Suffolk University Law School Tuition and Financial Aid

    2025 Tuition & Fees

    The 2025 tuition & fees at Suffolk University Law School is $61,044. Compared to private law schools in U.S., Suffolk University Law School' tuition is similar to the average tuition of $58,910. Compared to private law schools in Massachusetts, its tuition is similar to the average tuition of $63,550.

    Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs

    The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $45,380 at Suffolk University. The average graduate tuition & fees is $36,336. The law school tuition is 34.52% higher than undergraduate tuition and 68.00% higher than graduate tuition at Suffolk University.

    Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart

    The following table & chart compares Suffolk University 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 Suffolk University Law School with law schools that have similar tuition between $60K and $65K
    2025 Suffolk University Law School Tuition & Fees and Comparison
    In-StateOut-of-State
    Suffolk University Law School$61,044
    All Law Schools$32,329$53,417
    Public$32,329$45,874
    Private$58,910
    Massachusetts Law Schools$32,282$61,127
    Public$32,282$41,749
    Private$63,550
    * Average law school tuition is based on 2024 data because many law schools have not yet announced their 2025 tuition rates.
    Suffolk University Law School Tuition & Fees Chart

    Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years

    The tuition & fees at Suffolk University Law School has increased by 5.71% compared to last year. It has increased by 23.25% over the past 6 years from $49,527 to $61,044.
    The 2026 estimated tuition & fees is $64,528 with $3,484 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 $63,883, which is $2,839 more than this year.
    Suffolk University Law School Tuition Trends Chart

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

    The 2025 cost of attendance at Suffolk University Law School is $95,688. 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 $75,688.
    Suffolk University Law School Cost of Attendance
    Costs
    Cost of Attendance$95,688
    Tuition$59,730
    Fees$1,314
    On-Campus Living Costs-
    Off-Campus Living Costs$34,644
    At-Home Living Costs$11,394
    COA after Grants/Scholarships Received$75,688
    Average Grants/Scholarships Amount$20,000

    LL.M. Tuition

    Suffolk University Law School has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $58,480.
    Suffolk University Law School LL.M. Tuition
    Cost
    Tuition & Fees$58,480
    Room & Board$27,618
    Books$1,250
    Other Expenses$4,554
    Cost of Attendance$91,902
    Data Source: Suffolk University Law School Bursar/Financial Office, ABA (American Bar Association), IPEDS data center

    Financial Aid Statistics

    Grants and Scholarships Received

    In 2024, 81.45% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $20,000 at Suffolk University Law School.
    Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at Suffolk University Law School is similar to the average percentage of 81.06%. Compared to law schools in Massachusetts, the received percentage is similar to the average of 86%.
    Suffolk University Law School Grants/Scholarships Received
    Percent ReceivedAverage Amount
    Suffolk University Law School81.45%$20,000
    All Law Schools81.06%$23,746
    Public78.73%$18,006
    Private82.88%$28,194
    Massachusetts Law Schools85.97%$27,556
    Public83.63%$15,000
    Private86.26%$29,126

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

    For 1,259 enrolled students, 1,034 students 82.13% received grants and/or scholarships. 1.45% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 36.85% received more than half amount of tuition.
    For full-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $53,920 and the 25th percentile amount is $15,000. For part-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $22,500 and the 25th percentile amount is $11,063.
    The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
    20202021202220232024
    Full-time
    Enrollment758813893957927
    Grants/Scholarships Received604653719792755
    Percent Received79.68%80.32%80.52%82.76%81.45%
    Received Amount
    25th Percentile$15,000$15,000$15,000$15,000$11,500
    50th Percentile$20,000$21,004$21,000$21,000$20,000
    75th Percentile$30,000$51,060$52,350$53,920$35,000
    Part-time
    Enrollment309317283302298
    Grants/Scholarships Received245244235242229
    Percent Received79.29%76.97%83.04%80.13%76.85%
    Received Amount
    25th Percentile$15,000$12,329$11,625$11,063$10,000
    50th Percentile$18,750$18,750$18,750$18,500$18,772
    75th Percentile$22,500$22,500$22,500$22,500$20,000

    How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?

    Of full-time students who received financial aid, 59.47% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 39.52% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
    In special, 1.01% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. For part-time students who received grants/scholarships, 194.63% of students received less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 28.10% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
    How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
    20202021202220232024
    Full-time
    Number Received604653719792755
    Half or Less than Tuition70.36%62.48%59.39%59.47%62.52%
    Half to Full Tuition29.47%37.52%40.61%39.52%35.23%
    Full Tuition0.00%0.00%0.00%1.01%1.32%
    More than Full Tuition0.17%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.93%
    Part-time
    Number Received245244235242229
    Half or Less than Tuition62.86%57.38%52.77%69.01%78.60%
    Half to Full Tuition37.14%42.62%47.23%28.10%18.34%
    Full Tuition0.00%0.00%0.00%2.89%2.62%
    More than Full Tuition0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.44%
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