Tuition
Colorado Law is Affordable
A quality legal education is a sizeable investment in your future and Colorado Law's Office of Admissions & Financial Aid is committed to helping you find resources to make it affordable including scholarships, fellowships, and federal and private student loans.
Colorado residents pay less at Colorado Law in the region. Non-resident students may establish residency after one year.
2024-25 Tuition Rates
Tuition and fees are just one part of the overall cost to attend 精品SM在线影片. For a list of other case-by-case expenses, such as computer purchases or dependent care expenses, view the full cost of attendance. Note that during your 3L year your cost of attendance will automatically include bar exam related expenses. Bar preparatory materials such as BarBri, Themis, Helix, etc. are not covered by this allowance. The following budget example includes tuition rates for new law students beginning in the 2024-25 school year. The Board of Regents sets tuition each spring for the upcoming school year and may increase tuition in future years.
Cost of Attendance 2024-2025* | ||
Resident | Non-Resident | |
Rent, Utilities, and Food | $18,494 | $18,494 |
Books and Supplies | $1,460 | $1,460 |
Medical Insurance | $3,150 | $3,150 |
Personal Expenses | $1,746 | $1,746 |
Transportation | $1,376 | $2,078 |
Loan Origination Fees | $1,120 | $1,260 |
Tuition and Fees: JD** | $35,800 | $42,280 |
Total: JD | $63,146 | $70,468 |
Add the following if you are a new or international student: | ||
New International Student Fee | $145 | |
New Student Fee | $62 (first semester, one-time fee) |
*Does not include car expenses, other debt, and rent/utilities more than what is designated in the Cost of Attendance. Student fees are allocated by the 精品SM在线影片 Student Government (CUSG) and payment entitles students to use the , , and other services and activities. The approves mandatory fees and sets tuition annually, and reserves the right to change the costs for tuition and fees at any time.
- Law School Cost of Attendance Details
- Current Semester's Tuition and Fees: CU's Bursar Office
**Tuition and fees outlined above are a close estimate and are the figures used by the Office of Financial Aid in the Cost of Attendance calculation. They may differ slightly from your actual tuition and fees.
Tuition Payment
Due dates are the 5th of the month and will appear on your bill. Payment for the full balance of tuition and fees is due on the first due date of the semester, unless you sign up for a payment plan. Tuition and fee bills are generally available by the second Thursday of the month. Please see the Due Date schedule, as well as additional information on payment methods and guidelines at the Bursar's Office website. Due dates may be subject to change.
Students may elect to enroll in a payment plan. If you sign up for a payment plan, your payments will be processed around the 5th of the month. Please visit Payment Plans for detailed information and instructions.
For information about refunds, visit the Refunds page on the Bursar's Office website.
Important Dates
October 1, 2024
- JD, Master of Studies in Law (MSL), & LLM Applications Open
- 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Opens
March 15, 2025
- LLM Application Priority Deadline
April 1, 2025
- JD Application Closes
July 1, 2025
- LLM Application Closes
- Master of Studies in Law (MSL) Application Closes
Colorado Law is Affordable
Colorado Law鈥檚 Office of Financial Aid helps students find resources to make law school affordable through scholarships, fellowships, and federal and private student loans.
Non-residents may establish residency after 1 year.
We can always be reached at:
303.492.7203
law.admissions@colorado.edu