Graduate Schools at VLS
Vermont Law and Graduate School is a Private, 4 years school located in South Royalton, VT. It is accredited by American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of VLS graduate schools is $46,540. Its tuition is expensive than the average graduate tuition of other private graduate schools (School of law), which is $28,530.
Total 722 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Vermont Law and Graduate School and, of that, 321 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Vermont Law and Graduate School offers 3 graduate programs and 3 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at VLS graduate schools is $46,540 in average over all graduate programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 1.58% from last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at VLS.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Total | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $41,440 | $40,350 | $1,090 |
| 2022 | $43,345 | $42,000 | $1,345 |
| 2023 | $43,300 | $42,000 | $1,300 |
| 2024 | $45,815 | $44,515 | $1,300 |
| 2025 | $46,540 | $45,240 | $1,300 |
| Year | Tuition Per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,345 |
| 2022 | $1,400 |
| 2023 | $1,400 |
| 2024 | $1,450 |
| 2025 | $1,508 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Vermont Law and Graduate School offers 6 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Professional Practice), Post BS Certificate, Post MS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 4 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 2 | 2 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 1 | 0 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 1 | 1 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 4 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence | 31 |
| Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law | 10 |
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers | 3 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Legal Professions and Studies (other) | 88 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Law | 113 |
Graduate Student Population
At VLS, there are 722 graduate students enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 222 male and 500 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.44 to 1. Vermont Law and Graduate School offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 321 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Asian | 25 | 5 | 20 |
| Black or African American | 47 | 17 | 30 |
| Hispanic | 91 | 26 | 65 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 456 | 147 | 309 |
| Two or More Races | 29 | 7 | 22 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 63 | 17 | 46 |
| Total | 722 | 222 | 500 |