University of Richmond School of Law Tuition and Financial Aid
2025 Tuition & Fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at University of Richmond School of Law is $55,500 according to the University of Richmond School of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to private law schools in U.S., University of Richmond School of Law' tuition is similar to the average tuition of $56,676. Compared to private law schools in Virginia, its tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $49,714.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $62,600 at University of Richmond. The average graduate tuition & fees is $27,852. The law school tuition is 11.34% lower than undergraduate tuition and 99.27% higher than graduate tuition at University of Richmond.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares University of Richmond School 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 Richmond School of Law with law schools that have similar tuition between $55K and $60K
2025 University of Richmond School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-State
Out-of-State
University of Richmond School of Law
$55,500
All Law Schools
$30,489
$51,002
Public
$30,489
$43,678
Private
$56,676
Virginia Law Schools
$48,785
$55,383
Public
$48,785
$62,942
Private
$49,714
* 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 University of Richmond School of Law has increased by 3.85% compared to last year. It has increased by 24.16% over the past 7 years from $44,700 to $55,500.
The 2026 estimated tuition & fees is $57,639 with $2,139 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 $58,182, which is $2,682 more than this year.
University of Richmond School of Law Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
Tuition & Fees
Change %
2018-2019
$44,700
-
2019-2020
$46,400
3.80%
2020-2021
$48,600
4.74%
2021-2022
$50,500
3.91%
2022-2023
$51,510
2.00%
2023-2024
$53,440
3.75%
2024-2025
$55,500
3.85%
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2025 cost of attendance at University of Richmond School of Law is $79,750. 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 $49,750. For detailed costs breakdown, see University of Richmond School of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
University of Richmond School of Law Cost of Attendance
In 2023, 83.73% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $30,000 at University of Richmond School of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at University of Richmond School of Law is similar to the average percentage of 81.23%. Compared to law schools in Virginia, the received percentage is similar to the average of 88%.
University of Richmond School of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent Received
Average Amount
University of Richmond School of Law
83.73%
$30,000
All Law Schools
81.23%
$22,897
Public
79.84%
$16,599
Private
82.32%
$27,821
Virginia Law Schools
88.40%
$27,303
Public
80.80%
$26,807
Private
94.11%
$27,675
Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile
For 424 enrolled students, 355 students 83.73% received grants and/or scholarships. 27.04% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 26.48% received more than half amount of tuition.
For students received grants and scholarships, the 75th percentile amount is $51,510 and the 25th percentile amount is $15,000.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Total Enrollment
373
388
419
421
424
Grants/Scholarships Received
250
293
337
353
355
Percent Received
67.02%
75.52%
80.43%
83.85%
83.73%
Received Amount
25th Percentile
$20,000
$15,000
$15,000
$15,000
$15,000
50th Percentile
$35,000
$30,000
$30,000
$30,000
$30,000
75th Percentile
$44,700
$46,400
$48,600
$50,500
$51,510
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of those who received financial aid, 46.48% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 26.48% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 27.04% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. It means that 96 out of total 408 enrolled students received grants/scholarships as much as tuition or more.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships