The 2024 tuition & fees at Irvine School of Law is $55,945 for California residents and $68,190 for out-of-state students according to the Irvine School of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to public law schools in U.S., Irvine School of Law' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $43,678. Compared to public law schools in California, its tuition is similar to the average tuition of $67,397.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $14,237 for state residents and $45,014 for out-out-state students at University of California-Irvine. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,275 for state residents and $29,377 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 51.49% higher than undergraduate tuition and 132.12% higher than graduate tuition at University of California-Irvine.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares Irvine 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.
2024 Irvine School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-State
Out-of-State
Irvine School of Law
$55,945
$68,190
All Law Schools
$30,489
$51,002
Public
$30,489
$43,678
Private
$56,676
California Law Schools
$56,178
$64,018
Public
$56,178
$67,397
Private
$62,718
Irvine School of Law Tuition & Fees Chart
Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years
The tuition & fees at Irvine School of Law has increased by 6.19% compared to last year. It has increased by 32.17% over the past 6 years from $51,593 to $68,190.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $72,408 with $4,218 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 $72,577, which is $4,387 more than this year.
Irvine School of Law Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
In-State
Out-of-State
Change %
2018-2019
$45,099
$51,593
-
2019-2020
$47,485
$53,548
3.79%
2020-2021
$50,050
$55,649
3.92%
2021-2022
$51,888
$60,131
8.05%
2022-2023
$54,103
$64,218
6.80%
2023-2024
$55,945
$68,190
6.19%
Irvine School of Law Tuition Trends Chart
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2024 cost of attendance at Irvine School of Law is $80,236 for California residents and $92,481 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 $64,981. For detailed costs breakdown, see Irvine School of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
Irvine School of Law Cost of Attendance
California Residents
Out-of-State
Cost of Attendance
$80,236
$92,481
Tuition & Fees
$55,945
$68,190
Room & Board, Transportation
$19,141
Books
$1,660
Other Expenses
$3,490
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received
$52,736
$64,981
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount
$27,500
LL.M. Tuition
Irvine School of Law has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $59,143.
In 2023, 96.15% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $27,500 at Irvine School of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Irvine School of Law is higher than the average percentage of 81.23%. Compared to law schools in California, the received percentage is higher than the average of 79%.
Irvine School of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent Received
Average Amount
Irvine School of Law
96.15%
$27,500
All Law Schools
81.23%
$22,897
Public
79.84%
$16,599
Private
82.32%
$27,821
California Law Schools
78.73%
$31,683
Public
90.23%
$23,930
Private
74.30%
$34,665
Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile
For 467 enrolled students, 449 students 96.15% received grants and/or scholarships.
For students received grants and scholarships, the 75th percentile amount is $35,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $20,000.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Total Enrollment
514
519
500
443
467
Grants/Scholarships Received
493
508
497
433
449
Percent Received
95.91%
97.88%
99.40%
97.74%
96.15%
Received Amount
25th Percentile
$17,000
$15,000
$17,000
$20,000
$20,000
50th Percentile
$20,000
$20,000
$20,000
$25,000
$27,500
75th Percentile
$25,000
$25,000
$27,000
$35,000
$35,000
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of those who received financial aid, 72.16% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 27.84% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
