Juris Master Online Tuition & Financial Aid
Delivering excellence in legal education at an affordable price.
Florida State is consistently rated one of the nation's best value law schools by National Jurist magazine and is rated a "good value" by U.S. News & World Report. We are proud of our ability to provide an excellent law school education at an affordable and reasonable cost to our students.
Tuition and Fees
Tuition is set annually by the Florida Legislature, with additional local and university fees set by the Florida State University Board of Trustees and the Florida Board of Governors. You can find regulatory references for tuition and fee assessment here.
The following rate table applies to the 2025-2026 academic year and is subject to change based on legislative and internal policy changes.
| Tuition Cost | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour* | $683.05 | $1,416.83 |
| Cost Per Semester (part-time; 6 credit hours) | $4,098.30 | $8,500.98 |
*The tuition rates above include a $30.00 per credit hour distance learning fee. Out-of-State student scholarships are available, please see below for more information.
Financial Aid
Graduate students may be eligible to receive funding through the Federal Direct Loan Program, which includes the Direct Stafford Loan and the Graduate PLUS loan (GradPLUS loan).
To learn more, visit the Office of Financial Aid, where you’ll find detailed information about the financial aid process, how to accept your awards, important deadlines, and additional resources.
Office of Financial Aid Contact Information
Aid A4400 University Center
Tallahassee, FL 32306
Phone: (850) 644-0539
Fax: (850) 644-6404
Email: financialaid@fsu.edu
https://financialaid.fsu.edu/
FAQs
FSU is committed to veteran and military student success.
Federal VA educational benefits – as well as tuition assistance through the military branches – may be applied to our online Juris Master program. In addition, tuition waivers are available for eligible out-of-state veterans and their dependents. Connect with FSU’s Student Veteran Center to learn more.