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Cost of Attendance

Merit Scholarships to Help Finance Your Legal Education

88% of our Entering Class of 2024 students received an academic merit scholarship. Learn more about our merit scholarships, including our public interest and trial advocacy scholarships.

All LLM and Global Access JD applicants are automatically considered for merit scholarships, which vary by program.

Tuition and Fees for the 2025-2026 Academic School Year:


  Tuition  Fees
 
  Annual Flat Rate Per Credit Hour
Law Program Fee/Semester  General Fee/Semester
JD Degree (Semester)   $57,000 $1,900* (Registered
<9 credits)
$480**  $420
Masters Programs (Quarter)   N/A
$975  N/A $180

*The per credit hour rate does not apply to the Accelerated JD Program and the first semester of the Summer Starter program.
**There is no Law Program Fee for summer semesters, except for students in the Accelerated JD Program.

Cost of Attendance for Incoming First-Year Law Students for the 2025-2026 Academic School Year*

*Based on JD Degree

The cost of attendance information on this page will help you see the differences between your first year and your subsequent years as a Drexel student. 

On-Campus Students

Estimated Cost of Attendance Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Tuition $57,000 $57,000 $57,000
Fees  $840 $840 $840
Immunization Fee $50 - -
Program Fee $960 $960 $960
Bar App Fee - - $765
Books $1,346 $1,874 $804
Computer/Supplies $870 - -
Personal $2,196 $2,196 $2,196
Loan Origination Fee  $220 $220 $220
Food & Rent Food: $4,402
Rent: $15,210
Food: $4,402
Rent: $15,210
Food: $4,402
Rent: $15,210
Transportation $3,800 $3,800 $3,800

Off-Campus Students

Estimated Cost of Attendance Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Tuition $57,000 $57,000 $57,000
Fees  $840 $840 $840
Immunization Fee $50 - -
Program Fee $960 $960 $960
Bar App Fee - - $765
Books $1,346 $1,874 $804
Computer/Supplies $870 - -
Personal $2,196 $2,196 $2,196
Loan Origination Fee  $220 $220 $220
Food & Rent Food: $4,402
Rent: $15,408
Food: $4,402
Rent: $15,408
Food: $4,402
Rent: $15,408
Transportation $3,800 $3,800 $3,800

Commuter Students

Estimated Cost of Attendance Year 1 Year 2  Year 3 
Tuition $57,000 $57,000 $57,000
Fees  $840 $840 $840
Immunization Fee $50 - -
Program Fee $960 $960 $960
Bar App Fee - - $765
Books $1,346 $1,874 $804
Computer/Supplies $870 - -
Personal $2,196 $2,196 $2,196
Loan Origination Fee  $220 $220 $220
Food $4,402 $4,402 $4,402
Transportation $3,800 $3,800 $3,800

These numbers reflect the estimated cost of attendance prior to financial aid being applied.

You can view tuition costs on the Drexel Central Drexel Kline School of Law Tuition and Fees page.

Student Employment

First-year students may not be employed in excess of 20 hours in any week of any semester in which they are taking 11 or more credit hours.

Disclaimer

Tuition and fee rates, which are established annually by the University's Board of Trustees, are subject to change without notice. For the most updated information, contact Drexel Central.