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Ave Maria School of Law

Ave Maria School of Law

Naples, FL · Suburb
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Graduation rate
32% typical
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Earnings 10 years on
$55,220 typical
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Accredited by American Bar Association
About

Ave Maria School of Law in Naples, Florida, is best known for its steadfast commitment to a faithful Catholic legal education that explicitly integrates natural law principles and traditional moral values into the study of jurisprudence. The school offers a rigorous Juris Doctor program with notable strengths in constitutional law, legal ethics, and practical legal writing, all taught through a curriculum guided by Catholic social teaching. Student life is defined by a close-knit, highly supportive culture where daily Mass, spiritual formation, and a shared moral purpose are deeply woven into the rigorous academic experience. This distinctive fusion of conservative legal philosophy and intentional faith-based community sets Ave Maria apart for prospective law students seeking to practice law with a firm moral foundation.


Wikipedia:Ave Maria School of Law is a private Catholic law school in Naples, Florida. It was founded in 1999 and is accredited by the American Bar Association.

Location
Naples, FL, 34119 · Suburb campus
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Nearest airport from college
RSW · Fort Myers
20 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
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Cost of attendance$86,515
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Cost of attendance$86,515
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · published total: www.avemarialaw.edu
How it’s made up · 2026-27
Ave Maria School of Law’s own figures for 2026-2027, newer than the 2024-25 federal figures above, so the amounts differ.
Tuition$50,900
Fees$2,850
Books & supplies$1,700
Personal expenses$4,725
Transportation$1,890
Total published by the school$86,515

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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$3M
Full-time faculty
100%
Faculty salary
$9,811/mo
Teaching spend
$14,158
per student
Classification
Carnegie type
Special focus — law

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