Registrar: Tuition & Fees

 

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2020 - 2021 ACADEMIC YEAR (FALL 2020 THROUGH SUMMER 2021)

JD, LLM, & SJD TUITION
JD Tuition $1,700 per unit
LLM Tuition $1,800 per unit*
SJD Tuition $21,000 per residency term (first two terms);
up to $1,000 per candidacy semester thereafter
J-1 Visa Visiting Scholar $5,000 per semester (fees included)

*Auditors are assessed 2/3 of the applicable tuition rate.

2019 - 2020 ACADEMIC YEAR (FALL 2019 THROUGH SUMMER 2020)

JD, LLM, & SJD TUITION
JD Tuition $1,700 per unit
LLM Tuition $1,800 per unit*
SJD Tuition $21,000 per residency term (first two terms);
up to $1,000 per candidacy semester thereafter
J-1 Visa Visiting Scholar $5,000 per semester (fees included)

*Auditors are assessed 2/3 of the applicable tuition rate.

RECURRING MISCELLANEOUS FEES

FEES PER TERM

(Non-refundable after instruction for term begins)
Registration $40
Technology Fee (Refundable according to applicable Withdrawal Policy) $85
Materials (see note 1)
JD Students (Fall & Spring Semesters only)
JD Summer Session
LLM & SJD Students
$60
$20
$20
Student Bar Association (JD, SJD International, LLM International & LLM US Legal; Fall & Spring Semesters only) $50
JD Public Interest Program (Fall & Spring only) $15
International Student Services Fee (F & J Visa Holders) $275
Delinquent Term Charges Fee (see note 3) $100

FEES PER OCCURRENCE
Application for Admission:
All academic programs
No charge
Seat Deposit (applied to tuition):
JD Students 1st Deposit
JD Students 2nd Deposit
JD Admission Deferment
LLM Tax Program
$500
$500
$1,000
$200
Deferred Payment Plan Fees:
Installment Payment Fee
Corporate Reimbursement Payment Plan Fee
Late Payment Fee
Late Payment Finance Charge (per month)
$55
$100
$40
1.5%
Late Registration Fee (see note 2) $100
Returned Check Service Charge $25
Transcript Express Delivery Fee - U.S. Address $20
Transcript Request - Online through the National Student Clearinghouse (per copy + $2.50 per address) $10
Transcript Request - Offline (per copy) $15
JD Transfer Out Package $20
Duplicate Diploma Fee $50
Student ID Replacement Fee $10

PERMANENT SPECIAL MATERIALS FEES

FEES PER COURSE

(Non-refundable after instruction for term begins)
Course Number Title Fee
LAW 899J Competition: Advanced Mock Trial $25
LAW 899G Competition: Mock Trial $25
  All Competition courses $25
*LAW 863 Practical Legal Writing $150
*LAW 863E Early Bar Prep $150
* Fee no longer applied effective Spring 2021

NOTES

Note 1: Special Materials Fees will also be assessed in courses that require an excess amount of duplicated materials, use of audio-visual equipment, or rental of off-campus facilities. These fees will be announced prior to general registration each semester.

Note 2: Law students who submit their registration forms late will be charged a Late Registration Fee of $100 in addition to the $40 Registration Fee. Courses that start after the first week of the term may be added prior to the second class meeting without the instructor's approval and without incurring a Late Registration Fee. Students whose registrations are cancelled due to non-payment, and who are later re-registered after fulfilling their payment obligations are assessed the Late Registration Fee.

Note 3: Students will be assessed a delinquent term charges fee of $100 per semester/session if all tuition and fees are not paid in-full by the payment deadline for the term, as published in the academic calendar.