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3-Year Evening JD Costs of Attendance and Budget 2026–27
| Program | Tuition rate per credit |
| 3-Year Evening JD Program1 |
$2,040 |
1 This program is new for the 2027-2028 academic year. This budget was created using 2026-2027 figures and is for illustrative purposes only. The tuition rate applies to the fall and spring semesters. Updated tuition rates are typically announced in early spring, so the summer rate may vary. Credit hours are distributed across three semesters each year: Year 1 (11/11/8), Year 2 (11/11/8), and Year 3 (11/9/6).
Fees for Academic Year 2026-2027
| Fee Type | Amount |
| Student Fees2 |
$45 per credit, not to exceed $405 per semester |
| Technology Fees |
$50 per semester (fall/spring) |
| Student Bar Fee |
$100 per semester (fall/spring) |
2 Student fees cover the experiences and services that complement and support academics.
Other Possible Expenses (Indirect Costs)
| Item | Possible expense |
| Books and Supplies |
$500 to $700 per semester |
| Transportation |
$410 per semester for online enrollment (summer) $821 per semester for online enrollment (fall/spring) $1,643 per semester for on-ground enrollment (fall/spring) |
| Housing |
$7,785 per fall/spring semester (off-campus) $3,893 per summer semester (off-campus) $2,835 per fall/spring semester (with parents/guardian) $1,418 per summer semester (with parents/guardian) |
| Food |
$2,498 per semester (fall/spring) $1,249 per semester (summer) |
| Miscellaneous Expenses |
$3,037 per semester (fall/spring) $1,519 per semester (summer) |
| Loan Fees |
$69 per semester (on average) |
| Professional Licensure Cost3 |
$925 per year (graduating students only) |
3 For students in their final year of study, the COA also includes the cost of professional licensure (the cost to register for the bar exam). This is based on the Connecticut bar exam. The amount included is $925. Students sitting for the bar in other jurisdictions with a higher cost can request an increase in writing.
The COA of 3-Year Evening Students will be based on a traditional 9 month academic year as well as a 9-week summer session.