Marshall-Wythe School of Law Tuition and Financial Aid
2025 Tuition & Fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at Marshall-Wythe School of Law is $44,706 for Virginia residents and $68,329 for out-of-state students according to the Marshall-Wythe School of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to public law schools in U.S., Marshall-Wythe School of Law' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $43,678. Compared to public law schools in Virginia, its tuition is similar to the average tuition of $62,942.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $25,041 for state residents and $49,412 for out-out-state students at William & Mary. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,422 for state residents and $36,440 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 38.28% higher than undergraduate tuition and 87.51% higher than graduate tuition at William & Mary.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares Marshall-Wythe 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 Marshall-Wythe School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-State
Out-of-State
Marshall-Wythe School of Law
$44,706
$68,329
All Law Schools
$30,489
$51,002
Public
$30,489
$43,678
Private
$56,676
Virginia Law Schools
$48,785
$55,383
Public
$48,785
$62,942
Private
$49,714
* 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 Marshall-Wythe School of Law has increased by 3.46% compared to last year. It has increased by 58.90% over the past 7 years from $43,000 to $68,329.
The 2026 estimated tuition & fees is $70,694 with $2,365 increase, if the this year's increase rate is applied. Based on the average increase rate over past 5 years, the 2026 estimated tuition & fees is $76,379, which is $8,050 more than this year.
Marshall-Wythe School of Law Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
In-State
Out-of-State
Change %
2018-2019
$34,000
$43,000
-
2019-2020
$35,000
$44,000
2.33%
2020-2021
$35,000
$44,000
0.00%
2021-2022
$36,335
$47,553
8.08%
2022-2023
$38,136
$55,285
16.26%
2023-2024
$43,286
$66,043
19.46%
2024-2025
$44,706
$68,329
3.46%
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2025 cost of attendance at Marshall-Wythe School of Law is $68,726 for Virginia residents and $92,349 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 $67,282. For detailed costs breakdown, see Marshall-Wythe School of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
Marshall-Wythe School of Law Cost of Attendance
Virginia Residents
Out-of-State
Cost of Attendance
$68,726
$92,349
Tuition & Fees
$44,706
$68,329
Room & Board, Transportation
$22,820
Books
$1,200
Other Expenses
-
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received
$43,659
$67,282
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount
$25,067
LL.M. Tuition
Marshall-Wythe School of Law has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $43,286 for Virginiaresidents and $66,043 for out-of-state students.
In 2023, 94.06% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $25,067 at Marshall-Wythe School of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Marshall-Wythe School of Law is higher than the average percentage of 81.23%. Compared to law schools in Virginia, the received percentage is similar to the average of 88%.
Marshall-Wythe School of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent Received
Average Amount
Marshall-Wythe School of Law
94.06%
$25,067
All Law Schools
81.23%
$22,897
Public
79.84%
$16,599
Private
82.32%
$27,821
Virginia Law Schools
88.40%
$27,303
Public
80.80%
$26,807
Private
94.11%
$27,675
Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile
For 606 enrolled students, 570 students 94.06% received grants and/or scholarships. 4.56% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 61.75% received more than half amount of tuition.
For students received grants and scholarships, the 75th percentile amount is $32,184 and the 25th percentile amount is $21,467.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Total Enrollment
611
617
640
622
606
Grants/Scholarships Received
562
553
618
602
570
Percent Received
91.98%
89.63%
96.56%
96.78%
94.06%
Received Amount
25th Percentile
$14,000
$18,926
$18,000
$19,000
$21,467
50th Percentile
$18,000
$24,936
$25,000
$25,193
$25,067
75th Percentile
$26,000
$28,325
$31,724
$30,591
$32,184
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of those who received financial aid, 33.68% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 61.75% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 4.56% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. It means that 26 out of total 556 enrolled students received grants/scholarships as much as tuition or more.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships