Tuition and Financial Aid | Willamette University College of Law

AY 2022-23 Full-Time Tuition and Student Fees:

Total Estimated Costs	$35,857	$36,375	$72,232
Full-Time Programs (10-16 Credit Hours)	Fall Semester	Spring Semester	Total Annual
Tuition	$24,500	$24,500	$49,000
Fees¹	40	40	80
Health Insurance² (estimated)	1,724	2,242	3,966
CAFES Fee (opt-out available)	25	25	50
Books and Supplies (estimated)	892	892	1,784
Living Expenses³ (estimated)	8,676	8,676	17,352

¹Fees here consist of the activity fee passed through to the Student Bar Association. Willamette is no longer charging any additional fees, having eliminated the Wellness Fee and all Graduation Fees.

²Students are required to have health insurance. If you have comparable coverage to the Willamette Student Health Insurance, then you may waive this premium. The health insurance rates for international students may differ from the rates for domestic students listed above. Learn more about the plan and pricing.

³Living expenses include estimated room, board and personal expenses. These may vary based on the lifestyle choices of each student. Students who wish to live on campus may see room and meal plan options here.

Credits Beyond 16:

ABA rules limit semester credits to no more than 18. Each credit over 16 incurs an additional cost per credit hour based on the current tuition rates. These costs can be viewed in the table under the “Part-Time Programs” tab below. Credits between 16 and 18 must be approved by Dean Mac Alpine.

Part-Time Programs

AY 2022-23 Part-Time Tuition:

Credits	Cost Per Semester
1 credit	$1,922
2 credits	$3,844
3 credits	$5,766
4 credits	$7,688
5 credits	$9,610
6 credits	$11,532
7 credits	$13,454
8 credits	$15,376
9 credits	$17,298
* 5-9 credit hours required for Federal Financial Aid * Part-time is defined as 9 or less credit hours.

Part-Time Student Fees:

Total fees estimated costs	$11,089	$11,607	$22,696
	Fall Semester	Spring Semester	Total Annual
Fees¹ (6-9 credits; no fees for fewer than 5 credits)	$40	$40	$80
Health Insurance² (estimated)	1,724	2,242	3,966
Books and Supplies (estimate)	649	649	1,298
Living Expenses (estimate)	8,676	8,676	17,352

Part-Time Semester Grand Total:

To calculate grand total tuition and fees for part-time programs, select “Cost per semester” for the number of desired credit hours in the “Part-Time Tuition” table, add student fees from the “Part-Time Student Fees” table, and remove Health Insurance fees (if waived).

Important Notes about Estimated Expenses:

These charges are subject to change with each academic year.
Estimated living expenses include transportation, room and board during the nine-month academic year, based on the needs of a law student with no spouse, partner or dependents.
The Willamette University sponsored student health insurance is provided by PacificSource Health Plans. Fees reflected are for the student only. Full benefit information, including information regarding waiving student health insurance and adding of a spouse and/or child(ren), is available online.

Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy:

Willamette University’s Financial Aid Office monitors students each semester for Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress

Willamette's Policy on Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress