University of Massachusetts School of Law Tuition, Fees, COA, and Financial Aid
2025 Tuition & Fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at University of Massachusetts School of Law is $32,282 for Massachusetts residents and $41,749 for out-of-state students. Compared to public law schools in U.S., University of Massachusetts School of Law' tuition is similar to the average tuition of $45,874. Compared to public law schools in Massachusetts, its tuition is similar to the average tuition of $41,749.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $15,208 for state residents and $31,750 for out-out-state students at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,065 for state residents and $30,253 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 31.49% higher than undergraduate tuition and 38.00% higher than graduate tuition at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares University of Massachusetts 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 University of Massachusetts School of Law with law schools that have similar tuition between $40K and $45K
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| University of Massachusetts School of Law | $32,282 | $41,749 |
| All Law Schools | $32,329 | $53,320 |
| Public | $32,329 | $45,874 |
| Private | $58,690 | |
| Massachusetts Law Schools | $32,282 | $61,127 |
| Public | $32,282 | $41,749 |
| Private | $63,550 | |
* 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 University of Massachusetts School of Law has increased by 4.35% compared to last year. It has increased by 115.13% over the past 5 years from $19,185 to $41,749.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $43,567 with $1,818 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 $51,362, which is $9,613 more than this year.
| In-State | Out-of-State | Change % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | ||
| 2020-2021 | $28,662 | $950 | $37,570 | $950 | ▼- |
| 2021-2022 | $28,661 | $950 | $37,569 | $950 | ▲0.00% |
| 2022-2023 | $29,500 | $1,050 | $38,600 | $1,050 | ▲2.94% |
| 2023-2024 | $30,090 | $1,050 | $39,372 | $1,050 | ▲1.95% |
| 2024-2025 | $30,692 | $1,590 | $40,159 | $1,590 | ▲3.28% |
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2025 cost of attendance at University of Massachusetts School of Law is $54,132 for Massachusetts residents and $63,599 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 $48,599.
| Massachusetts Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Attendance | $54,132 | $63,599 |
| Tuition | $30,692 | $40,159 |
| Fees | $1,590 | $1,590 |
| On-Campus Living Costs | $21,850 | |
| Off-Campus Living Costs | $32,548 | |
| At-Home Living Costs | $22,256 | |
| COA after Grants/Scholarships Received | $39,132 | $48,599 |
| Average Grants/Scholarships Amount | $15,000 | |
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