LL.M. Tuition and Fees

2024–25 Academic Year

LL.M. students taking 12 or more credit hours per semester will be classified as full-time students and charged the full-time tuition rate for their program.

Tuition Rates 2024–25

ProgramTuition Cost
LL.M. Programs 
Full-time$22,000 per semester
Part-time and Non-matriculants$1,835 per credit hour
Certificate in International Law and Practice$11,000 per semester

Mandatory Fees 2024–25

LL.M. and other graduate students are also charged the fees listed below. Descriptions of each fee appear at the bottom of this page.

Fee DescriptionAmount
Student activity fee
(full-time only)
$100 per semester
Chicago-Kent Fitness Center Fee$25 per semester
Health insurance
(billed in the fall semester)
$2,286 annual

Additional LL.M. Student Fees 2024–25

The following fees will be charged, as applicable, to LL.M. students.

Fee DescriptionAmount

CTA U-Pass

Automatically charged to all full-time students unless they opt out each semester by the specified deadline. Part-time students may opt in to receive a UPass.

$146 per semester

$79 summer term

Course Fee:
Legal English
$1,500 per course
Course Fee:
Mediation and Other ADR Procedures Clinic
(Law 511-01, 511-02)
$820 per course
Course Fee:
Employment Litigation
(Law 324-51)
$120 per course
Course Fee:
Pretrial Litigation
(Law 502-001)
$90 per course
Transfer Packet Fee$15 per packet requested

Health Services Fee
Walk-in fee for services at the university Student Health and Wellness Center.

(Note: This fee does not apply to counseling services.)

$20 per visit

Student Fee Descriptions

Student Activity Fee

This fee provides funding for all student organizations and activities sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs.

Chicago-Kent Fitness Center Fee

All law students have access to the Chicago-Kent Fitness Center located on the Concourse level of the law school. The fitness center fee covers the cost of equipment, towel service, maintenance, and supplies.

Chicago Transit Authority U-Pass

The U-Pass is a discount fare card that can be used for unlimited rides on all CTA buses and trains. All full-time students are automatically charged for the U-Pass unless they opt out each semester by the specified deadline. Part-time students may opt in to receive a U-Pass.

Student Health Insurance

All students registered for at least 1 credit hour, regardless of their division, are required to have health insurance and will automatically be billed for student health insurance for the year unless they provide proof of other health insurance coverage. Coverage for dependents and spouses is also available for additional charges. For information about family coverage, visit www.aetnastudenthealth.com/iit or contact the Student Health and Wellness Center at (312) 567-7550.

Refund Policy and Payment Plans

Information about the university's refund policy and tuition payment plans is available on the Student Accounting Office website at www.iit.edu/student-accounting.

Rights Reserved

The university regrets that circumstances do not permit it to guarantee that published charges will not change.

All tuition and fees are subject to revision by Illinois Tech’s Board of Trustees.