Widener Law Delaware Tuition, Fees, COA, and Financial Aid
2024 Tuition & Fees
The 2024 tuition & fees at Widener Law Delaware is $57,470 according to the Widener Law Delaware Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to private law schools in U.S., Widener Law Delaware' tuition is similar to the average tuition of $56,676.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares Widener Law Delaware'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 Widener Law Delaware with law schools that have similar tuition between $55K and $60K
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Widener Law Delaware | $57,470 | |
| All Law Schools | $30,489 | $51,002 |
| Public | $30,489 | $43,678 |
| Private | $56,676 | |
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2024 cost of attendance at Widener Law Delaware is $80,269. 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 $48,269. For detailed costs breakdown, see Widener Law Delaware's bursar/financial aid page.
| Costs | |
|---|---|
| Cost of Attendance | $80,269 |
| Tuition & Fees | $57,470 |
| Room & Board, Transportation | $17,145 |
| Books | $1,550 |
| Other Expenses | $4,104 |
| COA after Grants/Scholarships Received | $48,269 |
| Average Grants/Scholarships Amount | $32,000 |
LL.M. Tuition
Widener Law Delaware has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $44,570.
| Cost | |
|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $44,570 |
| Room & Board | $17,145 |
| Books | $1,240 |
| Other Expenses | $4,104 |
| Cost of Attendance | $67,059 |
Data Source: Widener Law Delaware Bursar/Financial Office, IPEDS data center, https://delawarelaw.widener.edu/prospective-students/jd-program/tuition-and-financial-aid/cost-of-attendance/
Financial Aid Statistics
Grants and Scholarships Received
In 2023, 97.31% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $32,000 at Widener Law Delaware.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Widener Law Delaware is higher than the average percentage of 81.23%.
| Percent Received | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Widener Law Delaware | 97.31% | $32,000 |
| 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 658 enrolled students, 663 students 100.76% received grants and/or scholarships. 0.15% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 48.57% received more than half amount of tuition.
For full-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $35,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $25,000. For part-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $18,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $9,000.
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time | |||||
| Enrollment | 376 | 463 | 525 | 540 | 520 |
| Grants/Scholarships Received | 366 | 443 | 512 | 513 | 506 |
| Percent Received | 97.34% | 95.68% | 97.52% | 95.00% | 97.31% |
| Received Amount | |||||
| 25th Percentile | $12,204 | $15,000 | $20,000 | $23,000 | $25,000 |
| 50th Percentile | $22,000 | $23,650 | $25,000 | $28,000 | $32,000 |
| 75th Percentile | $26,000 | $29,000 | $32,000 | $34,000 | $35,000 |
| Part-time | |||||
| Enrollment | 139 | 136 | 140 | 140 | 138 |
| Grants/Scholarships Received | 151 | 155 | 156 | 157 | 157 |
| Percent Received | 108.63% | 113.97% | 111.43% | 112.14% | 113.77% |
| Received Amount | |||||
| 25th Percentile | $5,000 | $5,000 | $6,875 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| 50th Percentile | $8,000 | $9,000 | $10,000 | $13,000 | $13,744 |
| 75th Percentile | $12,000 | $13,000 | $14,000 | $16,600 | $18,000 |
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of full-time students who received financial aid, 39.92% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 59.09% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 0.20% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. For part-time students who received grants/scholarships, 128.66% of students received less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 14.65% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time | |||||
| Number Received | 366 | 443 | 512 | 513 | 506 |
| Half or Less than Tuition | 61.48% | 58.92% | 56.25% | 46.20% | 39.92% |
| Half to Full Tuition | 38.52% | 41.08% | 43.55% | 53.22% | 59.09% |
| Full Tuition | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| More than Full Tuition | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.20% | 0.58% | 0.20% |
| Part-time | |||||
| Number Received | 151 | 155 | 156 | 157 | 157 |
| Half or Less than Tuition | 91.39% | 86.45% | 87.82% | 85.35% | 87.90% |
| Half to Full Tuition | 8.61% | 12.26% | 11.54% | 14.65% | 14.65% |
| Full Tuition | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| More than Full Tuition | 0.00% | 1.29% | 0.64% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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