On Campus Tuition and Costs: LL.M. & M.S.L.
On Campus LL.M. & M.S.L. Student Budget
Summer 2023 - Spring 2024
Because the University of Dayton is a private institution, tuition costs are the same for all students regardless of their current residency. The University of Dayton School of Law charges tuition per credit hour rather than per academic year. The cost per credit hour for the 2023-2024 academic year is $1,325.
| On Campus LL.M. Candidates with UDSL J.D. (with full transfer credit)† |
On Campus LL.M. Candidates with U.S. J.D. (does not reflect transfer credits)† |
On Campus International LL.M. (does not reflect transfer credits)† & M.S.L. Candidates |
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| Tuition Costs Based On: |
12 credit hours‡ | 24 credit hours | 30 credit hours |
| Tuition | $15,900 | $31,800 | $39,750 |
| Health, Counseling and Other Charges | $104 | $208 | $208 |
| Books and Supplies (costs will vary) |
$750 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Estimated Living and Personal Expenses |
$8,500 | $17,000 | $17,000 |
| Total | $25,254 | $50,508 | $58,458 |
†All LL.M. candidates possessing a U.S. law degree from an ABA-accredited law school must complete 24 credit hours of coursework. International LL.M. candidates and candidates who earned their first degree in law from a non-ABA-approved law school (and hold a U.S. bar license) must complete 30 credit hours of coursework. Transfer credit for up to nine (9) credit hours may be possible for LL.M. candidates who have completed certain core or elective LL.M. courses while obtaining a first degree in law from an ABA-approved law school. LL.M. students who have graduated from Dayton Law may apply for and receive transfer credit for up to twelve (12) credit hours toward the LL.M. degree. For students pursuing the LL.M. degree on-campus (only) transfer credit for up to nine (9) credit hours may also be possible for LL.M. candidates who have completed certain core or elective LL.M. courses while obtaining a first degree in law from certain foreign universities.
Applicants interested in applying for transfer credit should read the full policy on transfer credits.
‡The amounts in this column assume that the LL.M. will be completed in one semester.
*The amounts in this column assume that the LL.M. will be completed in three semesters.
Phone: 937-229-3555
Email: llm_msl@udayton.edu