Washburn University

Ranked #121
2025 US News rankings
Topeka, Kansas

Admissions stats

Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.61
Median LSAT
151
Acceptance rate
73%
Acceptance percentiles

Based on 2024 data from ABA

25TH
50TH
75TH
LSAT
148
151
154
GPA
3.26
3.61
3.83
Admissions funnel

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Count
Percent
Applications
372
100%
Accepted
272
73%
Matriculated
118
32%

Employment

Employment outcomes

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Full-time legal employment
94%
Full-time non-legal
3%
Unemployed
3%
Top employment locations

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Location
Jobs
Kansas
67
Missouri
8
Colorado
4
International
0
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
43%
1-25
25%
26-500
16%
501+
2%
Business & industry
9%
Government
19%
Public interest
17%
Clerkship
6%
Federal
1%
State
5%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
2%
Unemployed
3%

Tuition & costs

Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$0
Estimated 3 years: $0
Cost of living (off-campus)
$16,125
Estimated 3 years
$48,375
Total cost
$16,125
Estimated 3 years
$48,375
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$16,665
25th percentile: $13,665
75th percentile: $44,324
Scholarship amounts
<50%
42%
50-100%
45%
100%
0.9%
>100%
18%

Demographics

Out of 317 students in 2024, 48% were women, and 36% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].

By gender
Students
Men
51%
Women
48%
Other
0.6%
Full-time faculty
Men
54%
Women
46%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
55%
Women
43%
Other
0%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
64%
Black
9%
Asian
2%
Hisp
8%
PI
0%
AI
0.9%
2+
6%
Unk
10%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
77%
Black
2%
Asian
2%
Hisp
10%
PI
0%
AI
2%
2+
2%
Unk
4%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
88%
PoC
12%
Part-time faculty
White
93%
PoC
7%
Washburn University student and staff demographics

Based on 2024 data from ABA

STUDENTS
GRADUATES
FULL-TIME PROFESSORS
PART-TIME PROFESSORS
Men
163
-
14
23
Women
151
-
12
18
Other gender
2
-
0
0
White
204
74
23
39
Asian
5
2
-
-
Hispanic
26
10
-
-
Black
27
2
-
-
Pacific Islander
0
0
-
-
American Indian
3
2
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
20
2
-
-
Other
32
4
-
-
People of Color
113
22
3
3

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