JD Program (Juris Doctor) Costs

Tuition and fees are billed by Creighton each semester. Your total cost of attendance includes both direct costs to Creighton (tuition and fees), as well as indirect costs that will likely be incurred outside of Creighton as you pursue your degree, such as personal housing.

JD Program (Juris Doctor) Tuition and Fees 2026-2027

1st Year Traditional JD Program Tuition (Fall/Spring)

$1,648 per credit hour

Fees

$1,648 University Fee
$646 University Tech Fee
$634 BarBri Academic Success Program Fee
$4,424 Health Insurance

2nd and 3rd Year Traditional JD Program Tuition (Fall/Spring)

$1,648 per credit hour
GOAL Program Tuition – $1,122 per credit hour

Fees

$1,648 University Fee
$646 University Tech Fee
$634 BarBri Academic Success Program Fee
$4,424 Health Insurance

Accelerated JD Program Tuition (Summer/Fall/Spring)

$1,648 per credit hour

Fees

$2,514 University Fee
$969 University Tech Fee
$634 BarBri Academic Success Program Fee
$4,424 Health Insurance

Cost of Attendance

JD (Juris Doctor) Cost of Attendance 2026-2027

1st Year Traditional JD Program Tuition (Fall/Spring)

$52,736 Tuition
(Tuition is estimated based on 16 credit hours per semester at $1,648 per credit hour)
$1,676 University Fee
$646 University Tech Fee
$634 BarBri Academic Success Program Fee
$10,350 Housing
$4,870 Food
$10,828 Personal Expense
$3,222 Transportation
$2,500 Books/supplies
$4,424 Health insurance
$530 Loan Fees
$92,416 Total

2nd & 3rd Year Traditional JD Program Tuition (Fall/Spring)

$47,792 Tuition
(Tuition is estimated based on 14.5 credit hours per semester at $1,648 per credit hour)
$1,676 University Fee
$646 University Tech Fee
$634 BarBri Academic Success Program Fee
$10,350 Housing
$4,870 Food
$10,828 Personal Expense
$3,222 Transportation
$2,500 Books/supplies
$4,424 Health insurance
$2,500 Loan Fees
$89,442 Total

Accelerated JD Program Tuition (Summer/Fall/Spring)

$74,160 Tuition
(Tuition is estimated based on 13 credit hours Summer/16 credit hours Fall/16 credit hours Spring at $1,648 per credit hour)
$2,514 University Fee
$969 University Tech Fee
$634 BarBri Academic Success Program Fee
$13,800 Housing
$6,493 Food
$14,437 Personal Expense
$4,296 Transportation
$3,750 Books/supplies
$4,424 Health insurance
$3,501 Loan Fees
$128,978 Total

Previous Year Tuition, Fees and Cost of Attendance

JD (Juris Doctor) Cost of Attendance 2025-2026

1st Year Traditional JD Program Tuition (Fall/Spring)

$1,600 per credit hour

Fees

$1,630 University Fee
$630 University Tech Fee
$30 Law School Bar Fee
$634 BarBri Academic Success Program Fee
$3,916 Health Insurance

2nd and 3rd Year Traditional JD Program Tuition (Fall/Spring)

$1,600 per credit hour
GOAL Program Tuition – $1,089 per credit hour

Fees

$1,630 University Fee
$630 University Tech Fee
$30 Law School Bar Fee
$634 BarBri Academic Success Program Fee
$3,916 Health Insurance

Accelerated JD Program Tuition (Summer/Fall/Spring)

$1,600 per credit hour

Fees

$2,445 University Fee
$945 University Tech Fee
$30 Law School Bar Fee
$634 BarBri Academic Success Program Fee
$3,916 Health Insurance

Cost of Attendance

1st Year Traditional JD Program Tuition (Fall/Spring)

$51,200 Tuition
(Tuition is estimated based on 16 credit hours per semester at $1,600 per credit hour)
$1,630 University Fee
$630 University Tech Fee
$30 Law School Bar Fee
$634 BarBri Academic Success Program Fee
$26,788 Food & Housing
$3,320 Transportation
$2,500 Books/supplies
$3,916 Health insurance
$2,500 Loan Fees
$93,148 Total

2nd & 3rd Year Traditional JD Program Tuition (Fall/Spring)

$46,400 Tuition
(Tuition is estimated based on 14.5 credit hours per semester at $1,600 per credit hour)
$1,630 University Fee
$630 University Tech Fee
$30 Law School Bar Fee
$634 BarBri Academic Success Program Fee
$26,788 Food & Housing
$3,320 Transportation
$2,500 Books/supplies
$3,916 Health insurance
$2,500 Loan Fees
$88,348 Total

Accelerated JD Program Tuition (Summer/Fall/Spring)

$72,000 Tuition
(Tuition is estimated based on 13 credit hours Summer/16 credit hours Fall/16 credit hours Spring at $1,600 per credit hour)
$2,445 University Fee
$945 University Tech Fee
$30 Law School Bar Fee
$634 BarBri Academic Success Program Fee
$30,812 Food & Housing
$3,984 Transportation
$3,750 Books/supplies
$3,791 Health insurance
$3,750 Loan Fees
$122,141 Total

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