The 2025 tuition & fees at Davis School of Law is $57,409 for California residents and $69,654 for out-of-state students. Compared to public law schools in U.S., Davis School of Law ' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $45,874. Compared to public law schools in California, its tuition is similar to the average tuition of $69,770.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $15,247 for state residents and $46,024 for out-out-state students at University of California-Davis. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,560 for state residents and $29,662 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 51.34% higher than undergraduate tuition and 134.83% higher than graduate tuition at University of California-Davis.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares Davis 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.
2025 Davis School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-State
Out-of-State
Davis School of Law
$57,409
$69,654
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.
Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years
The tuition & fees at Davis School of Law has increased by 3.18% compared to last year. It has increased by 14.63% over the past 5 years from $58,591 to $69,654.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $71,869 with $2,215 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 $71,692, which is $2,038 more than this year.
Davis School of Law Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
In-State
Out-of-State
Change %
Tuition
Fees
Tuition
Fees
2020-2021
$50,530
$2,193
$60,510
$2,193
-
2021-2022
$49,514
$2,136
$60,457
$2,136
-0.18%
2022-2023
$50,914
$2,172
$62,915
$2,172
3.98%
2023-2024
$54,919
$2,264
$64,899
$2,264
3.19%
2024-2025
$55,072
$2,337
$67,317
$2,337
3.71%
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2025 cost of attendance at Davis School of Law is $90,457 for California residents and $102,702 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 $73,702.
Davis School of Law Cost of Attendance
California Residents
Out-of-State
Cost of Attendance
$90,457
$102,702
Tuition
$55,072
$67,317
Fees
$2,337
$2,337
On-Campus Living Costs
$33,048
Off-Campus Living Costs
$33,048
At-Home Living Costs
$33,048
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received
$61,457
$73,702
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount
$29,000
LL.M. Tuition
Davis School of Law has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $59,898.