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University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law
Admissions stats
Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.65
Median LSAT
156
Acceptance rate
46%
LSAT vs GPA
Last cycle's acceptance stats
Based on 2025 data from ABA
LSAT
154
156
159
GPA
3.33
3.65
3.8
Admissions funnel
Based on 2025 data from ABA
Applications
714
100%
Accepted
328
46%
Matriculated
142
20%
Your chances
At Missouri - Kansas City, your chances increase by 0.7% if your LSAT score increases by 3 points.
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Trends
Missouri - Kansas City acceptance rate trend
Based on data from ABA
Missouri - Kansas City rankings trend
Based on data from US News and World Report
Missouri - Kansas City LSAT trend
Based on data from ABA
Missouri - Kansas City GPA trend
Based on data from ABA
Employment
Employment outcomes
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Full-time legal employment
91%
Full-time non-legal
7%
Unemployed
2%
Top employment locations
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Missouri
90
Kansas
27
California
2
International
0
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
70%
1-25
37%
26-500
23%
501+
10%
Business & industry
6%
Government
7%
Public interest
6%
Clerkship
8%
Federal
0%
State
8%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
0%
Unemployed
2%
Tuition & costs
Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$0
Estimated 3 years: $0
Cost of living (off-campus)
$21,844
Estimated 3 years
$65,532
Total cost
$22,144
Estimated 3 years
Estimated summing tuition, fees, and living expenses over 3 years.
$66,432
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$7,200
25th percentile: $4,000
75th percentile: $10,500
Scholarship amounts
<50%
81%
50-100%
15%
100%
0%
>100%
4%
Demographics
Out of 406 students in 2024, 50% were women, and 22% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].
By gender
Students
Men
50%
Women
50%
Other
0%
Full-time faculty
Men
51%
Women
49%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
62%
Women
38%
Other
0%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
78%
Black
3%
Asian
1%
Hisp
7%
PI
0.2%
AI
1.0%
2+
4%
Unk
5%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
74%
Black
3%
Asian
2%
Hisp
12%
PI
0%
AI
0%
2+
5%
Unk
4%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
84%
PoC
16%
Part-time faculty
White
92%
PoC
8%
Missouri - Kansas City student and staff demographics
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Men
205
-
22
38
Women
201
-
21
23
Other gender
0
-
0
0
White
316
94
36
56
Asian
6
3
-
-
Hispanic
28
15
-
-
Black
14
4
-
-
Pacific Islander
1
0
-
-
American Indian
4
0
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
18
6
-
-
Other
19
5
-
-
People of Color
90
33
7
5
Frequently asked questions
Admission to Missouri - Kansas City is moderately competitive. For the 2025 application cycle, the Missouri - Kansas City acceptance rate was 45.94%.
To be a competitive applicant at Missouri - Kansas City, you should aim for an LSAT score around the median of 156 and a GPA of 3.65. The middle 50% of accepted students scored between 154 and 159 on the LSAT.
For the 2025 academic year, Missouri - Kansas City tuition is $0 for full-time students. When factoring in the cost of living and additional fees, the total estimated cost of attendance is $22,144 per year.
Whether Missouri - Kansas City is the right fit depends heavily on your specific career goals and target job market. It is currently ranked as 100 by U.S. News. Prospective students should closely review the school's recent employment outcomes and bar passage rates before applying.
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