Grundy, Virginia
Appalachian School of Law
- Accreditation
- ABA approved since 2001
- Institution type
- Private
- J.D. formats
- Full-time J.D.
- Median LSAT
- 146
- Median GPA
- 3.20
- Resident tuition
- $41,000
- First-year class
- 92
- Bar-required jobs
- 53.5%
- First-time bar passage
- 54.8%
Tuition & mandatory fees — 2020-2021
Source
- Organization
- American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Document
- ABA Standard 509 compilation — Tuitions and Fees/Living Expenses/Cond. Scholarships (2020)
- Covers
- Report year 2020
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
| Program | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time · resident | $17,500 | $500 |
| Full-time · nonresident | $17,500 | $500 |
| Part-time · per credit (resident) | $1,460 | $0 |
The school reports a tuition guarantee program.
Living expenses (school estimates)
Source
- Organization
- American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Document
- ABA Standard 509 compilation — Tuitions and Fees/Living Expenses/Cond. Scholarships (2020)
- Covers
- Report year 2020
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
- Living on campus$20,100
- Living off campus$20,100
- Living at home$20,100
Annual estimates for single students, as reported by the school. Books, transportation and insurance are not itemized in ABA disclosures.
Estimated annual cost (calculation)
- Tuition$17,500
- Mandatory fees$500
- Living expenses (off campus, school estimate)$20,100
PreLaw Advisor total$38,100
Sum of the school-published figures above. It is not the school’s official cost of attendance and assumes no scholarship.
Model costs with your own scholarship offers →Grants & scholarships (2020–2021 students)
Source
- Organization
- American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Document
- ABA Standard 509 compilation — Grants and Scholarships (2020)
- Covers
- Report year 2020
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
| Measure | All | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total students | 171 | 171 | Not applicable |
| Receiving grants | 102 | 102 | Not applicable |
| % receiving grants | Not reported | Not reported | Not applicable |
| Less than half tuition | 62 | 62 | Not applicable |
| Half to full tuition | 23 | 23 | Not applicable |
| Full tuition | 6 | 6 | Not applicable |
| More than full tuition | 11 | 11 | Not applicable |
| 25th percentile grant | Not applicable | $5,000 | Not applicable |
| Median grant | Not applicable | $9,475 | Not applicable |
| 75th percentile grant | Not applicable | $17,500 | Not applicable |
The ABA publishes grant percentiles by full-time/part-time status only. These describe past awards; they do not indicate what any applicant will receive.
Conditional scholarships
Source
- Organization
- American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Document
- ABA Standard 509 compilation — Tuitions and Fees/Living Expenses/Cond. Scholarships (2020)
- Covers
- Report year 2020
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
The report does not state whether conditional scholarships are offered.
- Entering 2019-202032 received · 5 reduced or eliminated
- Entering 2018-201926 received · 15 reduced or eliminated
- Entering 2017-201825 received · 19 reduced or eliminated
Figures are School reported to the ABA under Standard 509.