University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law

Kansas City, MO. Admissions, scholarship and cost data for the fall 2025 entering class, from the school's official ABA disclosure.

Acceptance rate

45.9%

714 applications

Median LSAT

156

25th–75th: 154–159

Median GPA

3.65

25th–75th: 3.33–3.80

Entering class

143

Public

Cost of attendance

Tuition (nonresident)$29,580
Tuition (resident)$23,580
Fees$0
Living expense budget$23,924
Total per year$53,504

At sticker price, federal loans (capped at $50,000 a year) leave a gap of about $10,512 over three years. Run your numbers

Scholarships

Students with grants

85%

25th percentile

$4,000

Median grant

$7,270

75th percentile

$11,250

4.1% of full-time students received full tuition or more.

Grant data covers 2024-25.

Your chances at University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law

90%

Likely

chance of admission

Estimated scholarship: $7,270 a year ($5,308–$9,658)

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Applying

Application deadline: March 1, April 1

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Frequently asked questions

What LSAT score do you need for University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law?

The median LSAT for University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law's fall 2025 entering class was 156, with the middle half scoring 154 to 159. A score at or above 159 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students.

What GPA do you need for University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law?

The median undergraduate GPA was 3.65, with the middle half between 3.33 and 3.80.

What is University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law's acceptance rate?

University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law admitted 45.9% of applicants for fall 2025: 328 offers from 714 applications, for an entering class of 143.

How much does University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law cost?

Tuition is $29,580 a year for nonresidents and $23,580 for residents, plus $0 in fees and a $23,924 living expense budget, for a total of about $53,504 a year before scholarships.

Does University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law give scholarships?

85% of full-time students received grants. The median grant was $7,270 a year, with the 25th to 75th percentile ranging from $4,000 to $11,250.