Appalachian School of Law Tuition, Fees, COA, and Financial Aid
2024 Tuition & Fees
The 2024 tuition & fees at Appalachian School of Law is $41,000 according to the Appalachian School of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to private law schools in U.S., Appalachian School of Law' tuition is lower than the average tuition of $56,676. Compared to private law schools in Georgia, its tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $50,412.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares Appalachian School of Law's tuition with other law schools by location and school type. Comparisons can help you make decisions and prepare life as a law school student and beyond.
You can compare Appalachian School of Law with law schools that have similar tuition between $40K and $45K
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Appalachian School of Law | $41,000 | |
| All Law Schools | $30,489 | $51,002 |
| Public | $30,489 | $43,678 |
| Private | $56,676 | |
| Georgia Law Schools | $18,098 | $46,035 |
| Public | $18,098 | $37,281 |
| Private | $50,412 | |
Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years
The tuition & fees at Appalachian School of Law is same as last year. It has increased by 14.85% over the past 6 years from $35,700 to $41,000.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $41,000 without increase, if the this year's increase rate is applied. Based on the average increase rate over past 5 years, the 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $42,217, which is $1,217 more than this year.
| Tuition & Fees | Change % | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | $35,700 | ▼- |
| 2019-2020 | $35,700 | ▲0.00% |
| 2020-2021 | $35,700 | ▲0.00% |
| 2021-2022 | $38,000 | ▲6.44% |
| 2022-2023 | $41,000 | ▲7.89% |
| 2023-2024 | $41,000 | ▲0.00% |
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2024 cost of attendance at Appalachian School of Law is $74,800. It includes tuition & fees, living costs, costs for books & supplies, transportation & travel costs, and other living expenses, but may exclude health insurance fee, loan fee, and required exam fee. After receiving grants and scholarships, the COA down to $54,300. For detailed costs breakdown, see Appalachian School of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
| Costs | |
|---|---|
| Cost of Attendance | $74,800 |
| Tuition & Fees | $41,000 |
| Room & Board, Transportation | $23,200 |
| Books | $5,000 |
| Other Expenses | $5,600 |
| COA after Grants/Scholarships Received | $54,300 |
| Average Grants/Scholarships Amount | $20,500 |
Data Source: Appalachian School of Law Bursar/Financial Office, IPEDS data center
Financial Aid Statistics
Grants and Scholarships Received
In 2023, 80.12% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $20,500 at Appalachian School of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Appalachian School of Law is similar to the average percentage of 81.23%. Compared to law schools in Georgia, the received percentage is similar to the average of 87%.
| Percent Received | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Appalachian School of Law | 80.12% | $20,500 |
| All Law Schools | 81.23% | $22,897 |
| Public | 79.84% | $16,599 |
| Private | 82.32% | $27,821 |
| Georgia Law Schools | 87.30% | $16,356 |
| Public | 76.71% | $10,333 |
| Private | 92.59% | $19,367 |
Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile
For 161 enrolled students, 129 students 80.12% received grants and/or scholarships. 38.76% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 25.58% received more than half amount of tuition.
For students received grants and scholarships, the 75th percentile amount is $41,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $7,250.
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Enrollment | 154 | 171 | 177 | 161 | 161 |
| Grants/Scholarships Received | 102 | 102 | 123 | 127 | 129 |
| Percent Received | 66.23% | 59.65% | 69.49% | 78.88% | 80.12% |
| Received Amount | |||||
| 25th Percentile | $8,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $7,413 | $7,250 |
| 50th Percentile | $8,680 | $9,475 | $8,750 | $19,922 | $20,500 |
| 75th Percentile | $17,500 | $17,500 | $17,500 | $42,567 | $41,000 |
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of those who received financial aid, 35.66% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 25.58% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 38.76% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. It means that 50 out of total 140 enrolled students received grants/scholarships as much as tuition or more.
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Received | 102 | 102 | 123 | 127 | 129 |
| Half or Less than Tuition | 65.69% | 60.78% | 45.53% | 30.71% | 35.66% |
| Half to Full Tuition | 19.61% | 22.55% | 13.01% | 22.83% | 25.58% |
| Full Tuition | 14.71% | 5.88% | 7.32% | 3.94% | 3.10% |
| More than Full Tuition | 0.00% | 10.78% | 34.15% | 42.52% | 35.66% |
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