Financial Information
The figures listed below represent estimated costs for an academic year (nine months) for a single student in the LL.M. Program in American Law at Wake Forest University School of Law.
| Tuition and fees1 | $31,950 |
| Housing and utilities2 | 7,800 |
| Food | 2,250 |
| Student health insurance3 | 1,200 |
| Books and supplies4 | 800 |
| Estimated cost of attendance | $44,000 |
1Tuition will rise and has risen the last three years. For the past two years, increases over the prior year have been 6% and 7% respectively. Similar increases may be expected in future years.
2We recommend sharing an apartment as it can reduce costs by 1/3 to ½.
3The estimated range of annual premiums for various health insurance policies is from $900 to $1800.
4All law students, including LL.M. students, are required to have a laptop computer. The budget will be increased by $1,185 and sales tax and delivery charges, if you purchase a laptop through Wake Forest.
The expenses listed above do not include transportation to or from the home country and the United States or purchase and maintenance of a car in the U.S. Estimated costs for married law students accompanied by their families will be higher.
