2026-27 Annual Tuition & Fees

Off-campus Costs

  Living Off-Campus
Direct costs: These costs are included on your bill from USF. It includes specific, fixed (or estimated) costs that you’ll pay for.
Estimated Tuition $61,530
Fees $190
Health Insurance $4,585
Subtotal of direct costs: $66,305
Indirect costs: These costs will not show up on your bill from USF. They are estimated costs. For example, you’ll probably need to buy textbooks and school supplies, personal items like clothes and toiletries, and travel expenses if you live far from home and plan to travel back during school breaks. You’ll decide for yourself how and when you make these purchases (and how much you pay). That’s why it’s just an estimate.
Off-campus housing $19,890
Off-campus food $3,698
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, and Equipment $1,834
Transportation $2,860
Personal expenses $2,530
Subtotal of indirect costs: $30,812
Total Cost of Attendance: (Direct + indirect costs. Your bill will be lower than this amount because you will not be charged for indirect costs.) $97,117

On Campus Costs

  Living on campus
Direct costs: These costs are included on your bill from USF. It includes specific, fixed (or estimated) costs that you’ll pay for.
Estimated Tuition $61,530
Fees $190
Health Insurance $4,585
Housing $18,670
Subtotal of direct costs: $84,975
Indirect costs: These costs will not show up on your bill from USF. They are estimated costs. For example, you’ll probably need to buy textbooks and school supplies, personal items like clothes and toiletries, and travel expenses if you live far from home and plan to travel back during school breaks. You’ll decide for yourself how and when you make these purchases (and how much you pay). That’s why it’s just an estimate.
Food $3,698
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, and Equipment $1,834
Transportation $2,860
Personal expenses $2,530
Subtotal of indirect costs: $10,922
Total Cost of Attendance: (Direct + indirect costs. Your bill will be lower than this amount because you will not be charged for indirect costs.) $95,897

Notes:

Meal plan is not required for law students living in St. Anne Housing.

Tuition is based on an average enrollment for the academic year (fall and spring semesters). Tuition is charged per semester for full-time, per unit for part-time, and per unit for summer tuition.

  • New Admit Student Full-time JD - $30,765 per semester
  • New Admit Student Part-time JD - $2,175 per unit

Fees include:

  • $40 AGSUSF fee is applied each fall and spring semester for a total annual fee of $80. This fee funds activities and events of the Associated Graduate Students.
  • The Student Bar Association (SBA) assesses a fee of $50 per semester.
  • All students must pay a $5 per semester Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) fee. Tuition and fees for subsequent academic years have not yet been determined.

As required by law, USF determines and publishes Cost of Attendance in compliance with Section 472 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (20 U.S.C. § 1087ll).