| Expenses |
Costs | |
|---|---|---|
| Food and housing (12 months) | $10,520 (08-09) | |
| Incidentals (clothing, local transportation, personal items) | $3,493 (08-09) | |
| Books and supplies | $930 (08-09) | |
| Mandatory health insurance for international students (rates are based on student's age as of August 15, 2008) 1 | $1,716 age 26 & above $1,296 age 25 & under | |
| Tuition at the Law School for newly entering M.L.I., LL.M., and S.J.D. students (Full-time amounts for 2008-09 school year, 12 credits/semester) 2 | Non-resident for 2008-09 school year | $16,387.16 per semester ESTIMATE |
| Resident for 2008-09 school year | $6,853.88 per semester ESTIMATE | |
| Estimated Dependent Expenses (in addition to the above student expenses) | Spouse's living expenses, not including insurance | $4,815 |
| Each child's living expenses, not including insurance or childcare | $6,420 | |
| For international students ("age" refers to age of student, not dependents, and is based on student's age as of August 15, 2008) 3 | Mandatory insurance for one dependent: spouse/partner | $4,656 age 26 & above $4,200 age 25 & under |
| Mandatory insurance for one dependent: child | $4,284 age 26 & above $3,840 age 25 & under | |
| Mandatory insurance for more than one dependent (family coverage) | $7,200 age 26 & above $6,684 age 25 & under | |
1 The annual health insurance rates for an international
student vary depending on the student's age. For information, see the Student
Health Insurance ("SHIP") website.
2 For tuition information for
fewer credits, link to the Tuition
Information page, select the semester desired, and choose "Law." This will give you the tuition schedules for M.L.I., LL.M., and S.J.D. who are not including dissertators. For dissertator tuition and fees, choose "Dissertator." To get a tuition schedule for all University student classifications, choose "All Careers."
LL.M. students who have satisfied the physical presence residence requirement (after 2 semesters) may take 3 credits/semester to maintain full-time student status. S.J.D. students who have been told they have dissertator status pay tuition using the "Dissertator" tuition schedule.
3 The annual health insurance rates
for an international student's spouse/partner or dependent vary depending
on the enrolling student's age. For additional information, please see Student Health
Insurance ("SHIP")
website.