Mercer Law School Tuition and Financial Aid

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees at Mercer Law School is $43,132 according to the Mercer Law School Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to private law schools in U.S., Mercer Law School' tuition is lower than the average tuition of $56,676. Compared to private law schools in Georgia, its tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $50,412.

Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $33,380 at Mercer University. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,865. The law school tuition is 29.22% higher than undergraduate tuition and 141.43% higher than graduate tuition at Mercer University.

Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart

The following table & chart compares Mercer Law School'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 Mercer Law School with law schools that have similar tuition between $40K and $45K
2024 Mercer Law School Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-StateOut-of-State
Mercer Law School$43,132
All Law Schools$30,489$51,002
Public$30,489$43,678
Private$56,676
Georgia Law Schools$18,098$46,035
Public$18,098$37,281
Private$50,412
Mercer Law School Tuition & Fees Chart

Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years

The tuition & fees at Mercer Law School has increased by 1.99% compared to last year. It has increased by 11.41% over the past 6 years from $38,716 to $43,132.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $43,989 with $857 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 $44,116, which is $984 more than this year.
Mercer Law School Tuition Trends Chart

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses

The 2024 cost of attendance at Mercer Law School is $61,283. 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 $45,283. For detailed costs breakdown, see Mercer Law School's bursar/financial aid page.
Mercer Law School Cost of Attendance
Costs
Cost of Attendance$61,283
Tuition & Fees$43,132
Room & Board, Transportation$16,011
Books$1,141
Other Expenses$999
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received$45,283
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount$16,000

Financial Aid Statistics

Grants and Scholarships Received

In 2023, 93.16% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $16,000 at Mercer Law School.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Mercer Law School is higher than the average percentage of 81.23%. Compared to law schools in Georgia, the received percentage is similar to the average of 87%.
Mercer Law School Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent ReceivedAverage Amount
Mercer Law School93.16%$16,000
All Law Schools81.23%$22,897
Public79.84%$16,599
Private82.32%$27,821
Georgia Law Schools87.30%$16,356
Public76.71%$10,333
Private92.59%$19,367

Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile

For 380 enrolled students, 354 students 93.16% received grants and/or scholarships. 4.24% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 28.53% received more than half amount of tuition.
For students received grants and scholarships, the 75th percentile amount is $24,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $7,000.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
20192020202120222023
Total Enrollment394386388369380
Grants/Scholarships Received330338348343354
Percent Received83.76%87.56%89.69%92.95%93.16%
Received Amount
25th Percentile$12,000$12,000$12,000$8,000$7,000
50th Percentile$18,000$19,000$19,000$18,000$16,000
75th Percentile$25,000$28,000$28,000$28,000$24,000

How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?

Of those who received financial aid, 67.23% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 28.53% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 4.24% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. It means that 15 out of total 399 enrolled students received grants/scholarships as much as tuition or more.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
20192020202120222023
Number Received330338348343354
Half or Less than Tuition54.24%52.66%53.45%59.48%67.23%
Half to Full Tuition41.21%43.49%41.67%35.57%28.53%
Full Tuition0.00%0.30%0.29%0.00%0.28%
More than Full Tuition4.55%3.55%4.60%4.96%3.95%