Tuition and Cost of Attendance

2026-2027 Annual Tuition:

The average annual tuition for a first-year full-time student is $24,022 and the average annual tuition for a part-time student is $18,017. Actual tuition amounts are determined by the number of credits for which a student is enrolled. Annual tuition rates below reflect the expected credit load for full-time day, part-time day and part-time evening students. See tuition refund calendar.

Annual Law Tuition for Students Starting in Fall 2026

Year	Full-Time Day	Part-Time Evening	Part-Time Day
First Year	$25,140	$15,922	$18,436
Second Year	$25,140	$19,274	$15,922
Third Year	$21,788	$17,598	$18,436
Fourth Year	NA	$19,274	$19,274
Program Total	$72,068	$72,068	$72,068

2026-2027 Tuition: $838 per credit

Credit loads per program:

Semester Term	Full-Time Day	Part-Time Evening	Part-Time Day
First Year Fall	15	10	10
First Year Spring	15	9	12
Second Year Fall	15	12	9
Second Year Spring	15	11	10
Third Year Fall	13	12	10
Third Year Spring	13	9	12
Fourth Year Fall	NA	12	12
Fourth Year Spring	NA	11	11

2026-2027 Cost of Attendance

Tuition is just one of a group of costs associated with attending law school, referred to collectively as Cost of Attendance. Below is the estimated Cost of Attendance for a student’s first year at WilmU Law. Financial aid decisions will take these costs into account.

Fall

Cost of attendance per program type in the fall semester:

Expense	Full-Time Day	Part-Time Evening	Part-Time Day
Tuition	$12,570	$8,380	$8,380
Fees	$30	$30	$30
Transportation	$787	$787	$787
Books and Supplies	$1,500	$900	$900
Living	$6,817	$6,817	$6,817
Personal/Other Expenses	$1,969	$1,969	$1,969
Computer Expenses	$2,000	$2,000	$2,000
Loan Fees	$538	$538	$538
Total	$26,211	$21,421	$21,421

Spring

Cost of attendance per program type in the spring semester:

Expense	Full-Time Day	Part-Time Evening	Part-Time Day
Tuition	$12,570	$7,542	$10,056
Fees	$30	$30	$30
Transportation	$788	$788	$788
Books and Supplies	$1,500	$900	$1,200
Living	$6,818	$6,8,18	$6,818
Personal/Other Expenses	$1,969	$1,969	$1,969
Computer Expenses	$0	$0	$0
Loan Fees	$538	$538	$538
Total	$24,213	$18,585	$21,339

Total First-Year Cost

Total first-year cost of attendance per program type including all indirect expenses:

Semesters	Full-Time Day	Part-Time Evening	Part-Time Day
Fall and Spring	$50,424	$40,006	$42,820

For more information about sources of funding for your legal education, explore Financial Aid and Scholarships.