Salmon P. Chase College of Law Tuition and Financial Aid

    2025 Tuition & Fees

    The 2025 tuition & fees at Salmon P. Chase College of Law is $24,794 for Kentucky residents and $39,458 for out-of-state students. Compared to public law schools in U.S., Salmon P. Chase College of Law' tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $45,874.

    Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs

    The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,896 for state residents and $21,480 for out-out-state students at Northern Kentucky University. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,590 for state residents and $16,044 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 83.70% higher than undergraduate tuition and 145.94% higher than graduate tuition at Northern Kentucky University.

    Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart

    The following table & chart compares Salmon P. Chase College 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 Salmon P. Chase College of Law with law schools that have similar tuition between $35K and $40K
    2025 Salmon P. Chase College of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
    In-StateOut-of-State
    Salmon P. Chase College of Law$24,794$39,458
    All Law Schools$32,329$53,320
    Public$32,329$45,874
    Private$58,690
    * Average law school tuition is based on 2024 data because many law schools have not yet announced their 2025 tuition rates.
    Salmon P. Chase College of Law Tuition & Fees Chart

    Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years

    The tuition & fees at Salmon P. Chase College of Law has increased by 4.99% compared to last year. It has increased by 9.32% over the past 5 years from $34,912 to $39,458.
    The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $41,426 with $1,968 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 $40,193, which is $735 more than this year.
    Salmon P. Chase College of Law Tuition Trends Chart

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

    The 2025 cost of attendance at Salmon P. Chase College of Law is $41,006 for Kentucky residents and $55,670 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 $39,170.
    Salmon P. Chase College of Law Cost of Attendance
    Kentucky ResidentsOut-of-State
    Cost of Attendance$41,006$55,670
    Tuition$23,790$38,454
    Fees$1,004$1,004
    On-Campus Living Costs$16,212
    Off-Campus Living Costs$20,932
    At-Home Living Costs$20,932
    COA after Grants/Scholarships Received$24,506$39,170
    Average Grants/Scholarships Amount$16,500

    LL.M. Tuition

    Salmon P. Chase College of Law has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $24,816.
    Salmon P. Chase College of Law LL.M. Tuition
    Cost
    Tuition & Fees$24,816
    Room & Board$13,350
    Books$1,000
    Other Expenses$5,530
    Cost of Attendance$44,696
    Data Source: Salmon P. Chase College of Law Bursar/Financial Office, ABA (American Bar Association), IPEDS data center
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