University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law Tuition and Financial Aid
2024 Tuition & Fees
The 2024 tuition & fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law is $16,082 for Nebraska residents and $37,442 for out-of-state students according to the University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to public law schools in U.S., University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law' tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $43,678.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,108 for state residents and $27,748 for out-out-state students at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,168 for state residents and $20,318 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 34.94% higher than undergraduate tuition and 84.28% higher than graduate tuition at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares University of Nebraska - Lincoln 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 Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law with law schools that have similar tuition between $35K and $40K
2024 University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-State
Out-of-State
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law
$16,082
$37,442
All Law Schools
$30,489
$51,002
Public
$30,489
$43,678
Private
$56,676
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law Tuition & Fees Chart
Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years
The tuition & fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law has increased by 3.18% compared to last year. It has increased by 5.68% over the past 6 years from $35,428 to $37,442.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $38,633 with $1,191 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 $37,868, which is $426 more than this year.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
In-State
Out-of-State
Change %
2018-2019
$14,588
$35,428
-
2019-2020
$15,238
$35,008
-1.19%
2020-2021
$15,554
$36,194
3.39%
2021-2022
$15,582
$36,222
0.08%
2022-2023
$15,648
$36,288
0.18%
2023-2024
$16,082
$37,442
3.18%
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law Tuition Trends Chart
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2024 cost of attendance at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law is $37,976 for Nebraska residents and $59,336 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 $43,268. For detailed costs breakdown, see University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law Cost of Attendance
In 2023, 84.21% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $16,068 at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law is similar to the average percentage of 81.23%.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent Received
Average Amount
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law
84.21%
$16,068
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 437 enrolled students, 368 students 84.21% received grants and/or scholarships. 40.76% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 45.92% received more than half amount of tuition.
For students received grants and scholarships, the 75th percentile amount is $30,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $10,000.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Total Enrollment
385
391
398
438
437
Grants/Scholarships Received
246
308
305
365
368
Percent Received
63.90%
78.77%
76.63%
83.33%
84.21%
Received Amount
25th Percentile
$11,543
$7,329
$6,699
$7,791
$10,000
50th Percentile
$15,800
$15,306
$13,524
$15,176
$16,068
75th Percentile
$25,000
$21,747
$22,016
$22,704
$30,000
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of those who received financial aid, 13.32% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 45.92% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 40.76% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. It means that 150 out of total 466 enrolled students received grants/scholarships as much as tuition or more.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
