University at Buffalo Law School Tuition and Financial Aid
2025 Tuition & Fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at University at Buffalo Law School is $29,390 for New York residents and $34,690 for out-of-state students. Compared to public law schools in U.S., University at Buffalo Law School' tuition is lower than the average tuition of $45,874. Compared to public law schools in New York, its tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $30,447.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,782 for state residents and $30,572 for out-out-state students at University at Buffalo. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,388 for state residents and $27,338 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 13.47% higher than undergraduate tuition and 26.89% higher than graduate tuition at University at Buffalo.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares University at Buffalo 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.
2025 University at Buffalo Law School Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-State
Out-of-State
University at Buffalo Law School
$29,390
$34,690
All Law Schools
$32,329
$53,320
Public
$32,329
$45,874
Private
$58,690
New York Law Schools
$22,702
$65,101
Public
$22,702
$30,447
Private
$70,052
* Average law school tuition is based on 2024 data because many law schools have not yet announced their 2025 tuition rates.
University at Buffalo Law School Tuition & Fees Chart
Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years
The tuition & fees at University at Buffalo Law School is same as last year. It has increased by 3.65% over the past 5 years from $32,370 to $34,690.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $34,690 without 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 $34,943, which is $253 more than this year.
University at Buffalo Law School Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
In-State
Out-of-State
Change %
Tuition
Fees
Tuition
Fees
2020-2021
$25,410
$2,870
$29,500
$2,870
-
2021-2022
$25,410
$3,078
$30,250
$3,078
2.96%
2022-2023
$28,488
$1,539
$33,328
$1,539
4.62%
2023-2024
$26,170
$3,078
$31,160
$3,078
-1.80%
2024-2025
$26,170
$3,220
$31,470
$3,220
1.32%
University at Buffalo Law School Tuition Trends Chart
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2025 cost of attendance at University at Buffalo Law School is $50,516 for New York residents and $55,816 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 $43,816.
University at Buffalo Law School Cost of Attendance
