J.D. Tuition, COA, Student Accounts & Pay Dates
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J.D. TUITION AND FEES
Tuition Calculator
Use the Tuition Calculator (select the "School of Law" tab at the top) -- select the semester, select the rate, and use the hours slider to determine the tuition & fees by semester.
J.D.
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Tuition and Fees
(9-month academic year)
Texas Resident
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Tuition and Fees
(9-month academic year)
Non-Texas-Resident |
| 2020-21 Full-Time Program |
$31,900 |
$47,304 |
| 2020-21 Part-Time Program |
$24,806 |
$36,359 |
Detailed information regarding tuition and fees at Texas A&M University is available from Student Business Services. Use the links below to find more information for:
- Tuition and Required Fees
- Billing Explanations
- Under "FEES", click on the arrow next to "PROGRAM FEES", then scroll down to "Law School Program Fee".
- Law Students may have other fees in addition to the "Law School Program Fee" such as, but not limited to: University Advancement Fee; Diploma Fee; General Deposit Fee; Course-related Educational Enhancement, Field Study, and/or Field Trip Fees; Distance Education Administration and Teaching Fee; International Student Services (ISS) Fee; International Student Admin Fee; International Student Insurance; Orientation Fees; and Seat Deposit. Check with the Student Business Services office for all applicable fees.
All rates represent the most accurate figures available and are subject to change without notice.
J.D. Cost of Attendance (COA)
To help anticipate your expected expenses, including tuition, fees, books, technology and other miscellaneous costs, we’ve summarized the estimated cost of attendance for the nine month academic year. Learn more about COA.
Information about eligibility for Military Veterans Benefits can be found at veterans.tamu.edu. We encourage you to begin the application and verification process as early as possible to ensure timely processing.
Students seeking financial aid for summer enrollment will need to check the “Incomplete Documents” tab in their Financial Aid portal in Howdy after Registration. Your FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR) from the previous fall and spring semester must be on file in order to determine eligibility.
2020-2021 Juris Doctor (J.D.) COA
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J.D. Cost (2020-21 Academic Year)
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Full-Time* TX Resident
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Part-Time** TX Resident
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Full-Time*
Non-TX Resident
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Part-Time** Non-TX Resident
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Tuition and Fees
Anticipated charges for program of study and a nine (9) month academic year.
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$31,900
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$24,806
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$47,304
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$36,359
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Loan Fees
Average loan fees incurred by law students enrolled here.
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$200
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$200
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$200
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$200
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Room and Board
Surveys of housing rents paid by students in Fort Worth and on federal cost of living data and based on a nine (9) month academic year.
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$20,500 |
$20,500 |
$20,500 |
$20,500 |
Books and Supplies***
Estimated bookstore charges, plus allowance for supplies, study aids, etc.
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$2,800
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$2,100
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$2,800
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$2,100
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Travel/Transportation
Based on historical data for an academic year.
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$2,282
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$2,282
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$3,252
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$3,252
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Personal and Miscellaneous Expenses
Based on historical data for an academic year.
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$4,000
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$4,000
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$4,000 |
$4,000
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Total
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$61,682
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$53,888 |
$78,056
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$66,411 |
*Based on full time, enrollment is 13-16 hrs/semester.
**Based on part time, enrollment is 11 hrs/semester.
***Includes electronic-books(e-books), access to third-party online homework platforms and other resources.
COA determines the per student limit for total financial aid from all combined sources under federal regulations. Federal, state and institutional aid cannot exceed this cost.
- Potential adjustments to the COA may include one-time computer purchase, childcare assistance, and major unreimbursed medical expenses.
- All adjustments to the COA will be considered on a case-by-case basis and must be approved through the Office of Financial Aid.
- See the Law School COA charts on the Texas A&M University website here.
- All rates represent the most accurate figures available and are subject to change without notice.
- As of the 2016-2017 academic year, tuition & fees for Texas A&M University School of Law J.D. degree are different for in-state Texas residents and out-of-state/non-Texas-residents.
Student Account Information
Please go to Student Business Services > Payments for payment method information.
Installment plan information is available at https://sbs.tamu.edu/billing-payments/installment-plan/index.html.
Please go to
Student Business Services Bill Payment Instructions for guides regarding:
- Bill Payment Overview for Students
- Make a Payment
- Enroll in the Payment Plan
- Add Authorized Users
- Bill Payment Overview for Authorized Users
Access your statement through the Howdy Portal and pay online!
Student Account Due Dates
Summer 2020
Visit the Student Business Services Due Dates page.
Summer 2020 account activity will be available for view on the Bill Payment Suite beginning May 13.
Statements for Summer 2020 will be available online beginning May 21.
Summer 2020 Payment in Full Due Date
- If you choose to pay your tuition and fees in full:
- Tuition and fees due in full by 5:00 p.m. on June 5, 2020
Summer 2020 Installment Due Dates
- If you enroll in the installment plan:
- 1st payment due by 5:00 p.m. on June 5, 2020
- 2nd payment due by 5:00 p.m. on July 10, 2020
Installment Plans can be added through 5:00 p.m. on June 15, 2020.
Access your statement through the Howdy Portal and pay online!
Fall 2020
Visit the Student Business Services Due Dates page.
Fall 2020 Payment in Full Due Date
- If you choose to pay your tuition and fees in full:
- Tuition and fees due in full by 5:00 p.m. on August 21, 2020
Fall 2020 Installment Due Dates
- If you enroll in the installment plan:
- 1st payment due by 5:00 p.m. on August 21, 2020
- 2nd payment due by 5:00 p.m. on September 10, 2020
- 2nd payment due by 5:00 p.m. on October 9, 2020
- 2nd payment due by 5:00 p.m. on November 6, 2020
Installment Plans can be added through 5:00 p.m. on September 18, 2020.
Access your statement through the Howdy Portal and pay online!
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