


Ave Maria School of Law

Military FriendlyⓇ Rating
We rate how Military Friendly an organization is within 6 different categories. Learn more about our methodology.
The rating below reflect the extent to which each organization exceeds the benchmark standards for Military Friendly.
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
25.75
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
26
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
92.02
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
35.89
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
27.27
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
57.14
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
27.27
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
27.27
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
35.89
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
92.02
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
26
Military Friendly
Standard
100%
100%
Exceeds Standard
25.75

Why you should attend?
Ave Maria Law is committed to honoring our nation's military veterans. Ave Maria Law is proud of our students and alumni who are veterans, as well as three retired Army JAG officers on our faculty including our President and Dean, our Founder, Thomas Monaghan, a Marine Veteran, and several members of the Board of Governors who are also veterans. What makes us stand out on campus: Yellow Ribbon Program participation and generous scholarships; Student Veterans of America Chapter on campus; Veterans Resource Center in the Veterans Memorial Law Library, providing resources for veterans to research veteran rights and benefits.
Top Degrees

A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of law, for taking state and national bar examinations, and for advanced research in jurisprudence. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of the legal system, including the statutory, administrative, and judicial components of civil and criminal law.
Tuition & Institution Information
Undergraduate | ||
In State | Out of State | |
Tuition | N/A | N/A |
Fees | N/A | N/A |
Room | N/A | N/A |
Board | N/A | N/A |
Books | N/A | N/A |
Other Expenses | N/A | N/A |
Totals | N/A | N/A |
Graduate | ||
In State | Out of State | |
Tuition | $39,950 | $39,950 |
Fees | $3,256 | $3,256 |
Room | $10,350 | $10,350 |
Board | $3,213 | $3,213 |
Books | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Other Expenses | $8,771 | $8,771 |
Totals | N/A | N/A |
- Waives the admission application fee for military students and veterans
- Tuition discounts specifically for military students
- Additional scholarships specifically for military students and veterans
- Active duty or reserve military student returns without penalty after deployment
- Explicit commitment to serving the military and veteran community
- Commitment incorporated into the institution’s mission, vision and values
- Academic support/tutoring
- Academic advising
- Study skills workshops
- Financial aid counseling
- Career planning services
- Mental health counseling
- Accommodations for military students with disabilities
- Dedicated social space for gathering (e.g. a student lounge or veteran center) reserved specifically for military service members and veterans
- Campus/social networking events planned specifically for veterans?
- Specialized career guidance counseling or other programs to help military students identify careers to pursue
- Industry-employer relationship programs available to active duty military students and veterans to assist with post-graduate employment outcomes