Washington College of Law Tuition and Financial Aid

    2025 Tuition & Fees

    The 2025 tuition & fees at Washington College of Law is $65,566. Compared to private law schools in U.S., Washington College of Law' tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $58,690. Compared to private law schools in District of Columbia, its tuition is similar to the average tuition of $63,352.

    Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs

    The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $56,543 at American University. The average graduate tuition & fees is $33,239. The law school tuition is 15.96% higher than undergraduate tuition and 97.26% higher than graduate tuition at American University.

    Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart

    The following table & chart compares Washington 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 Washington College of Law with law schools that have similar tuition between $65K and $70K
    2025 Washington College of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
    In-StateOut-of-State
    Washington College of Law$65,566
    All Law Schools$32,329$53,320
    Public$32,329$45,874
    Private$58,690
    District of Columbia Law Schools$13,438$57,106
    Public$13,438$25,873
    Private$63,352
    * Average law school tuition is based on 2024 data because many law schools have not yet announced their 2025 tuition rates.
    Washington College of Law Tuition & Fees Chart

    Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years

    The tuition & fees at Washington College of Law has increased by 3.91% compared to last year. It has increased by 13.35% over the past 6 years from $57,836 to $65,566.
    The 2026 estimated tuition & fees is $68,131 with $2,565 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 $67,316, which is $1,750 more than this year.
    Washington College of Law Tuition Trends Chart

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

    The 2025 cost of attendance at Washington College of Law is $98,706. 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 $58,706.
    Washington College of Law Cost of Attendance
    Costs
    Cost of Attendance$98,706
    Tuition$64,414
    Fees$1,152
    On-Campus Living Costs$33,140
    Off-Campus Living Costs$33,140
    At-Home Living Costs$33,140
    COA after Grants/Scholarships Received$58,706
    Average Grants/Scholarships Amount$40,000

    LL.M. Tuition

    Washington College of Law has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $63,088.
    Washington College of Law LL.M. Tuition
    Cost
    Tuition & Fees$63,088
    Room & Board$22,456
    Books$1,800
    Other Expenses$2,000
    Cost of Attendance$89,344
    Data Source: Washington College of Law Bursar/Financial Office, ABA (American Bar Association), IPEDS data center
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