The 2025 tuition & fees at Gould School of Law is $81,940. Compared to private law schools in U.S., Gould School of Law' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $58,690. Compared to private law schools in California, its tuition is higher than the average tuition of $64,608.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $68,237 at University of Southern California. The average graduate tuition & fees is $68,128. The law school tuition is 20.08% higher than undergraduate tuition and 20.27% higher than graduate tuition at University of Southern California.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares Gould 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 Gould School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-State
Out-of-State
Gould School of Law
$81,940
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 Gould School of Law has increased by 5.21% compared to last year. It has increased by 16.14% over the past 5 years from $67,191 to $81,940.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $86,210 with $4,270 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 $84,586, which is $2,646 more than this year.
Gould School of Law Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
Tuition
Fees
Change %
2020-2021
$68,628
$582
-
2021-2022
$69,998
$1,000
2.58%
2022-2023
$72,798
$1,200
4.23%
2023-2024
$76,438
$1,608
5.47%
2024-2025
$80,184
$1,756
4.99%
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2025 cost of attendance at Gould School of Law is $109,558. 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 $69,558.
Gould School of Law Cost of Attendance
Costs
Cost of Attendance
$109,558
Tuition
$80,184
Fees
$1,756
On-Campus Living Costs
$27,618
Off-Campus Living Costs
$28,428
At-Home Living Costs
$18,052
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received
$69,558
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount
$40,000
LL.M. Tuition
Gould School of Law has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $78,038.