 | 5.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $17,378 | 2.6% | $32,522 | 3.4% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$5,849 | +26.6% | +$12,833 | +38.7% |
Idaho
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1909/1925
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $7,572 | xx | $15,592 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $8,908 | 13.8% | $17,678 | 9.7% |
| 2006-2007 | $9,540 | 3.8% | $19,140 | 4.9% |
| 2007-2008 | $10,200 | 3.9% | $20,280 | 3.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $10,882 | 2.8% | $20,962 | -0.4% |
| 2009-2010 | $11,776 | 8.6% | $21,856 | 4.6% |
| 2010-2011 | $12,940 | 8.1% | $24,532 | 10.4% |
| 2011-2012 | $14,040 | 5.2% | $26,560 | 5.0% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$6,468 | +55.7% | +$10,968 | +43.1% |
Illinois
DEPAUL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1897/1925
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $27,710 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $28,810 | 0.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $30,670 | 3.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $33,110 | 4.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $35,550 | 3.4% |
| 2009-2010 | $37,975 | 7.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $39,350 | 1.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $41,690 | 2.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$13,980 | +26.4% |
| 2016-2017 | $52,100 | |
| 2021-2022 | $62,500 |
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ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, CHICAGO-KENT COLLEGE OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1888/1936
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $27,696 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $30,237 | 5.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $31,434 | 0.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $33,879 | 4.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $35,741 | 1.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $38,152 | 7.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $40,050 | 3.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $42,030 | 1.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$14,334 | +27.4% |
| 2016-2017 | $52,200 | |
| 2021-2022 | $62,500 |
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JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1899/1951
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $26,756 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $27,540 | -0.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $29,080 | 2.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $31,460 | 5.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $33,980 | 4.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $35,380 | 4.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $36,920 | 2.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $38,180 | 0.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,424 | +19.8% |
| 2016-2017 | $47,400 | |
| 2021-2022 | $56,200 |
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LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1909/1925
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $28,440 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $30,324 | 3.2% |
| 2006-2007 | $32,030 | 2.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $33,300 | 1.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $35,334 | 2.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $36,770 | 4.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $38,086 | 1.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $39,496 | 0.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,056 | +16.6% |
| 2016-2017 | $47,600 | |
| 2021-2022 | $55,500 |
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NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1975/1978
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $10,504 | xx | $18,850 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $11,228 | 3.4% | $20,138 | 3.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $11,938 | 3.0% | $21,490 | 3.4% |
| 2007-2008 | $13,036 | 6.2% | $23,620 | 6.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $13,984 | 3.3% | $25,576 | 4.3% |
| 2009-2010 | $14,847 | 6.5% | $27,531 | 7.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $17,268 | 14.4% | $30,960 | 11.4% |
| 2011-2012 | $18,688 | 4.9% | $33,311 | 4.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$8,184 | +49.4% | +$14,461 | +48.4% |
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NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1859/1923
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $35,896 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $38,372 | 3.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $40,680 | 2.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $42,942 | 2.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $45,332 | 1.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $47,472 | 5.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $49,714 | 3.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $51,920 | 1.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$16,024 | +21.5% |
| 2016-2017 | $63,400 | |
| 2021-2022 | $74,800 |
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SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1973/1974
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $9,904 | xx | $24,184 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $9,705 | -5.2% | $26,085 | 4.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $10,861 | 8.4% | $28,621 | 6.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $12,265 | 9.8% | $29,185 | -0.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $13,038 | 2.4% | $31,332 | 3.4% |
| 2009-2010 | $14,137 | 8.8% | $33,040 | 5.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $14,746 | 2.6% | $33,097 | -1.4% |
| 2011-2012 | $15,994 | 5.2% | $36,154 | 5.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$6,090 | +35.6% | +$11,970 | +25.6% |
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UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1902/1923
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $34,419 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $36,138 | 1.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $37,945 | 1.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $41,607 | 6.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $41,835 | -3.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $44,757 | 7.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $46,185 | 1.5% |
| 2011-2012 | $47,786 | 0.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$13,367 | +16.6% |
| 2016-2017 | $58,000 | |
| 2021-2022 | $67,800 |
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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1897/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $15,888 | xx | $28,224 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $17,512 | 6.6% | $28,416 | -2.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $20,512 | 13.5% | $31,718 | 8.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $26,056 | 23.5% | $36,056 | 10.5% |
| 2008-2009 | $31,262 | 15.6% | $39,262 | 4.9% |
| 2009-2010 | $36,420 | 16.9% | $43,420 | 10.9% |
| 2010-2011 | $36,420 | -1.6% | $43,420 | -1.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $38,567 | 2.7% | $45,567 | 1.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$22,679 | +103.9% | +$17,343 | +35.6% |
Indiana
INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW—BLOOMINGTON – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1842/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $13,045 | xx | $25,875 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $14,349 | 6.4% | $28,398 | 6.2% |
| 2006-2007 | $15,784 | 6.6% | $30,311 | 3.4% |
| 2007-2008 | $17,912 | 10.3% | $34,486 | 10.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $19,988 | 7.5% | $37,373 | 4.4% |
| 2009-2010 | $24,891 | 24.9% | $40,691 | 9.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $26,904 | 6.3% | $43,704 | 5.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $28,130 | 1.4% | $45,602 | 1.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$15,085 | +81.1% | +$19,727 | +48.0% |
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INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW—INDIANAPOLIS – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1895/1944
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $11,661 | xx | $24,472 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $12,758 | 5.8% | $26,852 | 6.2% |
| 2006-2007 | $13,962 | 6.0% | $29,457 | 6.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $14,638 | 1.9% | $31,993 | 5.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $19,473 | 28.1% | $38,911 | 17.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $18,163 | -6.4% | $38,478 | -0.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $20,554 | 11.3% | $43,646 | 11.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $22,323 | 5.3% | $43,821 | -2.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$10,662 | +60.8% | +$19,349 | +50.4% |
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NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1869/1925
LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $30,140 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $32,220 | 3.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $34,120 | 2.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $35,950 | 2.4% |
| 2008-2009 | $37,650 | 0.9% |
| 2009-2010 | $39,320 | 4.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $40,805 | 2.1% |
| 2011-2012 | $43,335 | 3.0% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$13,195 | +20.7% |
| 2016-2017 | $52,100 | |
| 2021-2022 | $61,200 |
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VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1879/1929
LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $25,282 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $27,063 | 3.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $28,940 | 3.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $31,208 | 4.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $33,240 | 2.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $35,230 | 6.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $36,800 | 2.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $38,086 | 0.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$12,804 | +26.5% |
| 2016-2017 | $48,100 | |
| 2021-2022 | $57,600 |
Iowa
DRAKE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1865/1923
LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $22,550 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $24,256 | 4.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $26,206 | 4.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $27,756 | 3.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $29,286 | 1.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $31,186 | 6.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $32,514 | 2.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $34,006 | 1.4% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,456 | +26.6% |
| 2016-2017 | $42,400 | |
| 2021-2022 | $50,600 |
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UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1865/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $12,348 | xx | $26,556 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $13,211 | 3.5% | $27,989 | 2.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $14,542 | 6.6% | $29,986 | 3.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $16,341 | 9.2% | $32,589 | 5.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $21,432 | 26.3% | $39,138 | 15.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $21,432 | 0.3% | $39,138 | 0.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $24,154 | 10.9% | $42,922 | 7.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $26,348 | 5.8% | $46,056 | 4.0% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$14,000 | +79.2% | +$19,500 | +45.7% |
Kansas
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1893/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $8,725 | xx | $16,573 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $9,528 | 5.6% | $17,859 | 4.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $10,399 | 5.7% | $19,232 | 4.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $13,384 | 25.1% | $24,085 | 21.7% |
| 2008-2009 | $15,033 | 8.2% | $26,376 | 5.5% |
| 2009-2010 | $14,478 | -3.4% | $25,375 | -3.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $15,561 | 5.7% | $27,038 | 4.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $16,460 | 2.6% | $28,648 | 2.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$7,735 | +58.4% | +$12,075 | +45.2% |
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WASHBURN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1903/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $10,766 | xx | $17,682 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $11,830 | 6.3% | $19,418 | 6.2% |
| 2006-2007 | $12,698 | 4.0% | $20,846 | 4.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $14,950 | 14.4% | $23,320 | 8.7% |
| 2008-2009 | $16,345 | 5.3% | $25,490 | 5.3% |
| 2009-2010 | $16,150 | -0.9% | $25,150 | -1.0% |
| 2010-2011 | $16,630 | 1.3% | $25,900 | 1.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $17,290 | 0.8% | $26,950 | 0.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$6,524 | +34.9% | +$9,268 | +28.0% |
Kentucky
NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY, SALMON P. CHASE COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1893/1954
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $9,240 | xx | $20,184 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $10,128 | 6.0% | $22,104 | 5.9% |
| 2006-2007 | $11,112 | 6.3% | $24,240 | 6.2% |
| 2007-2008 | $12,168 | 6.4% | $26,544 | 6.4% |
| 2008-2009 | $13,344 | 5.6% | $29,112 | 5.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $14,812 | 11.4% | $32,232 | 11.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $15,124 | 0.5% | $32,882 | 0.4% |
| 2011-2012 | $15,886 | 1.8% | $33,644 | -0.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$6,646 | +44.4% | +$13,460 | +40.0% |
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UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1799/1925
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $10,268 | xx | $19,868 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $11,540 | 8.7% | $21,462 | 4.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $12,842 | 7.8% | $23,272 | 5.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $13,998 | 6.0% | $24,804 | 3.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $15,258 | 5.0% | $26,436 | 2.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $16,020 | 5.3% | $27,758 | 5.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $16,982 | 4.3% | $29,424 | 4.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $18,306 | 4.5% | $31,716 | 4.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$8,038 | +49.7% | +$11,848 | +34.1% |
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UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE, LOUIS D. BRANDEIS SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1846/1931
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $9,200 | xx | $20,760 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $10,198 | 7.2% | $22,320 | 4.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $11,510 | 9.3% | $23,654 | 2.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $12,710 | 7.3% | $26,056 | 7.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $13,744 | 4.2% | $28,292 | 4.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $14,632 | 6.8% | $29,172 | 3.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $15,760 | 6.0% | $30,300 | 2.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $16,716 | 2.8% | $32,128 | 2.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$7,516 | +52.6% | +$11,368 | +30.0% |
Louisiana
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, PAUL M. HERBERT LAW CENTER – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1906/1926
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $11,650 | xx | $20,746 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $12,022 | -0.2% | $21,118 | -1.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $12,124 | -2.3% | $21,220 | -2.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $12,190 | -2.3% | $21,286 | -2.5% |
| 2008-2009 | $13,143 | 3.9% | $23,239 | 5.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $14,350 | 9.5% | $25,446 | 9.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $16,148 | 10.7% | $30,228 | 16.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $17,474 | 4.9% | $33,800 | 8.4% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$5,824 | +26.0% | +$13,054 | +36.8% |
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LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS COLLEGE OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1914/1931
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $27,746 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $27,746* | -3.3%* |
| 2006-2007 | $28,856 | 0.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $30,456 | 2.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $32,226 | 1.9% |
| 2009-2010 | $34,166 | 6.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $36,196 | 4.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $38,266 | 2.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$10,520 | +15.8% |
| 2016-2017 | $45,500 | |
| 2021-2022 | $53,400 |
* Loyola New Orleans’ entry in the 2007 edition of the Official Guide is identical to the 2006 edition.
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SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1946/1953
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $5,724 | xx | $10,324 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $6,612 | 11.8% | $11,212 | 5.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $6,610 | -3.2% | $11,210 | -3.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $6,610 | -2.8% | $11,210 | -2.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $7,460 | 8.7% | $12,060 | 3.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $7,978 | 7.3% | $12,580 | 4.6% |
| 2010-2011 | $8,478 | 4.6% | $13,080 | 2.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $10,014 | 14.5% | $16,614 | 23.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$4,290 | +46.9% | +$6,290 | +35.1% |
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TULANE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1847/1925
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $31,210 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $31,210* | -3.3%* |
| 2006-2007 | $34,696 | 7.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $36,670 | 2.7% |
| 2008-2009 | $38,724 | 1.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $40,644 | 5.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $42,144 | 2.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $43,684 | 0.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$12,474 | +17.5% |
| 2016-2017 | $53,800 | |
| 2021-2022 | $63,400 |
* Tulane’s entry in the 2007 edition of the Official Guide is identical to the 2006 edition.
Maine
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1961/1962
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $14,114 | xx | $22,514 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $16,639 | 14.1% | $25,939 | 11.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $17,215 | 0.2% | $26,905 | 0.5% |
| 2007-2008 | $18,210 | 2.8% | $28,290 | 2.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $19,380 | 2.5% | $29,880 | 1.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $20,702 | 7.2% | $31,202 | 4.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $21,994 | 4.5% | $32,824 | 3.5% |
| 2011-2012 | $22,986 | 1.3% | $33,906 | 0.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$8,872 | +36.8% | +$11,392 | +26.5% |
Maryland
UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1925/1972
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $14,330* | xx | $25,572* | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $17,469 | 17.9% | $30,003 | 13.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $19,235 | 6.7% | $31,151 | 0.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $20,597 | 4.1% | $32,754 | 2.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $22,330 | 4.4% | $34,876 | 2.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $23,992 | 7.8% | $35,988 | 3.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $25,224 | 3.4% | $37,368 | 2.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $25,798 | -0.8% | $37,900 | -1.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,468 | +51.2% | +$12,328 | +24.5% |
* The Official Guide lists Baltimore’s resident tuition as “$7,165″ and its non-resident tuition as “12,786,” which are half what appears on the school’s Web site courtesy of the Wayback Machine, so I suspect this is the school’s semester tuition, not it’s annual rate, so I doubled it.
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UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1823/1930
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $16,253 | xx | $27,532 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $17,701 | 5.4% | $28,980 | 1.8% |
| 2006-2007 | $19,105 | 4.6% | $30,384 | 1.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $20,535 | 4.5% | $31,814 | 1.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $22,044 | 3.4% | $33,323 | 0.9% |
| 2009-2010 | $23,762 | 8.1% | $35,041 | 5.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $25,350 | 5.0% | $36,629 | 2.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $25,405 | -2.8% | $36,684 | -2.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,152 | +31.3% | +$9,152 | +11.9% |
Massachusetts
BOSTON COLLEGE LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1929/1932
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $31,596 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $33,176 | 1.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $34,846 | 1.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $36,590 | 2.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $38,450 | 1.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $39,600 | 3.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $40,905 | 1.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $41,818 | -0.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$10,222 | +11.2% |
| 2016-2017 | $49,900 | |
| 2021-2022 | $57,400 |
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BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1872/1925
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $31,408 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $33,568 | 3.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $35,398 | 2.2% |
| 2007-2008 | $36,806 | 1.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $38,266 | 0.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $39,658 | 4.0% |
| 2010-2011 | $40,838 | 1.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $42,654 | 1.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,246 | +14.1% |
| 2016-2017 | $50,400 | |
| 2021-2022 | $58,100 |
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HARVARD LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1817/1923
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $34,568 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $36,470 | 2.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $38,490 | 2.2% |
| 2007-2008 | $40,751 | 2.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $42,926 | 1.5% |
| 2009-2010 | $45,026 | 5.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $46,616 | 1.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $48,786 | 1.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$14,218 | +18.5% |
| 2016-2017 | $59,100 | |
| 2021-2022 | $69,400 |
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NEW ENGLAND SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1908/1969
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $22,475 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $24,075 | 3.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $25,865 | 4.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $28,020 | 5.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $33,580 | 15.4% |
| 2009-2010 | $38,580 | 15.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $39,990 | 2.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $40,984 | -0.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$18,509 | +53.1% |
| 2016-2017 | $57,300 | |
| 2021-2022 | $72,300 |
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NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1898/1969
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $31,281 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $32,811 | 1.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $34,737 | 2.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $36,564 | 2.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $38,514 | 1.5% |
| 2009-2010 | $39,866 | 3.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $41,066 | 1.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $42,296 | -0.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,015 | +13.6% |
| 2016-2017 | $50,900 | |
| 2021-2022 | $59,000 |
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SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1906/1953
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $29,980 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $31,814 | 2.7% |
| 2006-2007 | $33,874 | 3.2% |
| 2007-2008 | $36,068 | 3.5% |
| 2008-2009 | $38,190 | 2.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $39,670 | 4.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $41,120 | 2.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $42,660 | 0.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$12,680 | +19.5% |
| 2016-2017 | $52,300 | |
| 2021-2022 | $61,600 |
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WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1919/1974
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $27,060 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $28,818 | 3.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $30,522 | 2.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $32,168 | 2.5% |
| 2008-2009 | $33,904 | 1.5% |
| 2009-2010 | $35,612 | 5.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $36,854 | 1.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $38,240 | 0.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,180 | +18.7% |
| 2016-2017 | $46,600 | |
| 2021-2022 | $54,700 |
Michigan
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1891/1941
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $23,156 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $26,097 | 9.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $28,182 | 4.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $30,124 | 3.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $31,752 | 1.5% |
| 2009-2010 | $33,054 | 4.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $34,045 | 1.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $35,840 | 2.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$12,684 | +30.0% |
| 2016-2017 | $44,900 | |
| 2021-2022 | $53,500 |
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THOMAS M. COOLEY LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1972/1975
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $22,160 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $23,140 | 1.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $24,260 | 1.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $25,436 | 1.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $26,836 | 1.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $28,740 | 7.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $30,644 | 4.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $34,340 | 8.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$12,180 | +30.1% |
| 2016-2017 | $40,900 | |
| 2021-2022 | $49,100 |
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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN LAW SCHOOL – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1853/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $29,358 | xx | $34,358 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $32,919 | 8.5% | $35,919 | 1.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $35,502 | 4.5% | $38,502 | 3.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $38,949 | 6.6% | $41,949 | 5.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $41,500 | 2.6% | $44,500 | 2.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $43,250 | 4.6% | $46,250 | 4.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $44,600 | 1.5% | $47,600 | 1.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $46,830 | 1.8% | $49,740 | 1.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$17,472 | +34.0% | +$15,382 | +21.6% |
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UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1912/1933
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $25,656* | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $25,430 | -4.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $26,960 | 2.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $28,580 | 3.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $30,290 | 2.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $32,170 | 6.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $34,010 | 4.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $36,050 | 2.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$10,394 | +18.0% |
| 2016-2017 | $43,400 | |
| 2021-2022 | $51,300 |
* The Official Guide lists Detroit Mercy’s tuition as “$12,828,” which is half what appears on the school’s Web site courtesy of the Wayback Machine, so I suspect this is the school’s semester tuition, not it’s annual rate, so I doubled it.
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WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1927/1937
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $12,707 | xx | $25,418 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $17,557 | 33.7% | $32,620 | 24.2% |
| 2006-2007 | $17,358 | -4.2% | $32,231 | -4.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $21,328 | 19.4% | $23,305 | -29.7% |
| 2008-2009 | $22,407 | 1.2% | $24,501 | 1.3% |
| 2009-2010 | $23,713 | 6.2% | $25,919 | 6.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $24,871 | 3.2% | $27,187 | 3.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $26,118 | 1.8% | $28,548 | 1.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$13,411 | +72.6% | +$3,130 | +-5.7% |
* Though unusual, Wayne State’s non-resident tuition numbers are accurate.
Minnesota
HAMLINE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1972/1975
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $23,858 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $25,484 | 3.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $27,096 | 3.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $28,682 | 2.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $30,468 | 2.3% |
| 2009-2010 | $32,014 | 5.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $33,506 | 3.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $34,555 | 0.0% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$10,697 | +21.6% |
| 2016-2017 | $42,800 | |
| 2021-2022 | $50,600 |
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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW SCHOOL – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1888/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $17,948 | xx | $28,042 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $19,969 | 7.6% | $30,353 | 4.7% |
| 2006-2007 | $21,984 | 6.7% | $31,484 | 0.5% |
| 2007-2008 | $22,505 | -0.5% | $32,005 | -1.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $24,686 | 5.7% | $35,089 | 5.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $28,203 | 14.6% | $37,605 | 7.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $31,882 | 11.2% | $40,388 | 5.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $34,817 | 5.9% | $43,385 | 4.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$16,869 | +62.9% | +$15,343 | +29.9% |
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UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1999/2003
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $24,842 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $25,650 | -0.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $27,200 | 2.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $28,832 | 3.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $32,794 | 9.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $34,756 | 6.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $36,313 | 2.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $34,898 | -6.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$10,056 | +18.0% |
| 2016-2017 | $45,900 | |
| 2021-2022 | $54,800 |
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WILLIAM MITCHELL COLLEGE OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1900/1938
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $24,550 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $26,000 | 2.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $27,530 | 2.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $29,070 | 2.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $30,700 | 1.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $32,340 | 5.7% |
| 2010-2011 | $33,800 | 2.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $35,710 | 2.4% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,160 | +22.2% |
| 2016-2017 | $43,400 | |
| 2021-2022 | $51,400 |
Mississippi
MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1930/1980
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $17,672 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $19,514 | 6.8% |
| 2006-2007 | $20,140 | 0.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $23,720 | 14.5% |
| 2008-2009 | $25,020 | 1.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $26,300 | 5.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $28,070 | 5.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $29,150 | 0.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,478 | +38.5% |
| 2016-2017 | $38,200 | |
| 2021-2022 | $46,700 |
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UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1854/1930
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $7,210 | xx | $13,380 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $7,720 | 3.6% | $14,360 | 3.8% |
| 2006-2007 | $8,300 | 4.2% | $16,180 | 9.2% |
| 2007-2008 | $8,930 | 4.6% | $18,550 | 11.4% |
| 2008-2009 | $9,350 | 0.9% | $19,620 | 1.9% |
| 2009-2010 | $9,350 | 0.3% | $20,440 | 4.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $10,275 | 8.1% | $22,470 | 8.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $11,293 | 6.6% | $24,692 | 6.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$4,083 | +31.5% | +$11,312 | +55.0% |
Missouri
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1843/1924
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $27,250 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $28,670 | 1.8% |
| 2006-2007 | $30,190 | 2.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $31,750 | 2.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $33,382 | 1.3% |
| 2009-2010 | $34,362 | 3.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $35,475 | 1.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $36,175 | -1.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$8,925 | +11.5% |
| 2016-2017 | $43,400 | |
| 2021-2022 | $49,900 |
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UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI—COLUMBIA SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1872/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $12,117 | xx | $23,073 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $13,614 | 8.7% | $25,986 | 9.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $14,752 | 5.0% | $28,175 | 5.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $14,854 | -2.1% | $28,336 | -2.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $15,984 | 3.7% | $30,486 | 3.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $16,017 | 0.5% | $30,519 | 0.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $16,759 | 2.9% | $31,986 | 3.1% |
| 2011-2012 | $17,784 | 2.9% | $34,000 | 3.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$5,667 | +23.3% | +$10,927 | +23.8% |
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UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI—KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1895/1936
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $13,342 | xx | $25,456 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $12,803 | -7.2% | $24,504 | -6.9% |
| 2006-2007 | $13,183 | -0.2% | $25,234 | -0.2% |
| 2007-2008 | $13,681 | 0.9% | $26,188 | 0.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $14,242 | 0.3% | $27,262 | 0.3% |
| 2009-2010 | $14,242 | 0.3% | $27,262 | 0.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $15,550 | 7.4% | $29,500 | 6.5% |
| 2011-2012 | $16,730 | 4.3% | $31,772 | 4.4% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$3,388 | +5.3% | +$6,316 | +4.8% |
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WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1867/1923
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $33,189 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $34,981 | 2.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $36,380 | 0.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $38,189 | 2.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $40,436 | 2.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $42,330 | 5.0% |
| 2010-2011 | $44,125 | 2.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $46,042 | 1.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$12,853 | +16.5% |
| 2016-2017 | $55,200 | |
| 2021-2022 | $64,500 |
Montana
UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1911/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $8,710 | xx | $17,415 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $9,093 | 1.0% | $18,597 | 3.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $9,978 | 6.3% | $20,354 | 6.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $10,273 | 0.1% | $21,611 | 3.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $10,312 | -3.3% | $22,733 | 1.3% |
| 2009-2010 | $10,620 | 3.3% | $24,333 | 7.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $11,062 | 2.5% | $26,186 | 5.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $11,578 | 1.5% | $27,513 | 1.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$2,868 | +11.6% | +$10,098 | +32.7% |
Nebraska
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1904/1924
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $22,312 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $23,430 | 1.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $24,828 | 2.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $25,850 | 1.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $28,332 | 5.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $30,294 | 7.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $31,386 | 1.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $32,494 | 0.4% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$10,182 | +22.3% |
| 2016-2017 | $40,500 | |
| 2021-2022 | $48,200 |
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UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1888/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $8,998 | xx | $20,612 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $8,783 | -5.6% | $20,449 | -4.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $9,213 | 1.6% | $21,580 | 2.2% |
| 2007-2008 | $9,018 | -4.8% | $20,935 | -5.7% |
| 2008-2009 | $11,208 | 19.7% | $25,101 | 15.5% |
| 2009-2010 | $12,154 | 8.8% | $26,600 | 6.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $13,337 | 8.0% | $28,649 | 6.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $13,887 | 1.0% | $29,966 | 1.4% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$4,889 | +29.6% | +$9,354 | +22.1% |
Nevada
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, WILLIAM S. BOYD SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1997/2000
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $7,833 | xx | $15,078 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $9,552 | 18.0% | $18,452 | 18.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $9,568 | -3.0% | $18,468 | -3.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $10,502 | 6.7% | $20,302 | 6.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $11,032 | 1.2% | $21,332 | 1.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $18,838 | 71.3% | $30,838 | 45.0% |
| 2010-2011 | $20,838 | 8.8% | $34,238 | 9.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $24,752 | 15.2% | $35,752 | 1.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$16,919 | +165.4% | +$20,674 | +99.1% |
New Hampshire
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1973/1974
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $25,274 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $27,300 | 4.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $29,050 | 3.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $30,780 | 3.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $33,280 | 4.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $36,980 | 11.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $37,000 | -1.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $39,990 | 4.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$14,716 | +32.9% |
| 2016-2017 | $50,400 | |
| 2021-2022 | $61,000 |
New Jersey
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW—CAMDEN – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1926/1950
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $16,724 | xx | $23,755 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $18,016 | 4.2% | $25,609 | 4.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $19,867 | 6.8% | $28,220 | 6.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $21,488 | 5.1% | $30,492 | 5.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $23,122 | 3.6% | $33,316 | 5.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $23,860 | 3.5% | $34,360 | 3.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $22,382 | -7.7% | $33,173 | -5.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $24,094 | 4.4% | $35,358 | 3.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$7,370 | +21.0% | +$11,603 | +25.0% |
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RUTGERS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW—NEWARK – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1908/1941
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $16,525 | xx | $13,169 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $17,789 | 4.1% | $25,382 | 86.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $19,623 | 6.9% | $27,976 | 6.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $21,302 | 5.5% | $30,307 | 5.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $23,007 | 4.0% | $32,777 | 4.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $23,676 | 3.2% | $33,740 | 3.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $24,977 | 3.8% | $35,897 | 4.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $25,385 | -1.5% | $37,117 | 0.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$8,860 | +29.0% | +$23,948 | +136.7% |
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SETON HALL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1951/1951
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $29,950 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $32,620 | 5.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $35,400 | 5.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $38,040 | 4.5% |
| 2008-2009 | $41,160 | 4.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $42,980 | 4.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $45,058 | 3.1% |
| 2011-2012 | $46,840 | 0.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$16,890 | +31.3% |
| 2016-2017 | $59,900 | |
| 2021-2022 | $72,200 |
New Mexico
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1947/1948
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $7,567 | xx | $19,901 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $8,816 | 12.7% | $21,394 | 4.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $9,566 | 5.1% | $23,213 | 5.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $10,561 | 7.3% | $24,467 | 2.5% |
| 2008-2009 | $11,593 | 5.7% | $25,693 | 1.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $12,620 | 9.2% | $28,235 | 10.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $13,660 | 6.5% | $30,604 | 6.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $14,532 | 3.1% | $32,661 | 3.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$6,965 | +61.3% | +$12,760 | +37.8% |
New York
BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1901/1937
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $32,975 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $34,875 | 2.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $37,525 | 4.2% |
| 2007-2008 | $39,625 | 2.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $42,375 | 3.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $44,015 | 4.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $46,635 | 4.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $48,441 | 0.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$15,466 | +23.4% |
| 2016-2017 | $60,000 | |
| 2021-2022 | $71,200 |
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CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1983/1985
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $8,731 | xx | $13,481 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $10,521 | 16.6% | $16,421 | 17.8% |
| 2006-2007 | $10,562 | -2.7% | $16,462 | -2.9% |
| 2007-2008 | $10,562 | -2.8% | $16,462 | -2.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $10,610 | -3.2% | $16,510 | -3.4% |
| 2009-2010 | $10,612 | 0.3% | $16,512 | 0.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $11,952 | 10.8% | $18,732 | 11.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $12,207 | -1.0% | $19,157 | -0.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$3,476 | +17.4% | +$5,676 | +19.3% |
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COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1858/1923
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $37,256 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $39,172 | 1.7% |
| 2006-2007 | $41,226 | 2.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $43,470 | 2.5% |
| 2008-2009 | $45,674 | 1.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $48,004 | 5.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $50,428 | 3.4% |
| 2011-2012 | $52,902 | 1.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$15,646 | +19.3% |
| 2016-2017 | $63,800 | |
| 2021-2022 | $75,000 |
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CORNELL LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1887/1923
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $35,342 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $37,812 | 3.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $40,648 | 4.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $43,688 | 4.5% |
| 2008-2009 | $45,803 | 1.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $49,020 | 7.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $51,150 | 2.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $53,226 | 0.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$17,884 | +26.5% |
| 2016-2017 | $66,800 | |
| 2021-2022 | $79,800 |
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FORDHAM UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1905/1936
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $33,216 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $35,141 | 2.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $37,220 | 2.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $39,450 | 3.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $42,076 | 2.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $44,996 | 7.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $46,476 | 1.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $47,986 | 0.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$14,770 | +21.3% |
| 2016-2017 | $59,600 | |
| 2021-2022 | $70,700 |
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HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1970/1971
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $31,440 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $33,160 | 2.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $35,260 | 3.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $37,600 | 3.7% |
| 2008-2009 | $39,640 | 1.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $41,780 | 5.7% |
| 2010-2011 | $43,660 | 2.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $45,600 | 1.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$14,160 | +21.8% |
| 2016-2017 | $56,000 | |
| 2021-2022 | $66,400 |
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NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1891/1954
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $36,480 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $38,600 | 2.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $40,478 | 1.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $41,950 | 0.7% |
| 2008-2009 | $43,600 | 0.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $44,800 | 3.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $46,460 | 2.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $47,800 | -0.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,320 | +10.0% |
| 2016-2017 | $56,000 | |
| 2021-2022 | $63,900 |
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NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1835/1930
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $36,768 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $38,255 | 0.7% |
| 2006-2007 | $40,385 | 2.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $42,120 | 1.4% |
| 2008-2009 | $44,247 | 1.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $46,196 | 4.7% |
| 2010-2011 | $48,213 | 2.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $50,336 | 1.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$13,568 | +15.0% |
| 2016-2017 | $59,900 | |
| 2021-2022 | $69,700 |
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PACE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1976/1978
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $31,224 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $33,782 | 4.7% |
| 2006-2007 | $35,904 | 3.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $37,430 | 1.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $37,430 | -3.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $39,794 | 6.7% |
| 2010-2011 | $39,794 | -1.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $40,978 | -0.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,754 | +10.2% |
| 2016-2017 | $48,200 | |
| 2021-2022 | $54,700 |
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ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1925/1937
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $30,500 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $32,700 | 3.7% |
| 2006-2007 | $32,700 | -3.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $38,400 | 14.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $40,600 | 1.8% |
| 2009-2010 | $42,200 | 4.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $44,280 | 3.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $46,450 | 1.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$15,950 | +27.9% |
| 2016-2017 | $58,700 | |
| 2021-2022 | $70,700 |
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STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, BUFFALO LAW SCHOOL – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1887/1936
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $13,422 | xx | $19,522 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $13,484 | -2.8% | $19,584 | -2.9% |
| 2006-2007 | $13,532 | -2.8% | $19,632 | -2.9% |
| 2007-2008 | $14,633 | 5.1% | $21,433 | 6.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $16,555 | 9.0% | $25,745 | 15.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $17,577 | 6.5% | $25,827 | 0.6% |
| 2010-2011 | $19,112 | 7.0% | $30,772 | 17.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $20,718 | 5.1% | $33,718 | 6.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$7,296 | +29.6% | +$14,196 | +45.1% |
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SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1895/1923
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $31,642 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $33,462 | 2.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $35,790 | 3.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $41,694 | 13.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $43,722 | 1.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $44,856 | 2.9% |
| 2010-2011 | $45,126 | -1.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $45,647 | -1.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$14,005 | +21.2% |
| 2016-2017 | $59,000 | |
| 2021-2022 | $70,100 |
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TOURO COLLEGE, JACOB D. FUCHSBERG LAW CENTER – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1980/1983
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $25,660 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $27,120 | 2.2% |
| 2006-2007 | $32,300 | 15.4% |
| 2007-2008 | $33,920 | 2.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $36,610 | 4.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $39,130 | 7.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $41,070 | 3.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $41,890 | -1.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$16,230 | +37.1% |
| 2016-2017 | $55,600 | |
| 2021-2022 | $67,900 |
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UNION UNIVERSITY, ALBANY LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1851/1930
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $30,093 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $32,360 | 4.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $35,079 | 5.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $37,550 | 4.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $39,050 | 0.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $39,050 | 0.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $40,120 | 1.1% |
| 2011-2012 | $41,845 | 1.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,752 | +16.8% |
| 2016-2017 | $50,500 | |
| 2021-2022 | $58,500 |
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YESHIVA UNIVERSITY, BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1976/1978
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $32,950 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $34,850 | 2.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $37,270 | 3.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $39,470 | 2.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $42,570 | 3.9% |
| 2009-2010 | $45,170 | 6.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $46,794 | 1.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $48,370 | 0.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$15,420 | +23.3% |
| 2016-2017 | $60,600 | |
| 2021-2022 | $72,200 |
North Carolina
CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY, NORMAN ADRIAN WIGGINS SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1976/1979
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $22,252 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $23,300 | 1.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $24,941 | 3.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $26,800 | 4.5% |
| 2008-2009 | $28,960 | 4.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $30,850 | 6.9% |
| 2010-2011 | $32,280 | 2.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $33,910 | 1.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,658 | +28.0% |
| 2016-2017 | $42,700 | |
| 2021-2022 | $51,400 |
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CHARLOTTE SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 2006/2008
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | N/A | xx |
| 2005-2006 | N/A | N/A |
| 2006-2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2007-2008 | N/A | N/A |
| 2008-2009 | $29,968 | N/A |
| 2009-2010 | $33,166 | 11.0% |
| 2010-2011 | $34,990 | 3.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $36,916 | 2.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$6,948 | +17.9% |
| 2016-2017 | $48,500 | |
| 2021-2022 | $59,800 |
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DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1904/1931
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $34,574 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $36,574 | 2.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $38,739 | 2.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $40,748 | 2.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $42,938 | 1.5% |
| 2009-2010 | $45,271 | 5.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $47,722 | 3.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $49,617 | 0.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$15,043 | +20.5% |
| 2016-2017 | $60,500 | |
| 2021-2022 | $71,400 |
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ELON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 2006/2008
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | N/A | xx |
| 2005-2006 | N/A | N/A |
| 2006-2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2007-2008 | N/A | N/A |
| 2008-2009 | $29,000 | N/A |
| 2009-2010 | $30,750 | 6.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $32,600 | 4.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $34,550 | 2.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$5,550 | +14.0% |
| 2016-2017 | $43,800 | |
| 2021-2022 | $53,000 |
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NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1940/1950
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $3,891 | xx | $15,751 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $4,291 | 6.7% | $16,151 | -0.8% |
| 2006-2007 | $4,625 | 4.4% | $16,485 | -1.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $5,709 | 20.0% | $17,569 | 3.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $6,856 | 15.7% | $18,956 | 3.9% |
| 2009-2010 | $8,097 | 18.5% | $20,835 | 10.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $9,961 | 21.0% | $23,222 | 9.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $10,415 | 1.4% | $24,343 | 1.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$6,524 | +124.8% | +$8,592 | +29.8% |
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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1845/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $11,118 | xx | $23,036 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $11,981 | 4.3% | $24,199 | 1.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $12,947 | 4.7% | $25,365 | 1.5% |
| 2007-2008 | $13,004 | -2.4% | $25,422 | -2.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $15,045 | 11.4% | $27,863 | 5.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $16,014 | 6.8% | $29,332 | 5.6% |
| 2010-2011 | $17,068 | 4.9% | $31,218 | 4.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $19,012 | 8.0% | $34,119 | 6.0% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$7,894 | +43.6% | +$11,083 | +24.4% |
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WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1894/1936
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $26,400 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $27,900 | 2.2% |
| 2006-2007 | $29,500 | 2.4% |
| 2007-2008 | $31,500 | 3.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $34,666 | 6.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $36,166 | 4.7% |
| 2010-2011 | $37,230 | 1.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $38,756 | 0.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$12,356 | +23.3% |
| 2016-2017 | $48,600 | |
| 2021-2022 | $57,900 |
North Dakota
UNIVERSITY NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1899/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $7,032 | xx | $14,900 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $7,602 | 4.6% | $16,220 | 5.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $8,386 | 6.9% | $18,038 | 7.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $8,774 | 1.7% | $18,909 | 1.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $9,210 | 1.1% | $19,852 | 1.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $9,461 | 3.1% | $20,476 | 3.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $10,163 | 5.7% | $22,323 | 7.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $9,895 | -5.6% | $21,580 | -6.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$2,863 | +18.2% | +$6,680 | +21.6% |
Ohio
CAPITAL UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1903/1950
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $22,540 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $24,795 | 6.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $26,680 | 4.2% |
| 2007-2008 | $28,275 | 3.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $29,957 | 2.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $31,146 | 4.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $32,074 | 1.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $32,683 | -1.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$10,143 | +21.8% |
| 2016-2017 | $40,900 | |
| 2021-2022 | $48,200 |
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CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1892/1923
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $28,276 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $31,880 | 9.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $33,384 | 1.4% |
| 2007-2008 | $35,220 | 2.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $36,674 | 0.3% |
| 2009-2010 | $38,679 | 5.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $40,560 | 3.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $42,564 | 1.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$14,288 | +26.4% |
| 2016-2017 | $52,200 | |
| 2021-2022 | $61,700 |
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CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY—CLEVELAND-MARSHALL COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1897/1957
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $13,052 | xx | $17,969 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $13,988 | 3.7% | $19,209 | 3.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $14,982 | 3.8% | $20,525 | 3.5% |
| 2007-2008 | $16,478 | 6.9% | $22,608 | 7.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $16,478 | -3.7% | $22,608 | -3.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $16,764 | 2.1% | $22,996 | 2.0% |
| 2010-2011 | $18,200 | 6.8% | $24,976 | 6.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $19,864 | 5.8% | $27,204 | 5.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$6,812 | +27.8% | +$9,235 | +27.1% |
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OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY, CLAUDE W. PETTIT COLLEGE OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1885/1948
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $22,790 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $23,980 | 1.8% |
| 2006-2007 | $25,050 | 1.2% |
| 2007-2008 | $26,350 | 2.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $27,500 | 0.5% |
| 2009-2010 | $28,900 | 5.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $31,264 | 6.4% |
| 2011-2012 | $32,750 | 1.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,960 | +20.7% |
| 2016-2017 | $39,300 | |
| 2021-2022 | $46,400 |
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OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, MORITZ COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1891/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $14,405 | xx | $27,237 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $15,909 | 6.8% | $29,511 | 4.8% |
| 2006-2007 | $17,551 | 6.9% | $31,969 | 4.9% |
| 2007-2008 | $19,246 | 6.6% | $33,946 | 3.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $20,919 | 4.7% | $35,869 | 1.8% |
| 2009-2010 | $22,433 | 7.6% | $37,383 | 4.6% |
| 2010-2011 | $24,468 | 7.3% | $39,418 | 3.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $26,118 | 3.5% | $41,068 | 1.0% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,713 | +52.3% | +$13,831 | +26.6% |
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UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1921/1961
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $12,896 | xx | $20,332 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $13,878 | 4.1% | $21,871 | 4.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $16,388 | 14.4% | $25,980 | 15.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $16,497 | -2.1% | $26,089 | -2.4% |
| 2008-2009 | $17,553 | 2.5% | $27,625 | 2.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $19,570 | 11.8% | $30,850 | 12.0% |
| 2010-2011 | $21,451 | 7.8% | $33,408 | 6.5% |
| 2011-2012 | $21,873 | -1.1% | $34,428 | -0.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$8,977 | +42.4% | +$14,096 | +42.2% |
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UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1833/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $14,084 | xx | $26,190 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $16,210 | 11.3% | $29,284 | 8.2% |
| 2006-2007 | $18,032 | 7.8% | $32,152 | 6.4% |
| 2007-2008 | $18,982 | 2.3% | $33,102 | 0.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $19,362 | -1.7% | $33,764 | -1.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $19,942 | 3.3% | $34,776 | 3.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $20,946 | 3.3% | $36,526 | 3.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $22,204 | 2.8% | $38,720 | 2.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$8,120 | +32.4% | +$12,530 | +24.2% |
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UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1974/1975
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $24,174 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $25,214 | 0.9% |
| 2006-2007 | $31,644 | 21.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $30,444 | -6.5% |
| 2008-2009 | $31,494 | -0.4% |
| 2009-2010 | $32,684 | 4.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $33,674 | 1.4% |
| 2011-2012 | $31,598 | -9.0% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$7,424 | +9.8% |
| 2016-2017 | $40,100 | |
| 2021-2022 | $45,900 |
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UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1906/1939
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $12,852 | xx | $23,096 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $13,781 | 3.7% | $24,024 | 0.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $14,839 | 4.3% | $25,082 | 1.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $15,666 | 2.6% | $25,910 | 0.4% |
| 2008-2009 | $17,986 | 10.6% | $27,730 | 3.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $19,137 | 6.7% | $29,553 | 6.9% |
| 2010-2011 | $19,833 | 2.0% | $30,613 | 1.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $20,742 | 1.4% | $31,846 | 0.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$7,890 | +35.5% | +$8,750 | +15.8% |
Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1907/1960
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $24,230 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $25,711 | 2.7% |
| 2006-2007 | $27,161 | 2.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $29,131 | 4.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $30,970 | 2.4% |
| 2009-2010 | $31,870 | 3.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $33,925 | 4.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $35,470 | 1.4% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,240 | +22.9% |
| 2016-2017 | $43,500 | |
| 2021-2022 | $51,600 |
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UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1909/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $9,386 | xx | $18,652 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $10,786 | 11.2% | $20,053 | 4.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $13,564 | 21.8% | $23,493 | 13.5% |
| 2007-2008 | $15,025 | 7.7% | $24,953 | 3.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $16,766 | 7.5% | $26,695 | 3.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $16,976 | 1.6% | $26,904 | 1.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $18,105 | 4.9% | $28,034 | 2.5% |
| 2011-2012 | $19,051 | 2.0% | $29,476 | 1.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,665 | +70.5% | +$10,824 | +32.7% |
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UNIVERSITY OF TULSA COLLEGE OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1923/1950
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $22,777 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $23,459 | -0.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $25,331 | 4.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $26,595 | 2.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $27,634 | 0.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $29,040 | 5.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $30,320 | 2.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $32,056 | 2.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,279 | +18.2% |
| 2016-2017 | $38,400 | |
| 2021-2022 | $45,100 |
Oregon
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1915/1970
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $25,334 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $26,348 | 0.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $27,670 | 1.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $29,034 | 2.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $30,461 | 1.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $31,934 | 5.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $35,098 | 8.1% |
| 2011-2012 | $36,412 | 0.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,078 | +20.7% |
| 2016-2017 | $44,000 | |
| 2021-2022 | $52,100 |
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UNIVERSITY OF OREGON SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1884/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $16,156 | xx | $20,458 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $17,792 | 6.5% | $22,400 | 5.9% |
| 2006-2007 | $18,690 | 1.8% | $23,262 | 0.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $19,596 | 1.9% | $24,396 | 1.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $20,570 | 1.1% | $25,610 | 1.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $22,328 | 8.9% | $27,818 | 9.0% |
| 2010-2011 | $24,031 | 5.9% | $29,953 | 5.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $26,061 | 5.1% | $32,505 | 5.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,905 | +35.5% | +$12,047 | +33.4% |
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WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1883/1938
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $24,280 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $25,280 | 0.7% |
| 2006-2007 | $26,410 | 1.2% |
| 2007-2008 | $27,495 | 1.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $28,330 | -0.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $29,680 | 5.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $31,130 | 3.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $32,540 | 1.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$8,260 | +12.6% |
| 2016-2017 | $38,000 | |
| 2021-2022 | $43,800 |
Pennsylvania
DREXEL UNIVERSITY, EARLE MACK SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 2006/2008
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | N/A | xx |
| 2005-2006 | N/A | N/A |
| 2006-2007 | N/A | N/A |
| 2007-2008 | N/A | N/A |
| 2008-2009 | $31,490 | N/A |
| 2009-2010 | $32,921 | 4.9% |
| 2010-2011 | $34,450 | 3.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $36,051 | 1.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$4,561 | +9.6% |
| 2016-2017 | $43,600 | |
| 2021-2022 | $51,200 |
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DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1911/1960
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $22,865 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $24,419 | 3.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $25,785 | 2.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $27,320 | 3.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $29,090 | 2.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $30,866 | 6.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $32,376 | 3.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $33,752 | 1.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$10,887 | +24.0% |
| 2016-2017 | $41,800 | |
| 2021-2022 | $49,700 |
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PENN STATE UNIVERSITY, DICKINSON SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1834/1931
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $25,650 | xx | $25,650 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $26,680 | 0.6% | $26,680 | 0.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $28,054 | 1.9% | $28,054 | 1.9% |
| 2007-2008 | $29,674 | 2.8% | $29,674 | 2.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $31,942 | 3.7% | $31,942 | 3.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $34,462 | 8.2% | $34,462 | 8.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $36,816 | 5.1% | $36,816 | 5.1% |
| 2011-2012 | $38,614 | 1.7% | $38,614 | 1.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$12,964 | +26.4% | +$12,964 | +26.4% |
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TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, JAMES E. BEASLEY SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1895/1933
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $13,312 | xx | $22,800 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $14,100 | 2.5% | $24,158 | 2.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $14,902 | 2.4% | $25,552 | 2.5% |
| 2007-2008 | $15,800 | 3.1% | $27,078 | 3.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $16,758 | 2.2% | $28,702 | 2.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $17,226 | 3.1% | $29,516 | 3.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $18,206 | 4.0% | $31,220 | 4.1% |
| 2011-2012 | $19,788 | 5.4% | $32,718 | 1.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +6,476 | +24.8% | +$9,918 | +20.5% |
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1850/1923
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $34,988 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $37,086 | 2.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $39,330 | 2.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $43,960 | 3.7% |
| 2008-2009 | $44,330 | 1.8% |
| 2009-2010 | $46,514 | 5.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $48,362 | 2.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $50,718 | 1.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$15,730 | +21.7% |
| 2016-2017 | $62,200 | |
| 2021-2022 | $73,500 |
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UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1895/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $19,074 | xx | $27,970 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $20,182 | 2.4% | $28,790 | -0.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $21,408 | 2.8% | $29,706 | 0.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $22,796 | 3.5% | $31,052 | 1.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $24,162 | 2.1% | $32,306 | 0.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $25,098 | 4.2% | $33,094 | 2.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $26,550 | 4.1% | $34,176 | 1.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $28,734 | 4.9% | $35,508 | 0.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,660 | +26.5 | +$7,538 | +6.6% |
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VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1953/1954
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $26,380 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $27,830 | 2.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $29,340 | 2.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $30,890 | 2.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $33,490 | 4.4% |
| 2009-2010 | $35,250 | 5.6% |
| 2010-2011 | $36,690 | 2.4% |
| 2011-2012 | $37,780 | -0.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,400 | +20.3% |
| 2016-2017 | $46,800 | |
| 2021-2022 | $55,400 |
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WIDENER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW—HARRISBURG – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1989/1988
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $26,870 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $28,300 | 1.9% |
| 2006-2007 | $29,430 | 0.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $30,870 | 2.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $32,040 | 0.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $33,540 | 5.0% |
| 2010-2011 | $34,890 | 2.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $36,450 | 1.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,580 | +13.9% |
| 2016-2017 | $43,000 | |
| 2021-2022 | $49,800 |
Puerto Rico
(1. Puerto Rico’s GDP Purchasing Power Parity Per Capita (puh-puh-puh-puh) is about half that of any individual U.S. state, and its Gross National Income is significantly lower than its GDP meaning it’s even poorer than it appears. Consequently, any Puerto Ricans attending these law schools are effectively paying double the stated tuition figures if not more.
2. Given that tuition is flat at Puerto Rico’s two private law schools, I declined to offer projections on their tuition growth.
3. Inflation rates should be taken with skepticism. Because it’s so much poorer than the rest of the U.S. Puerto Rico likely experiences different inflation than the rest of the country.)
INTER AMERICAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1961/1969
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $13,227 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $12,806 | -6.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $12,891 | -2.5% |
| 2007-2008 | $12,891 | -2.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $12,891 | -3.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $13,491 | 5.0% |
| 2010-2011 | $14,341 | 4.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $14,403 | -2.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$1,176 | -8.6% |
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PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1948/1967
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $12,736 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $12,901 | -2.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $13,141 | -1.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $13,496 | -0.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $13,886 | -0.9% |
| 2009-2010 | $13,806 | -0.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $14,126 | 0.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $14,446 | -0.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$1,710 | -4.7% |
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UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1913/1945
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $2,395 | xx | $3,570 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $3,144 | 27.0% | $8,844 | 139.7% |
| 2006-2007 | $3,858 | 18.9% | $5,413 | -40.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $5,350 | 34.8% | $6,971 | 25.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $5,350 | -3.7% | $6,971 | -3.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $6,345 | 19.0% | $8,105 | 16.6% |
| 2010-2011 | $7,611 | 18.0% | $9,437 | 14.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $7,771 | -1.0% | $9,673 | -0.6% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$5,376 | +172.5% | +$6,103 | +127.6% |
Rhode Island
ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1992/1995
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $24,410 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $26,830 | 6.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $29,670 | 7.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $32,030 | 4.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $34,020 | 2.3% |
| 2009-2010 | $35,570 | 4.9% |
| 2010-2011 | $38,010 | 5.1% |
| 2011-2012 | $39,550 | 0.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$15,140 | +36.1% |
| 2016-2017 | $50,900 | |
| 2021-2022 | $61,700 |
South Carolina
CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 2003/2006
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | N/A | xx |
| 2005-2006 | N/A | N/A |
| 2006-2007 | $28,680 | N/A |
| 2007-2008 | $30,598 | 3.7% |
| 2008-2009 | $32,970 | 3.8% |
| 2009-2010 | $34,618 | 5.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $35,606 | 1.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $36,774 | 0.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$10,094 | +14.9% |
| 2016-2017 | $45,500 | |
| 2021-2022 | $53,600 |
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1867/1925
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $14,288 | xx | $28,704 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $15,264 | 3.4% | $30,400 | 2.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $16,156 | 2.5% | $32,048 | 2.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $16,936 | 1.9% | $33,622 | 2.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $17,718 | 0.8% | $35,490 | 1.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $19,034 | 7.8% | $38,014 | 7.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $20,236 | 4.6% | $40,494 | 4.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $21,026 | 0.7% | $42,072 | 0.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$6,738 | +23.6% | +$13,368 | +23.1% |
South Dakota
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1901/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $7,498 | xx | $15,230 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $7,962 | 2.7% | $15,927 | 1.2% |
| 2006-2007 | $8,326 | 1.3% | $16,609 | 1.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $8,991 | 5.0% | $17,606 | 3.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $8,991 | -3.7% | $17,606 | -3.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $10,695 | 19.3% | $20,575 | 17.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $11,208 | 3.1% | $21,960 | 5.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $12,340 | 6.7% | $24,306 | 7.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$4,842 | +38.2% | +$9,076 | +34.0% |
Tennessee
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS, CECIL C. HUMPHREYS SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1962/1965
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $8,286 | xx | $23,046 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $9,352 | 9.2% | $26,208 | 10.0 |
| 2006-2007 | $10,596 | 9.8% | $28,946 | 7.0 |
| 2007-2008 | $11,412 | 4.7% | $30,598 | 2.8 |
| 2008-2009 | $12,784 | 7.9% | $34,656 | 9.1 |
| 2009-2010 | $13,570 | 6.5% | $35,442 | 2.6 |
| 2010-2011 | $14,298 | 3.7% | $36,170 | 0.4 |
| 2011-2012 | $15,690 | 6.4% | $37,562 | 0.7 |
| CUMULATIVE | +$7,404 | +59.0% | +$14,516 | +36.9% |
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UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1890/1925
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $8,396 | xx | $21,384 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $9,412 | 8.5% | $24,106 | 9.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $9,934 | 2.3% | $25,290 | 1.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $11,502 | 12.6% | $27,762 | 6.7% |
| 2008-2009 | $12,084 | 1.2% | $29,304 | 1.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $13,118 | 8.9% | $31,862 | 9.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $14,462 | 8.5% | $33,206 | 2.5% |
| 2011-2012 | $16,456 | 10.3% | $35,200 | 2.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$8,060 | +64.6% | +$13,816 | +38.2% |
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VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1874/1925
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $32,194 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $34,036 | 2.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $36,322 | 3.4% |
| 2007-2008 | $39,838 | 6.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $42,206 | 2.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $44,074 | 4.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $45,286 | 1.1% |
| 2011-2012 | $46,148 | -1.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$13,954 | +20.4% |
| 2016-2017 | $58,200 | |
| 2021-2022 | $68,900 |
Texas
BAYLOR LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1845/1931
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $24,470 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $28,105 | 11.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $31,246 | 7.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $33,294 | 3.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $36,080 | 4.4% |
| 2009-2010 | $38,408 | 6.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $40,904 | 4.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $43,573 | 3.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$19,103 | +49.5% |
| 2016-2017 | $57,000 | |
| 2021-2022 | $70,200 |
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ST. MARY’S UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1927/1948
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $21,150 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $21,410 | -2.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $22,040 | -0.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $26,350 | 16.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $26,850 | -1.8% |
| 2009-2010 | $27,904 | 4.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $28,160 | -0.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $29,406 | 1.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$8,256 | +16.8% |
| 2016-2017 | $36,500 | |
| 2021-2022 | $43,000 |
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SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1923/1959
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $19,770 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $20,850 | 2.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $22,440 | 4.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $23,610 | 2.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $24,990 | 2.0% |
| 2009-2010 | $25,710 | 3.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $26,340 | 0.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $26,850 | -1.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$7,080 | +14.1% |
| 2016-2017 | $32,700 | |
| 2021-2022 | $38,000 |
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SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY, DEDMAN SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1911/1927
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $29,722 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $31,238 | 1.7% |
| 2006-2007 | $32,844 | 1.9% |
| 2007-2008 | $34,576 | 2.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $34,576 | -3.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $38,406 | 11.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $40,186 | 2.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $42,057 | 1.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$12,335 | +18.8% |
| 2016-2017 | $50,400 | |
| 2021-2022 | $59,200 |
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TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY, THURGOOD MARSHALL SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1947/1949
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $9,664 | xx | $12,586 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $10,268 | 2.8% | $13,668 | 3.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $11,228 | 5.9% | $14.978 | 6.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $11,528 | -0.2% | $15,278 | -0.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $12,556 | 4.9% | $16,306 | 2.8% |
| 2009-2010 | $13,235 | 5.7% | $16,985 | 4.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $13,065 | -2.9% | $16,815 | -2.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $16,262 | 20.7% | $21,212 | 22.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | $6,598 | 41.3% | $8,356 | 38.6% |
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TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1967/1969
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $11,126 | xx | $17,454 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $11,126 | -3.3% | $17,454 | -3.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $12,615 | 9.8% | $19,720 | 9.5% |
| 2007-2008 | $13,654 | 5.2% | $20,759 | 2.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $13,673 | -3.5% | $20,701 | -3.9% |
| 2009-2010 | $15,194 | 11.5% | $22,110 | 7.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $17,351 | 12.4% | $25,751 | 14.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $22,190 | 24.0% | $30,680 | 15.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | $11,064 | 67.5% | $13,226 | 47.6% |
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TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1992/1994
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $19,520 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $20,520 | 1.7% |
| 2006-2007 | $21,660 | 2.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $23,250 | 4.3% |
| 2008-2009 | $24,660 | 2.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $26,000 | 5.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $27,440 | 3.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $28,790 | 1.7% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,270 | +23.9% |
| 2016-2017 | $35,500 | |
| 2021-2022 | $42,300 |
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1947/1950
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $13,313 | xx | $20,093 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $14,366 | 4.4% | $21,296 | 2.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $15,922 | 7.4% | $22,372 | 1.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $17,192 | 5.0% | $24,632 | 7.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $18,447 | 3.4% | $25,977 | 1.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $21,029 | 14.4% | $28,439 | 9.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $26,731 | 25.1% | $36,903 | 27.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $28,130 | 2.0% | $38,805 | 2.0% |
| CUMULATIVE | $14,817 | 77.5% | $18,712 | 62.2% |
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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1883/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $13,955 | xx | $25,003 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $16,953 | 17.5% | $29,291 | 13.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $18,208 | 4.1% | $31,648 | 4.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $20,632 | 10.2% | $35,130 | 7.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $23,427 | 9.4% | $38,697 | 6.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $27,177 | 16.4% | $42,814 | 11.0% |
| 2010-2011 | $28,669 | 3.8% | $44,638 | 2.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $30,243 | 2.3% | $46,028 | 0.0% |
| CUMULATIVE | $16,288 | 82.0% | $21,025 | 54.6% |
Utah
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, J. REUBEN CLARK LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1973/1974
| YEAR | LDS TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-LDS TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $7,200 | xx | $10,780 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $7,490 | 0.6% | $11,216 | 0.7% |
| 2006-2007 | $8,200 | 6.1% | $16,400 | 41.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $8,700 | 3.1% | $17,400 | 3.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $9,240 | 2.3% | $18,480 | 2.3% |
| 2009-2010 | $9,980 | 8.4% | $19,960 | 8.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $10,280 | 1.3% | $20,560 | 1.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $10,600 | 0.0% | $21,200 | 0.0% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$3,400 | +23.6% | +$10,420 | +65.2% |
| 2016-2017 | $30,300 | |||
| 2021-2022 | $38,100 |
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UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, S. J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1913/1927
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $9,746 | xx | $20,742 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $10,782 | 7.0% | $22,987 | 7.2% |
| 2006-2007 | $11,758 | 5.6% | $25,116 | 5.9% |
| 2007-2008 | $12,615 | 4.3% | $26,975 | 4.4% |
| 2008-2009 | $13,371 | 2.1% | $28,593 | 2.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $16,666 | 25.0% | $33,084 | 16.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $18,231 | 7.6% | $36,209 | 7.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $20,760 | 10.4% | $39,410 | 5.5% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$11,014 | +78.9% | +$18,668 | +59.6% |
Vermont
VERMONT LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1972/1975
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $26,747 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $28,339 | 2.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $29,955 | 2.4% |
| 2007-2008 | $31,939 | 3.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $38,833 | 17.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $40,020 | 4.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $42,220 | 2.8% |
| 2011-2012 | $43,993 | 1.0% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$17,246 | +38.1% |
| 2016-2017 | $58,400 | |
| 2021-2022 | $72,000 |
Virginia
APPALACHIAN SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1994/2001
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $20,150 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $21,350 | 2.5% |
| 2006-2007 | $22,775 | 3.3% |
| 2007-2008 | $24,300 | 3.7% |
| 2008-2009 | $25,300 | 0.3% |
| 2009-2010 | $26,825 | 6.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $28,325 | 3.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $29,825 | 2.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,675 | +24.3% |
| 2016-2017 | $36,600 | |
| 2021-2022 | $43,500 |
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GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1972/1980
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $10,906 | xx | $21,532 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $12,936 | 14.8% | $24,500 | 10.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $15,274 | 14.4% | $26,502 | 4.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $16,716 | 6.4% | $28,532 | 4.7% |
| 2008-2009 | $18,732 | 7.9% | $31,948 | 7.9% |
| 2009-2010 | $20,556 | 10.1% | $34,220 | 7.5% |
| 2010-2011 | $22,222 | 6.4% | $36,278 | 4.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $23,720 | 3.5% | $38,112 | 1.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | $12,814 | 82.17% | $16,580 | 48.7% |
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LIBERTY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 2004/2006
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | N/A | xx |
| 2005-2006 | N/A | N/A |
| 2006-2007 | $24,085 | N/A |
| 2007-2008 | $25,260 | 2.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $26,509 | 1.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $27,847 | 5.4% |
| 2010-2011 | $29,120 | 2.9% |
| 2011-2012 | $30,604 | 1.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | $6,519 | 13.9% |
| 2016-2017 | $37,000 | |
| 2021-2022 | $43,500 |
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REGENT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1986/1989
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $23,014 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $24,099 | 1.3% |
| 2006-2007 | $25,616 | 3.0% |
| 2007-2008 | $26,862 | 1.9% |
| 2008-2009 | $28,815 | 3.3% |
| 2009-2010 | $29,852 | 3.9% |
| 2010-2011 | $31,410 | 3.5% |
| 2011-2012 | $32,780 | 1.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | $9,766 | 19.6% |
| 2016-2017 | $39,900 | |
| 2021-2022 | $47,000 |
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UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1870/1928
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $25,510 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $27,060 | 2.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $28,390 | 1.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $30,010 | 2.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $31,510 | 1.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $32,450 | 3.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $34,070 | 3.3% |
| 2011-2012 | $35,430 | 0.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | $9,920 | 16.6% |
| 2016-2017 | $42,500 | |
| 2021-2022 | $49,500 |
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1826/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $26,100 | xx | $31,100 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $28,300 | 4.9% | $33,300 | 3.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $30,700 | 5.1% | $35,700 | 3.9% |
| 2007-2008 | $33,500 | 6.1% | $38,500 | 4.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $36,800 | 5.8% | $41,800 | 4.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $38,800 | 5.8% | $43,800 | 5.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $42,500 | 7.8% | $47,500 | 6.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $44,600 | 1.7% | $49,600 | 1.2% |
| CUMULATIVE | $18,500 | 43.5% | $18,500 | 33.9% |
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WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1849/1923
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $25,771 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $27,981 | 5.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $31,300 | 8.4% |
| 2007-2008 | $33,685 | 4.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $36,297 | 3.8% |
| 2009-2010 | $38,062 | 5.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $39,937 | 3.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $41,947 | 1.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | $16,176 | 36.7% |
| 2016-2017 | $54,200 | |
| 2021-2022 | $65,900 |
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WILLIAM AND MARY LAW SCHOOL – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1779/1932
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $14,160 | xx | $24,400 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $15,300 | 4.5% | $25,500 | 1.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $16,600 | 5.1% | $26,800 | 1.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $18,336 | 7.4% | $28,536 | 3.5% |
| 2008-2009 | $20,146 | 5.8% | $30,346 | 2.4% |
| 2009-2010 | $21,646 | 7.8% | $31,846 | 5.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $23,800 | 8.2% | $33,800 | 4.4% |
| 2011-2012 | $26,200 | 6.7% | $36,200 | 3.8% |
| CUMULATIVE | $12,040 | 55.4% | $11,800 | 24.6% |
Washington
GONZAGA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1912/1951
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $24,678 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $26,388 | 3.4% |
| 2006-2007 | $27,978 | 2.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $29,397 | 2.1% |
| 2008-2009 | $30,263 | -0.8% |
| 2009-2010 | $31,460 | 4.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $32,775 | 2.5% |
| 2011-2012 | $34,105 | 0.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$9,427 | +16.1% |
| 2016-2017 | $40,700 | |
| 2021-2022 | $47,200 |
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SEATTLE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1972/1994
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $24,676 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $26,026 | 2.0% |
| 2006-2007 | $27,826 | 3.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $29,938 | 4.6% |
| 2008-2009 | $33,784 | 8.7% |
| 2009-2010 | $35,406 | 5.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $37,330 | 3.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $39,282 | 2.0% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$14,606 | +33.7% |
| 2016-2017 | $50,500 | |
| 2021-2022 | $61,600 |
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UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1889/1924
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $13,634 | xx | $19,934 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $14,927 | 5.9% | $21,857 | 6.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $16,255 | 5.5% | $23,878 | 5.8% |
| 2007-2008 | $17,846 | 6.7% | $26,231 | 6.8% |
| 2008-2009 | $19,585 | 5.7% | $28,809 | 5.8% |
| 2009-2010 | $22,267 | 14.1% | $32,777 | 14.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $24,339 | 7.5% | $37,299 | 12.0% |
| 2011-2012 | $26,380 | 5.1% | $40,450 | 5.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$12,746 | +62.5% | +$20,516 | +70.4% |
West Virginia
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1878/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $8,216 | xx | $19,342 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $8,690 | 2.3% | $20,406 | 2.1% |
| 2006-2007 | $9,342 | 4.1% | $21,710 | 3.1% |
| 2007-2008 | $9,856 | 2.6% | $22,432 | 0.4% |
| 2008-2009 | $10,644 | 4.0% | $24,010 | 3.1% |
| 2009-2010 | $10,644 | 0.3% | $24,010 | 0.3% |
| 2010-2011 | $14,212 | 31.4% | $28,444 | 16.6% |
| 2011-2012 | $16,423 | 12.0% | $31,367 | 6.9% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$8,207 | +67.9% | +$12,025 | +36.2% |
Wisconsin
MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL – PRIVATE – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1892/1925
| YEAR | TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $24,930 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $26,176 | 1.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $27,750 | 2.7% |
| 2007-2008 | $29,410 | 3.0% |
| 2008-2009 | $31,020 | 1.6% |
| 2009-2010 | $32,410 | 4.8% |
| 2010-2011 | $36,300 | 10.2% |
| 2011-2012 | $37,570 | 0.3% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$12,640 | +26.6% |
| 2016-2017 | $46,300 | |
| 2021-2022 | $55,600 |
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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN LAW SCHOOL – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1868/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $10,734 | xx | $26,952 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $11,658 | 5.1% | $28,870 | 3.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $12,653 | 5.1% | $30,816 | 3.4% |
| 2007-2008 | $13,708 | 5.3% | $32,774 | 3.4% |
| 2008-2009 | $14,730 | 3.5% | $34,654 | 1.9% |
| 2009-2010 | $16,426 | 11.9% | $36,350 | 5.2% |
| 2010-2011 | $18,049 | 8.1% | $37,586 | 1.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $19.683 | 5.7% | $38,811 | 0.1% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$8,949 | +54.0% | +$11,859 | +20.9% |
Wyoming
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING COLLEGE OF LAW – PUBLIC – FOUNDED/ACCREDITED: 1920/1923
| YEAR | RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
NON-RESIDENT TUITION | % INCREASE OVER INFLATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2005 | $5,269 | xx | $10,869 | xx |
| 2005-2006 | $6,519 | 19.7% | $13,779 | 22.6% |
| 2006-2007 | $7,635 | 13.5% | $16,155 | 13.6% |
| 2007-2008 | $8,491 | 8.1% | $17,977 | 8.2% |
| 2008-2009 | $9,541 | 8.2% | $20,191 | 8.2% |
| 2009-2010 | $9,966 | 4.8% | $21,156 | 5.1% |
| 2010-2011 | $11,264 | 11.2% | $23,808 | 10.7% |
| 2011-2012 | $13,203 | 13.6% | $25,533 | 4.0% |
| CUMULATIVE | +$7,934 | +110.4% | +$14,664 | +97.3% |
