Florida State University College of Law Tuition, Fees, COA, and Financial Aid
2024 Tuition & Fees
The 2024 tuition & fees at Florida State University College of Law is $20,694 for Florida residents and $40,705 for out-of-state students according to the Florida State University College of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to public law schools in U.S., Florida State University College of Law' tuition is similar to the average tuition of $43,678. Compared to public law schools in Florida, its tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $36,968.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,517 for state residents and $21,683 for out-out-state students at Florida State University. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,553 for state residents and $26,707 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 87.73% higher than undergraduate tuition and 52.41% higher than graduate tuition at Florida State University.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares Florida State University College 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 Florida State University College of Law with law schools that have similar tuition between $40K and $45K
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Florida State University College of Law | $20,694 | $40,705 |
| All Law Schools | $30,489 | $51,002 |
| Public | $30,489 | $43,678 |
| Private | $56,676 | |
| Florida Law Schools | $19,530 | $44,437 |
| Public | $19,530 | $36,968 |
| Private | $48,705 | |
Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years
The tuition & fees at Florida State University College of Law is same as last year. It has not risen in the past changed over past 6 years.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $40,705 without increase, if the this year's increase rate is applied.
| In-State | Out-of-State | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | $20,694 | $40,705 | ▼- |
| 2019-2020 | $20,694 | $40,705 | ▲0.00% |
| 2020-2021 | $20,694 | $40,705 | ▲0.00% |
| 2021-2022 | $20,694 | $40,705 | ▲0.00% |
| 2022-2023 | $20,694 | $40,705 | ▲0.00% |
| 2023-2024 | $20,694 | $40,705 | ▲0.00% |
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2024 cost of attendance at Florida State University College of Law is $42,670 for Florida residents and $62,681 for out-of-state students. 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 $54,440. For detailed costs breakdown, see Florida State University College of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
| Florida Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Attendance | $42,670 | $62,681 |
| Tuition & Fees | $20,694 | $40,705 |
| Room & Board, Transportation | $14,680 | |
| Books | $1,700 | |
| Other Expenses | $5,596 | |
| COA after Grants/Scholarships Received | $34,429 | $54,440 |
| Average Grants/Scholarships Amount | $8,241 | |
LL.M. Tuition
Florida State University College of Law has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $16,565 for Floridaresidents and $32,574 for out-of-state students.
| Cost | |
|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | |
| Florida Residents | $16,565 |
| Out-of-State | $32,574 |
| Room & Board | $16,890 |
| Books | $1,200 |
| Other Expenses | $2,406 |
| Cost of Attendance | |
| Florida Residents | $37,061 |
| Out-of-State | $53,070 |
Data Source: Florida State University College of Law Bursar/Financial Office, IPEDS data center, https://law.fsu.edu/admissions-financial-aid/admissions/llm/american-law/tuition-expenses
Financial Aid Statistics
Grants and Scholarships Received
In 2023, 77.09% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $8,241 at Florida State University College of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Florida State University College of Law is slightly lower than the average percentage of 81.23%. Compared to law schools in Florida, the received percentage is slightly higher than the average of 70%.
| Percent Received | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Florida State University College of Law | 77.09% | $8,241 |
| All Law Schools | 81.23% | $22,897 |
| Public | 79.84% | $16,599 |
| Private | 82.32% | $27,821 |
| Florida Law Schools | 70.06% | $20,198 |
| Public | 67.14% | $12,182 |
| Private | 72.01% | $25,542 |
Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile
For 502 enrolled students, 387 students 77.09% received grants and/or scholarships. 14.99% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 29.46% received more than half amount of tuition.
For students received grants and scholarships, the 75th percentile amount is $13,161 and the 25th percentile amount is $4,000.
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Enrollment | 581 | 611 | 621 | 583 | 502 |
| Grants/Scholarships Received | 498 | 502 | 487 | 440 | 387 |
| Percent Received | 85.71% | 82.16% | 78.42% | 75.47% | 77.09% |
| Received Amount | |||||
| 25th Percentile | $5,200 | $10,163 | $7,062 | $5,162 | $4,000 |
| 50th Percentile | $14,900 | $15,482 | $15,482 | $15,162 | $8,241 |
| 75th Percentile | $20,643 | $20,643 | $20,643 | $20,640 | $13,161 |
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of those who received financial aid, 55.56% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 29.46% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 14.99% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. It means that 58 out of total 1,311 enrolled students received grants/scholarships as much as tuition or more.
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Received | 498 | 502 | 487 | 440 | 387 |
| Half or Less than Tuition | 29.92% | 26.29% | 26.49% | 33.18% | 55.56% |
| Half to Full Tuition | 44.58% | 46.22% | 46.82% | 37.05% | 29.46% |
| Full Tuition | 7.63% | 9.56% | 9.24% | 15.68% | 3.36% |
| More than Full Tuition | 17.87% | 17.93% | 17.45% | 14.09% | 11.63% |
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