Tuition for Academic Year 2018-2019
- First-Year JD Full-Time Program Package: $47,716
- First-Year JD Part-Time Program: $31,000
- JD and LLM Per Credit Hour: $1,560
- MJ Per Credit Hour: $1,120
General Fees per Semester*
- Law Journals: $25
- Law Activity Fee: $20
- Loan Repayment Assistance Program: $10
- VENTRA U-Pass: $145
- Late Tuition Payment: $100
- Service Fee for Returned Check: $25
- Athletic: $25
*Please note that only students registered for at least 9 hours are eligible for the VENTRA U-Pass. MJ students do not pay fees for the law journals, Student Bar Association and Loan Repayment Assistance Program.
Estimated Cost of Attendance for Full-Time Students
When budgeting for law school, take into account the following estimated expenses*:
| Tuition for the Full-time Day Program |
$47,716 |
| Estimated fees |
$450 |
| Estimated loan origination fees |
$1,317 |
| Estimated cost of books and supplies |
$1,480 |
| Estimated living expenses |
$19,732 |
| TOTAL |
$70,695 |
*The expenses listed are estimates and may vary from student to student. Loan origination fees are not payable to DePaul; they are charged by the Department of Education upon disbursement.
Estimated Cost of Attendance for Part-Time Students
When budgeting for law school, take into account the following expenses*:
| Tuition for the Part-Time Program |
$31,000 |
| Estimated fees |
$450 |
| Estimated loan origination fees |
$212 |
| Estimated cost of books and supplies |
$888 |
| Estimated living expenses |
$19,732 |
| TOTAL |
$52,282 |
*The expenses listed are estimates and may vary from student to student. Loan origination fees are not payable to DePaul; they are charged by the Department of Education upon disbursement.