St. Louis, Missouri
Saint Louis University School of Law
- Accreditation
- ABA approved since 1924
- Institution type
- Private
- J.D. formats
- Full-time and Part-time J.D.
- Median LSAT
- 157
- Median GPA
- 3.61
- Resident tuition
- $55,260
- First-year class
- 222
- Bar-required jobs
- 87.6%
- First-time bar passage
- 89.1%
Tuition & mandatory fees — 2024-2025
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 (2024)
- Covers
- Report year 2024
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
| Program | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time · resident | $51,640 | $930 |
| Full-time · nonresident | $51,640 | $930 |
| Part-time · resident | $37,680 | $470 |
| Part-time · nonresident | $37,680 | $470 |
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 (2024)
- Covers
- Report year 2024
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
- Living on campus$24,620
- Living off campus$24,620
- Living at home$20,460
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$51,640
- Mandatory fees$930
- Living expenses (off campus, school estimate)$24,620
PreLaw Advisor total$77,190
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 (2024–2025 students)
Source
- Organization
- American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Document
- ABA Standard 509 compilation — Grants and Scholarships (2024)
- Covers
- Report year 2024
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
| Measure | All | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total students | 552 | 497 | 55 |
| Receiving grants | 543 | 492 | 51 |
| % receiving grants | 98% | 99% | 93% |
| Less than half tuition | 284 | 247 | 37 |
| Half to full tuition | 210 | 199 | 11 |
| Full tuition | 44 | 42 | 2 |
| More than full tuition | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 25th percentile grant | Not applicable | $13,500 | $6,677 |
| Median grant | Not applicable | $24,000 | $10,000 |
| 75th percentile grant | Not applicable | $35,000 | $19,500 |
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 (2024)
- Covers
- Report year 2024
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
The school reports that it does not offer conditional scholarships.
- Entering 2023-20240 received · 0 reduced or eliminated
- Entering 2022-20230 received · 0 reduced or eliminated
- Entering 2021-20220 received · 0 reduced or eliminated
Figures are School reported to the ABA under Standard 509.