Memphis, Tennessee
Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
- Accreditation
- ABA approved since 1965
- Institution type
- Public
- J.D. formats
- Full-time J.D.
- Median LSAT
- 155
- Median GPA
- 3.53
- Resident tuition
- $18,634
- First-year class
- 96
- Bar-required jobs
- 79.8%
- First-time bar passage
- 72.6%
Tuition & mandatory fees — 2025-2026
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 (2025)
- Covers
- Report year 2025
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
| Program | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time · resident | $18,634 | $2,594 |
| Full-time · nonresident | $24,354 | $2,594 |
| Part-time · resident | $16,940 | $2,140 |
| Part-time · nonresident | $22,140 | $2,140 |
| Full-time · per credit (resident) | $847 | $2,594 |
| Part-time · per credit (resident) | $847 | $2,140 |
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 (2025)
- Covers
- Report year 2025
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
- Living on campus$28,729
- Living off campus$28,729
- Living at home$15,859
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$18,634
- Mandatory fees$2,594
- Living expenses (off campus, school estimate)$28,729
PreLaw Advisor total$49,957
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 (2025–2026 students)
Source
- Organization
- American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Document
- ABA Standard 509 compilation — Grants and Scholarships (2025)
- Covers
- Report year 2025
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
| Measure | All | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total students | 239 | 239 | Not applicable |
| Receiving grants | 148 | 148 | Not applicable |
| % receiving grants | 62% | 62% | Not applicable |
| Less than half tuition | 76 | 76 | Not applicable |
| Half to full tuition | 41 | 41 | Not applicable |
| Full tuition | 13 | 13 | Not applicable |
| More than full tuition | 18 | 18 | Not applicable |
| 25th percentile grant | Not applicable | $5,000 | Not applicable |
| Median grant | Not applicable | $11,000 | Not applicable |
| 75th percentile grant | Not applicable | $20,000 | 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 (2025)
- Covers
- Report year 2025
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
The school reports offering conditional scholarships (awards that can be reduced or eliminated, e.g. for grades).
- Entering 2024-202536 received · 9 reduced or eliminated
- Entering 2023-202434 received · 13 reduced or eliminated
- Entering 2022-202344 received · 14 reduced or eliminated
Figures are School reported to the ABA under Standard 509.