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Tuition "Price War" Among Law Schools in Highly Competitive Markets

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Tuition Costs &  Scholarship Retention Over the past several months, I have tried to track changes in the cost of law school. Before providing some additional information, I want to highlight that ASL is one of the most affordable private law schools east of the Mississippi River.  And, we froze tuition costs for the coming year.   Not only that, but our historical scholarship retention rate has been one of the highest across the nation -- above 90 percent. Thus, unlike several of the law schools who also serve our Appalachian region, ASL does not engage in a "bait-and-switch" scholarship strategy.  Once we invite you into our community, we want you to stay.  We do not want you worrying unnecessarily about whether you will retain a scholarship. So, here is some tuition cost information for the highly competitive Pennsylvania market. Dec. 15, 2013 Update:  Thirty law schools have cut tuition costs over the last three years.  For story, look