South Texas College of Law Tuition and Financial Aid

    2025 Tuition & Fees

    The 2025 tuition & fees at South Texas College of Law is $42,520. Compared to private law schools in U.S., South Texas College of Law' tuition is lower than the average tuition of $58,690. Compared to private law schools in Texas, its tuition is lower than the average tuition of $54,480.

    Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart

    The following table & chart compares South Texas 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 South Texas College of Law with law schools that have similar tuition between $40K and $45K
    2025 South Texas College of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
    In-StateOut-of-State
    South Texas College of Law$42,520
    All Law Schools$32,329$53,320
    Public$32,329$45,874
    Private$58,690
    Texas Law Schools$29,102$47,717
    Public$29,102$43,208
    Private$54,480
    * Average law school tuition is based on 2024 data because many law schools have not yet announced their 2025 tuition rates.
    South Texas College of Law Tuition & Fees Chart

    Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years

    The tuition & fees at South Texas College of Law has increased by 8.47% compared to last year. It has increased by 20.73% over the past 5 years from $34,050 to $42,520.
    The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $46,121 with $3,601 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 $44,283, which is $1,763 more than this year.
    South Texas College of Law Tuition Trends Chart

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

    The 2025 cost of attendance at South Texas College of Law is $74,174. 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 $64,174.
    South Texas College of Law Cost of Attendance
    Costs
    Cost of Attendance$74,174
    Tuition$41,520
    Fees$1,000
    On-Campus Living Costs-
    Off-Campus Living Costs$31,654
    At-Home Living Costs$23,654
    COA after Grants/Scholarships Received$64,174
    Average Grants/Scholarships Amount$10,000
    Data Source: South Texas College of Law Bursar/Financial Office, ABA (American Bar Association), IPEDS data center
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