Overview

Highlights and Benefits

  • Receive dedicated academic support
  • Gain hands-on experience through externships with judges, in-house counsel and private practitioners
  • Receive one-on-one career counseling
  • Certificates offered in Applied Business Law, Applied Criminal Law, Compliance Law, Cyber Law, Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Law

Advance Your Legal Skills

Gain an understanding of the legal field that can help you excel in a variety of career fields.

Experience Our Welcoming Atmosphere

Dayton Law is a community based on inclusivity and helping others. Our students benefit tremendously from diversity in race, age, gender, background and beliefs. We offer numerous student organizations representing a wide variety of personal and professional interests.

Take Advantage of our Cutting Edge Academic Programs

Our academic programs are characterized by flexibility and innovation. Strategic collaborations drive a spirit of innovation that is unique to Dayton Law. The law school boasts a distinguished and diverse faculty, many of whom are at the forefront of their fields.

Tuition and Financial Aid

The University of Dayton School of Law charges tuition per credit hour rather than per academic year. The cost per credit hour for the 2026-2027 academic year is $1,410.

Direct Costs for 2026-2027

Tuition Costs

Based On:

30 credit hours

Tuition

$42,300

School of Law Fees

$50

Total

$42,350

For students wishing to use Federal Loans to help with tuition costs, books and supplies, transportation, or personal living expenses, please reach out to the Office of Admissions & Financial Aid at lawinfo@udayton.edu. There is an allowance of $2,997 per semester to assist with indirect expenses, as well as your tuition & fees. The Office of Admissions and Financial Aid can help you determine your Cost of Attendance based on your enrollment plans.

Questions?

Please email llm_msl@udayton.edu for any questions you have about the M.S.L. program and put in the subject line: General M.S.L. More Information Request.


Contact School of Law
Keller Hall
300 College Park
Dayton, Ohio 45469 - 2760
937-229-3555 email