Akron, Ohio
The University of Akron School of Law
- Accreditation
- ABA approved since 1961
- Institution type
- Public
- J.D. formats
- Full-time and Part-time J.D.
- Median LSAT
- 154
- Median GPA
- 3.51
- Resident tuition
- $22,359
- First-year class
- 203
- Bar-required jobs
- 78.9%
- First-time bar passage
- 70.2%
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 | $22,359 | $4,290 |
| Full-time · nonresident | $22,359 | $4,390 |
| Part-time · resident | $14,906 | $3,370 |
| Part-time · nonresident | $14,906 | $3,470 |
| Full-time · per credit (resident) | $745 | $4,290 |
| Part-time · per credit (resident) | $745 | $3,370 |
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$11,550
- Living off campus$5,500
- Living at home$5,500
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$22,359
- Mandatory fees$4,290
- Living expenses (off campus, school estimate)$5,500
PreLaw Advisor total$32,149
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 | 441 | 319 | 122 |
| Receiving grants | 411 | 303 | 108 |
| % receiving grants | 93% | 95% | 89% |
| Less than half tuition | 255 | 169 | 86 |
| Half to full tuition | 151 | 131 | 20 |
| Full tuition | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| More than full tuition | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25th percentile grant | Not applicable | $4,000 | $2,000 |
| Median grant | Not applicable | $11,000 | $4,000 |
| 75th percentile grant | Not applicable | $19,000 | $8,000 |
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.