University of Kentucky College of Law Tuition and Financial Aid
2023 Tuition & Fees
The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Kentucky College of Law is $25,748 for Kentucky residents and $51,380 for out-of-state students according to the University of Kentucky College of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to public law schools in U.S., University of Kentucky College of Law' tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $43,678.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,212 for state residents and $33,406 for out-out-state students at University of Kentucky. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,330 for state residents and $35,459 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 53.80% higher than undergraduate tuition and 44.90% higher than graduate tuition at University of Kentucky.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares University of Kentucky 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 University of Kentucky College of Law with law schools that have similar tuition between $50K and $55K
2023 University of Kentucky College of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-State
Out-of-State
University of Kentucky College of Law
$25,748
$51,380
All Law Schools
$30,489
$51,002
Public
$30,489
$43,678
Private
$56,676
Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years
The tuition & fees at University of Kentucky College of Law has increased by 0.01% compared to last year. It has increased by 5.99% over the past 5 years from $48,474 to $51,380.
The 2024 estimated tuition & fees is $51,386 with $6 increase, if the this year's increase rate is applied. Based on the average increase rate over past 5 years, the 2024 estimated tuition & fees is $51,996, which is $616 more than this year.
University of Kentucky College of Law Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
In-State
Out-of-State
Change %
2018-2019
$24,047
$48,474
-
2019-2020
$24,723
$50,352
3.87%
2020-2021
$24,969
$51,360
2.00%
2021-2022
$25,218
$51,374
0.03%
2022-2023
$25,748
$51,380
0.01%
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2023 cost of attendance at University of Kentucky College of Law is $51,616 for Kentucky residents and $77,248 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 $64,248. For detailed costs breakdown, see University of Kentucky College of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
University of Kentucky College of Law Cost of Attendance
In 2023, 96.93% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $13,000 at University of Kentucky College of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at University of Kentucky College of Law is higher than the average percentage of 81.23%.
University of Kentucky College of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent Received
Average Amount
University of Kentucky College of Law
96.93%
$13,000
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 391 enrolled students, 379 students 96.93% received grants and/or scholarships. 5.01% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 25.59% received more than half amount of tuition.
For students received grants and scholarships, the 75th percentile amount is $20,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $7,000.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Total Enrollment
429
349
365
369
391
Grants/Scholarships Received
408
325
348
353
379
Percent Received
95.10%
93.12%
95.34%
95.66%
96.93%
Received Amount
25th Percentile
$7,000
$6,000
$1,250
$825
$7,000
50th Percentile
$13,500
$13,500
$5,975
$7,500
$13,000
75th Percentile
$20,000
$20,000
$15,332
$16,000
$20,000
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of those who received financial aid, 69.39% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 25.59% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 5.01% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. It means that 19 out of total 410 enrolled students received grants/scholarships as much as tuition or more.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships