Marquette University Law School Tuition, Fees, COA, and Financial Aid
2025 Tuition & Fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at Marquette University Law School is $52,050 according to the Marquette University Law School Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to private law schools in U.S., Marquette University Law School' tuition is similar to the average tuition of $56,676.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $48,700 at Marquette University. The average graduate tuition & fees is $23,845. The law school tuition is 6.88% higher than undergraduate tuition and 118.28% higher than graduate tuition at Marquette University.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares Marquette University Law School'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 Marquette University Law School with law schools that have similar tuition between $50K and $55K
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Marquette University Law School | $52,050 | |
| All Law Schools | $30,489 | $51,002 |
| Public | $30,489 | $43,678 |
| Private | $56,676 | |
* Average law school tuition is based on 2024 data because many law schools have not yet announced their 2025 tuition rates.
Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years
The tuition & fees at Marquette University Law School has increased by 4.71% compared to last year. It has increased by 12.74% over the past 7 years from $46,170 to $52,050.
The 2026 estimated tuition & fees is $54,500 with $2,450 increase, if the this year's increase rate is applied. Based on the average increase rate over past 5 years, the 2026 estimated tuition & fees is $53,376, which is $1,326 more than this year.
| Tuition & Fees | Change % | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | $46,170 | ▼- |
| 2019-2020 | $47,550 | ▲2.99% |
| 2020-2021 | $48,980 | ▲3.01% |
| 2021-2022 | $49,710 | ▲1.49% |
| 2022-2023 | $49,170 | ▼-1.09% |
| 2023-2024 | $49,710 | ▲1.10% |
| 2024-2025 | $52,050 | ▲4.71% |
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2025 cost of attendance at Marquette University Law School is $74,196. 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 $52,696. For detailed costs breakdown, see Marquette University Law School's bursar/financial aid page.
| Costs | |
|---|---|
| Cost of Attendance | $74,196 |
| Tuition & Fees | $52,050 |
| Room & Board, Transportation | $17,290 |
| Books | $1,056 |
| Other Expenses | $3,800 |
| COA after Grants/Scholarships Received | $52,696 |
| Average Grants/Scholarships Amount | $21,500 |
LL.M. Tuition
Marquette University Law School has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $49,710.
| Cost | |
|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $49,710 |
| Room & Board | $17,060 |
| Books | $1,008 |
| Other Expenses | $3,600 |
| Cost of Attendance | $71,378 |
Financial Aid Statistics
Grants and Scholarships Received
In 2023, 85.27% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $21,500 at Marquette University Law School.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Marquette University Law School is similar to the average percentage of 81.23%.
| Percent Received | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Marquette University Law School | 85.27% | $21,500 |
| All Law Schools | 81.23% | $22,897 |
| Public | 79.84% | $16,599 |
| Private | 82.32% | $27,821 |
Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile
For 582 enrolled students, 492 students 84.54% received grants and/or scholarships. 0.81% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 39.43% received more than half amount of tuition.
For full-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $29,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $16,000. For part-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $17,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $7,750.
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time | |||||
| Enrollment | 532 | 540 | 558 | 565 | 550 |
| Grants/Scholarships Received | 404 | 435 | 472 | 478 | 469 |
| Percent Received | 75.94% | 80.56% | 84.59% | 84.60% | 85.27% |
| Received Amount | |||||
| 25th Percentile | $14,000 | $14,000 | $14,000 | $14,000 | $16,000 |
| 50th Percentile | $20,000 | $20,000 | $22,000 | $20,000 | $21,500 |
| 75th Percentile | $28,000 | $28,000 | $29,000 | $29,000 | $29,000 |
| Part-time | |||||
| Enrollment | 36 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 32 |
| Grants/Scholarships Received | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 23 |
| Percent Received | 75.00% | 62.50% | 62.07% | 62.07% | 71.88% |
| Received Amount | |||||
| 25th Percentile | $5,250 | $7,625 | $5,750 | $7,750 | $7,750 |
| 50th Percentile | $9,000 | $10,100 | $11,500 | $11,000 | $10,000 |
| 75th Percentile | $12,388 | $18,375 | $17,869 | $17,843 | $17,000 |
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of full-time students who received financial aid, 58.00% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 41.15% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 0.85% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. For part-time students who received grants/scholarships, 1,182.61% of students received less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 4.35% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time | |||||
| Number Received | 404 | 435 | 472 | 478 | 469 |
| Half or Less than Tuition | 60.89% | 60.46% | 55.30% | 61.92% | 58.00% |
| Half to Full Tuition | 38.86% | 38.85% | 40.25% | 37.66% | 41.15% |
| Full Tuition | 0.25% | 0.46% | 0.42% | 0.21% | 0.85% |
| More than Full Tuition | 0.00% | 0.23% | 0.21% | 0.21% | 0.00% |
| Part-time | |||||
| Number Received | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 23 |
| Half or Less than Tuition | 92.59% | 80.00% | 94.44% | 100.00% | 95.65% |
| Half to Full Tuition | 7.41% | 20.00% | 5.56% | 0.00% | 4.35% |
| Full Tuition | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| More than Full Tuition | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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