Duquesne Kline School of Law Tuition and Financial Aid
2025 Tuition & Fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at Duquesne Kline School of Law is $55,500. Compared to private law schools in U.S., Duquesne Kline School of Law' tuition is similar to the average tuition of $59,401. Compared to private law schools in Pennsylvania, its tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $62,986.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $47,146 at Duquesne University. The average graduate tuition & fees is $26,568. The law school tuition is 17.72% higher than undergraduate tuition and 108.90% higher than graduate tuition at Duquesne University.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares Duquesne Kline 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 Duquesne Kline School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-State
Out-of-State
Duquesne Kline School of Law
$55,500
All Law Schools
$32,881
$53,717
Public
$32,881
$46,374
Private
$59,401
Pennsylvania Law Schools
$47,476
$58,788
Public
$47,476
$54,591
Private
$62,986
* Average law school tuition is based on 2024 data because many law schools have not yet announced their 2025 tuition rates.
Duquesne Kline School of Law Tuition & Fees Chart
Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years
The tuition & fees at Duquesne Kline School of Law has increased by 3.90% compared to last year. It has increased by 20.33% over the past 5 years from $46,124 to $55,500.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $57,665 with $2,165 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 $57,756, which is $2,256 more than this year.
Duquesne Kline School of Law Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
Tuition
Fees
Change %
2020-2021
$48,314
$500
-
2021-2022
$50,198
$520
3.90%
2022-2023
$52,332
$1,084
5.32%
2023-2024
$54,374
$1,126
3.90%
2024-2025
$54,374
$1,126
0.00%
Duquesne Kline School of Law Tuition Trends Chart
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2024 cost of attendance at Duquesne Kline School of Law is $77,818. 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 $47,818. For detailed costs breakdown, see Duquesne Kline School of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
Duquesne Kline School of Law Cost of Attendance
Costs
Cost of Attendance
$77,818
Tuition & Fees
$55,500
Room & Board, Transportation
$15,176
Books
$1,080
Other Expenses
$6,062
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received
$47,818
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount
$30,000
LL.M. Tuition
Duquesne Kline School of Law has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $32,498.
In 2024, 97.06% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $30,000 at Duquesne Kline School of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Duquesne Kline School of Law is higher than the average percentage of 81.06%. Compared to law schools in Pennsylvania, the received percentage is slightly higher than the average of 87%.
Duquesne Kline School of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent Received
Average Amount
Duquesne Kline School of Law
97.06%
$30,000
All Law Schools
81.06%
$23,746
Public
78.73%
$18,006
Private
82.88%
$28,194
Pennsylvania Law Schools
87.10%
$37,963
Public
93.27%
$43,041
Private
82.17%
$33,900
Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile
For 487 enrolled students, 467 students 95.89% received grants and/or scholarships. 16.49% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 29.12% received more than half amount of tuition.
For full-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $40,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $20,000. For part-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $20,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $10,000.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Full-time
Enrollment
373
388
370
387
408
Grants/Scholarships Received
356
379
366
376
396
Percent Received
95.44%
97.68%
98.92%
97.16%
97.06%
Received Amount
25th Percentile
$18,000
$17,000
$17,000
$20,000
$20,000
50th Percentile
$25,000
$24,000
$25,000
$28,192
$30,000
75th Percentile
$35,000
$36,000
$40,000
$40,000
$42,000
Part-time
Enrollment
87
93
91
100
101
Grants/Scholarships Received
73
84
88
91
83
Percent Received
83.91%
90.32%
96.70%
91.00%
82.18%
Received Amount
25th Percentile
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
50th Percentile
$14,084
$15,500
$16,000
$15,000
$15,000
75th Percentile
$22,636
$21,372
$20,000
$20,000
$20,000
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of full-time students who received financial aid, 48.40% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 32.98% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 18.62% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. For part-time students who received grants/scholarships, 200.00% of students received less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 13.19% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
