Seattle University School of Law Tuition and Financial Aid
2025 Tuition & Fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at Seattle University School of Law is $59,494 according to the Seattle University School of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to private law schools in U.S., Seattle University School of Law' tuition is similar to the average tuition of $56,676.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $54,285 at Seattle University. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,795. The law school tuition is 9.60% higher than undergraduate tuition and 276.66% higher than graduate tuition at Seattle University.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares Seattle University 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 Seattle University School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-State
Out-of-State
Seattle University School of Law
$59,494
All Law Schools
$30,489
$51,002
Public
$30,489
$43,678
Private
$56,676
* Average law school tuition is based on 2024 data because many law schools have not yet announced their 2025 tuition rates.
Seattle University School of Law Tuition & Fees Chart
Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years
The tuition & fees at Seattle University School of Law has increased by 4.35% compared to last year. It has increased by 27.83% over the past 7 years from $46,543 to $59,494.
The 2026 estimated tuition & fees is $62,081 with $2,587 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 $62,805, which is $3,311 more than this year.
Seattle University School of Law Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
Tuition & Fees
Change %
2018-2019
$46,543
-
2019-2020
$48,396
3.98%
2020-2021
$50,604
4.56%
2021-2022
$51,333
1.44%
2022-2023
$53,921
5.04%
2023-2024
$57,015
5.74%
2024-2025
$59,494
4.35%
Seattle University School of Law Tuition Trends Chart
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2025 cost of attendance at Seattle University School of Law is $92,236. 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 $67,236. For detailed costs breakdown, see Seattle University School of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
Seattle University School of Law Cost of Attendance
Costs
Cost of Attendance
$92,236
Tuition & Fees
$59,494
Room & Board, Transportation
$26,218
Books
$1,942
Other Expenses
$4,582
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received
$67,236
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount
$25,000
LL.M. Tuition
Seattle University School of Law has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $45,747.
In 2023, 80.46% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $25,000 at Seattle University School of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Seattle University School of Law is similar to the average percentage of 81.23%.
Seattle University School of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent Received
Average Amount
Seattle University School of Law
80.46%
$25,000
All Law Schools
81.23%
$22,897
Public
79.84%
$16,599
Private
82.32%
$27,821
Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile
For 670 enrolled students, 551 students 82.24% received grants and/or scholarships. 11.80% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 28.68% received more than half amount of tuition.
For full-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $35,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $15,000. For part-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $20,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $10,000.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Full-time
Enrollment
495
539
546
547
527
Grants/Scholarships Received
400
429
476
480
424
Percent Received
80.81%
79.59%
87.18%
87.75%
80.46%
Received Amount
25th Percentile
$12,000
$15,000
$15,000
$15,000
$15,000
50th Percentile
$20,000
$25,000
$25,000
$25,000
$25,000
75th Percentile
$30,000
$35,000
$35,000
$35,000
$35,000
Part-time
Enrollment
118
108
121
128
143
Grants/Scholarships Received
77
80
94
106
127
Percent Received
65.25%
74.07%
77.69%
82.81%
88.81%
Received Amount
25th Percentile
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
50th Percentile
$16,000
$15,000
$15,000
$15,000
$15,000
75th Percentile
$20,000
$20,000
$20,000
$20,000
$20,000
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of full-time students who received financial aid, 56.37% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 28.30% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 15.33% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. For part-time students who received grants/scholarships, 188.19% of students received less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 29.92% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
