The 2025 tuition & fees at Sturm College of Law is $61,862. Compared to private law schools in U.S., Sturm College of Law' tuition is similar to the average tuition of $58,910.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $59,340 at University of Denver. The average graduate tuition & fees is $58,347. The law school tuition is 4.25% higher than undergraduate tuition and 6.02% higher than graduate tuition at University of Denver.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares Sturm 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.
2025 Sturm College of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-State
Out-of-State
Sturm College of Law
$61,862
All Law Schools
$32,329
$53,417
Public
$32,329
$45,874
Private
$58,910
* 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 Sturm College of Law has increased by 13.43% compared to last year. It has increased by 18.26% over the past 6 years from $52,922 to $61,862.
The 2026 estimated tuition & fees is $70,170 with $8,308 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 $64,121, which is $2,259 more than this year.
Sturm College of Law Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
Tuition
Fees
Change %
2020-2021
$53,880
$422
-
2021-2022
$54,960
$422
1.99%
2022-2023
$55,610
$422
1.17%
2023-2024
$59,460
$332
6.71%
2024-2025
$61,530
$332
3.46%
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2025 cost of attendance at Sturm College of Law is $88,912. 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 $58,912.
In 2024, 75.11% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $30,000 at Sturm College of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Sturm College of Law is slightly lower than the average percentage of 81.06%.
Sturm College of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent Received
Average Amount
Sturm College of Law
75.11%
$30,000
All Law Schools
81.06%
$23,746
Public
78.73%
$18,006
Private
82.88%
$28,194
Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile
For 844 enrolled students, 659 students 78.08% received grants and/or scholarships. 3.34% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 50.23% received more than half amount of tuition.
For full-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $38,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $21,000. For part-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $29,120 and the 25th percentile amount is $15,750.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Full-time
Enrollment
665
680
678
685
683
Grants/Scholarships Received
462
574
556
555
513
Percent Received
69.47%
84.41%
82.01%
81.02%
75.11%
Received Amount
25th Percentile
$18,000
$18,000
$21,500
$21,000
$22,000
50th Percentile
$26,000
$26,874
$33,100
$29,000
$30,000
75th Percentile
$35,000
$36,000
$51,296
$38,000
$40,000
Part-time
Enrollment
114
126
141
159
157
Grants/Scholarships Received
58
60
98
104
116
Percent Received
50.88%
47.62%
69.50%
65.41%
73.89%
Received Amount
25th Percentile
$16,387
$13,000
$14,250
$15,750
$16,500
50th Percentile
$24,750
$20,250
$21,000
$21,750
$22,500
75th Percentile
$27,517
$27,000
$27,750
$29,120
$30,000
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of full-time students who received financial aid, 48.11% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 48.29% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 3.60% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. For part-time students who received grants/scholarships, 256.73% of students received less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 60.58% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships