Cost and Financing for the Graduate Program in Taxation
Course fees for the 2011-2012 academic year are $600 per credit hour. Students are also charged a Student Activities Fee and a Technology Fee, the total of which is currently $194.00. Part-time students who are enrolled in 7 or fewer credits pay a pro-rated amount.
Course fees for non-credit students are also $600 per credit hour ($300 per credit hour for tax program alums) and must be paid by check.
Scholarships
The Graduate Program in Taxation awards a limited number of merit-based
scholarships annually for domestic students applying for
the autumn quarter. All applicants applying on or before July 1 are
automatically considered for merit-based scholarships.
The Graduate Program in Taxation also offers a limited number of need-based
scholarships for applicants applying for Autumn quarter. If you would like to be
considered for a need-based scholarship, please submit a statement (up to
two pages, double-spaced) addressing how you plan to utilize an LL.M. in
Taxation to further your professional and personal goals. Please also address
any financial circumstances that limit your ability to attend the Graduate
Program in Taxation. In order to be considered for need-based scholarships,
applicants must apply on or before July 1 of the year they intend to begin the
program.
In addition, up to two Roland Hjorth scholarships may be awarded each year. These scholarships, named after Dean Emeritus and legendary tax professor, Roland Hjorth, are awarded for academic excellence.
Financial Aid
For more information about financial aid and student loans, contact the Office
of Financial Aid. For information about additional scholarship
opportunities, contact the
School of Law Office of Financial Aid.