For the academic year 2023-2024, University of Illinois College of Law's tuition & fees is $41,893 for Illinois residents and $51,893 for out-of-state students. The school offers Master of Law program and its tuition is $54,782. The tuition data is from school's bursar/financial aid page and IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $60,957 for Illinois residents and $70,957 for out-of-state students.
University of Illinois College of Law Tuition & Expenses
| 2023-2024 Rate |
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| Illinois Residents Tuition & Fees | $41,893 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $51,893 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,800 |
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| Room & Board | $14,514 |
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| Other Expenses | $2,750 |
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| 2024-2025 Estimates* |
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| Illinois Residents Tuition & Fees | $42,130 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $52,130 |
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*2024-2025 estimates based on last 2 years rate
Tuition Comparison to Similar Schools
Compared to other law schools nationwide, University of Illinois College of Law' tuition & fees is comparable to the average tuition of $50,622.
Compared to public law schools, University of Illinois College of Law' tuition & fees is slightly higher than the average tuition of $43,661.
Compared to law schools in Illinois, its tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $52,161.
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Tuition Trends Over Past 6 Years
The 2024 tuition & fees of University of Illinois College of Law is same as last year. Over the past 6 years, its tuition has increased by 7.79% from $48,143 to $51,893.
| In-State | Out-of-State | Change % |
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| 2018-2019 | $38,143 | $48,143 | - |
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| 2019-2020 | $38,171 | $48,171 | 0.06% |
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| 2020-2021 | $37,981 | $47,981 | -0.39% |
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| 2021-2022 | $38,273 | $48,273 | 0.61% |
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| 2022-2023 | $41,657 | $51,657 | 7.01% |
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| 2023-2024 | $41,893 | $51,893 | 0.46% |
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Master of Law (LL.M.) program Tuition
For the academic year 2023-2024, University of Illinois College of Law's LL.M. tuition & fees is $54,782 for Illinois residents and $54,782 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for the LL.M. program is $73,226 for Illinois residents and $73,226 for out-of-state students.
| 2023-2024 Rate |
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| Illinois Residents Tuition & Fees | $54,782 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $54,782 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,800 |
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| Room & Board | $13,554 |
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| Other Expenses | $3,090 |
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Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
The 2024 University of Illinois College of Law's acceptance rate is 43.69%. A total of 1,687 applicants applied to and 737 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 159 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 21.57%.
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LSAT Scores and GPA
The 2024 University of Illinois College of Law's LSAT score is 165%. The 75th percentile score is 167 and the 25th percentile is 162.
The 2024 University of Illinois College of Law's GPA score is 3.75%. The 75th percentile score is 3.87 and the 25th percentile is 3.54.
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Bar Exam Pass Rate
In 2024, 149 students out of 151 total graduates from University of Illinois College of Law took the bar exam for the first time. It includes 1graduate in prior year. Of those who took the bar exam, 108 passed, and the bar exam pass rate is 72.48%.
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