The 2025 tuition & fees at Berkeley School of Law is $66,454 for California residents and $78,881 for out-of-state students. Compared to public law schools in U.S., Berkeley School of Law' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $45,874. Compared to public law schools in California, its tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $69,770.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $14,850 for state residents and $45,627 for out-out-state students at University of California-Berkeley. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,261 for state residents and $30,363 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 72.88% higher than undergraduate tuition and 159.79% higher than graduate tuition at University of California-Berkeley.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares Berkeley 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.
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2025 Berkeley School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-State
Out-of-State
Berkeley School of Law
$66,454
$78,881
All Law Schools
$32,329
$53,320
Public
$32,329
$45,874
Private
$58,690
California Law Schools
$58,440
$66,126
Public
$58,440
$69,770
Private
$64,608
* Average law school tuition is based on 2024 data because many law schools have not yet announced their 2025 tuition rates.
Berkeley School of Law Tuition & Fees Chart
Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years
The tuition & fees at Berkeley School of Law has increased by 10.64% compared to last year. It has increased by 35.58% over the past 5 years from $55,316 to $78,881.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $87,276 with $8,395 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 $84,493, which is $5,612 more than this year.
Berkeley School of Law Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
In-State
Out-of-State
Change %
Tuition
Fees
Tuition
Fees
2020-2021
$60,658
-
$63,316
-
-
2021-2022
$62,979
-
$68,264
-
7.81%
2022-2023
$56,500
$2,806
$65,010
$2,806
-0.66%
2023-2024
$59,304
$3,299
$71,732
$3,299
10.64%
2024-2025
$59,832
$6,622
$72,259
$6,622
5.13%
Berkeley School of Law Tuition Trends Chart
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2025 cost of attendance at Berkeley School of Law is $110,138 for California residents and $122,565 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 $93,193.
Berkeley School of Law Cost of Attendance
California Residents
Out-of-State
Cost of Attendance
$110,138
$122,565
Tuition
$59,832
$72,259
Fees
$6,622
$6,622
On-Campus Living Costs
$43,684
Off-Campus Living Costs
$43,684
At-Home Living Costs
$43,684
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received
$80,766
$93,193
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount
$29,372
LL.M. Tuition
Berkeley School of Law has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $73,350.
