Consumer Information Statement

The Juris Doctorate degree requires successful completion of a minimum of 90 semester hours of coursework meeting the requirements and standards set forth in the Academic Regulations published in the Student Handbook.

Summer 2024 Semester				Fall 2024 & Spring 2025 Semesters
Tuition (per semester)				Tuition (per semester)
Full-time (10+ credits)	$23,950.00			Full-time (10+ credits)	$23,950.00
Part-time (for each hour elected)	$2,395.00			Part-time (for each hour elected)	$2,395.00

Fees (per semester)	Full-time	Part-time		Registration	$150.00
				Consolidated Fees	$1425.00
Registration	$150.00		$150.00	Graduation Fee*	$50.00
Consolidated Fees	$1425.00	$638.00		Mediation Clinic Fee**	$400.00

*Graduation fee charged to 3L students in their graduating semester.

**Mediation Clinic Fee charged to students enrolled in Mediation Clinic.

Estimated cost of books per year: $750

Payment of tuition and fees is due by the first day of classes.

Tuition And Fee Refund Schedule

Summer Start 2024

ACTION	DATE	TUITION IMPACT
Withdrawal	Postmarked by 5/22/2024	100% refund of tuition and fees
Withdrawal	Received by 5/23/2024- 5/27/2024	100% refund of tuition, fees refunded except $150
Withdrawal	Received by 5/28/2024- 6/03/2024	75% refund of tuition, no refund of fees
Withdrawal	Received by 6/04/2024- 6/10/2024	50% refund of tuition, no refund of fees
Withdrawal	After 6/10/2024	Student required to pay entire tuition and fee assessment
Add or drop a course	By 5/27/2024	Tuition assessment based on hours for which student is registered as of closing time
Drop a course	After 5/27/2024	No reduction in tuition assessment
Add a course	After 5/27/2024	Tuition assessment based on total credit hours including added course

Fall 2022

ACTION	DATE	TUITION IMPACT
Withdrawal	Postmarked by 8/15/2024	100% refund of tuition and fees
Withdrawal	Received by 8/16/2024- 8/20/2024	100% refund of tuition, fees refunded except $150
Withdrawal	Received by 8/21/2024- 8/27/2024	75% refund of tuition, no refund of fees
Withdrawal	Received by 8/28/2024- 9/03/2024	50% refund of tuition, no refund of fees
Withdrawal	Received by 9/4/2024- 9/10/2024	25% refund of tuition, no refund of fees
Withdrawal	After 9/10/2024	Student required to pay entire tuition and fee assessment
Add or drop a course	By 8/20/2024	Tuition assessment based on hours for which student is registered as of closing time
Drop a course	After 8/20/2024	No reduction in tuition assessment
Add a course	After 8/20/2024	Tuition assessment based on total credit hours including added course

Refunds shall be made within 30 days of the date of withdrawal. Students wishing to withdraw must meet with the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and provide notice in writing.

Summer Start 1L Classes begin May 23, 2024 and Fall Start 1L Classes begin August 8, 2024.

Post-graduation employment is not guaranteed.

Refund Policies

Tuition and Fee Refund Schedule

Full Refund: Withdrawal before the first day of the semester
Full Refund of Tuition and Fees less $150: Withdrawal before the end of the first week of the semester
75% Refund of Tuition only: Withdrawal before the end of the second week of the semester
50% Refund of Tuition only: Withdrawal before the end of the third week of the semester
25% Refund of Tuition only: Withdrawal before the end of the fourth week of the semester
No Refund of Tuition or Fees: Withdrawal after the fourth week of the semester