Impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) on financial aid
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) includes several significant changes to federal student aid that will take effect on July 1, 2026.

School of Law Tuition and Fees

2025-2026 Academic Year

Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Full-Time Day Students (1L to 3L):  $78,078 per year / $39,039 per semester
Part-Time Evening Students (1LE to 4LE):  $58,560 per year / $29,280 per semester
Part-Time Per-Credit Rate:  $2,822 per credit

Master of Laws (LL.M)
Full-Time New & Continuing Students:  $78,078 per year / $39,039 per semester
Part-Time Per-Credit Rate (On Ground):  $3,254 per credit
Part-Time Per-Credit Rate (Online):  $2,896 per credit

Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D)
Full-Time:  $15,698 per year

Master of Laws (MSL) - Corporate Compliance or Fashion Law
Full-Time:  $68,220 per year / $34,110 per semester
Part-Time:  $2,274 per credit

  • General Fees

    Full-time J.D. and LL.M. $229
    Full-time LL.M Exchange Students $133
    Full-time S.J.D. $133
    Part-time J.D. and LL.M. $174
    Full-time MSL (On Ground) $229
    Part-time MSL (On Ground) $174
    Full-time and part-time MSL (On Line) $116
  • School of Law Fees

    Application Fee $75 (per term)
    Technology Fee $356
    Technology Fee (MSL Online) $238
    Health Insurance Fee Fall Term: $1,805
    Spring Term (Includes Summer): $3,189
    Transfer Division Fee Difference between full-time and part-time tuition in year of transfer based on student's academic progress at time of transfer
    Residence Hall Law Activity/Communication Fee $75 (per term)
    Clinical Summer Externship Program $1,475
    Course Auditing $350

We have projected a full Cost of Attendance for the 2025-2026 academic year, including an average of the additional expenses Fordham students may incur during the period of attendance. Please note, these numbers are just approximate values and do not represent the actual final cost.

Students are liable for Health Insurance Fees for the Fall term at $1,805 and the Spring term at $3,189.

 

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