TUITION INCREASES AT ALL ABA LAW SCHOOLS (2004-)

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.

Alabama

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Connecticut

Delaware

District of Columbia

Florida

Georgia

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Puerto Rico

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

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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%
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