by our College Data Analytics TeamThis guide covers the real cost of attending Center for Advanced Legal Studies, spanning what it costs to attend, projected costs over a degree, net price, debt outcomes, and aid equity.
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The net price figure shows the cost after grants and scholarships are deducted. For most families it is a more realistic figure than the published cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $13,959.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $10,914.00 |
Net price is far from uniform: lower-income families typically pay much less after aid. The figures below give average net price by income bracket:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $10,783.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $11,307.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $10,782.00 |
Use Center for Advanced Legal Studies Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the grants & scholarships detail.
Median graduate debt at Center for Advanced Legal Studies comes to $9,395.00, landing it in the Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden category.
Across borrowers, debt at graduation distributes like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $2,808.00 |
| 25th | $4,341.00 |
| Median (50th) | $9,395.00 |
| 75th | $9,500.00 |
| 90th | $19,580.00 |
The distance from the 10th to the 90th percentile shows how widely debt outcomes vary.
Dig deeper into debt on the student loan debt detail.
First-gen students typically face different financial-aid contexts than students whose parents attended college.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,395.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $9,394.00 |
First-generation borrowers from Center for Advanced Legal Studies take on $1.00 more than continuing-generation graduates.
The Pell Grant is the main federal need-based award for undergraduates. The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap reveals how borrowing differs by need.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at Center for Advanced Legal Studies comes to $-1,387.00.
The federal default-rate tier for Center for Advanced Legal Studies is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 9.4% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at Center for Advanced Legal Studies add up to $32,484,969.00 spread across 2,977 borrowers.
Veterans and current servicemembers may be eligible for major federal education benefits like the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD tuition assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 8 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $7,033.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the college veterans page.
The figures above are a starting point — as you weigh Center for Advanced Legal Studies, a few questions are worth asking:
Each page below covers one part of paying for college in more detail:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.