Minneapolis, Minnesota
St Thomas School of Law, University of (Minneapolis)
- Accreditation
- ABA approved since 2003
- Institution type
- Private
- J.D. formats
- Full-time J.D.
- Median LSAT
- 159
- Median GPA
- 3.72
- Resident tuition
- $50,998
- First-year class
- 166
- Bar-required jobs
- 82.6%
- First-time bar passage
- 85.1%
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 | $50,998 | $634 |
| Full-time · nonresident | $50,998 | $634 |
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$27,408
- Living off campus$27,408
- Living at home$27,408
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$50,998
- Mandatory fees$634
- Living expenses (off campus, school estimate)$27,408
PreLaw Advisor total$79,040
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 | 475 | 475 | Not applicable |
| Receiving grants | 474 | 474 | Not applicable |
| % receiving grants | 100% | 100% | Not applicable |
| Less than half tuition | 192 | 192 | Not applicable |
| Half to full tuition | 255 | 255 | Not applicable |
| Full tuition | 27 | 27 | Not applicable |
| More than full tuition | 0 | 0 | Not applicable |
| 25th percentile grant | Not applicable | $19,678 | Not applicable |
| Median grant | Not applicable | $26,865 | Not applicable |
| 75th percentile grant | Not applicable | $34,490 | 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 that it does not offer conditional scholarships.
- Entering 2024-20250 received · 0 reduced or eliminated
- Entering 2023-20240 received · 0 reduced or eliminated
- Entering 2022-20230 received · 0 reduced or eliminated
Figures are School reported to the ABA under Standard 509.