Gould School of Law Tuition and Financial Aid

2025 Tuition & Fees

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.
You can compare Gould School of Law with law schools that have similar tuition over $70K
2025 Gould School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-StateOut-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.
Gould School of Law Tuition & Fees Chart

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 Trends Chart

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.
Gould School of Law LL.M. Tuition
Cost
Tuition & Fees$78,038
Room & Board$22,654
Books$2,200
Other Expenses$2,620
Cost of Attendance$105,512