2026-2027 Tuition & Fees

University of Missouri School of Law's 2027 tuition & fees is $26,307 for Missouri residents and $32,928 for others. The law school tuition is increased by 2.47% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $22,330. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of University of Missouri School of Law is $55,258.

The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for University of Missouri School of Law.

University of Missouri School of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees
20262027
Missouri ResidentsOut-of-StateMissouri ResidentsOut-of-State
Law School Tuition $25,967$32,134 $26,307
1.31%
$32,928
2.47%
Living Costs$22,002$22,330
1.49%
COA$47,969$54,136 $48,637
1.39%
$55,258
2.07%
Grants / Scholarships$17,500$13,315**
COA after receiving aid$30,469$36,964$41,943$41,943
**The law school has not released its 2027 financial aid data yet. The amount is an estimate based on last year change rate of average amount of financial aid received.

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LSAT Scores and GPA for 2026 Admission

The average GPA is 3.72 and the average LSAT score is 161 for 2027 University of Missouri School of Law admission.

The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 124 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 129 students.

The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.

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University of Missouri School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.473.723.91
LSAT Scores156161162

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2025-2026, total 798 students have applied to University of Missouri School of Law and 335 students have accepted to get into the school.

Among the admitted students, 125 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 41.98% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 37.31% at University of Missouri School of Law. With 4 pre-admitted students, total 129 first-year students enrolled in University of Missouri School of Law.

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University of Missouri School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Acceptance Rate41.98%
Applicants798
Admitted335
Yield (Enrollment Rate)37.31%
Enrolled125
Pre-Admitted4
Total Number of First-Year Students129
Male55
Female72
Another Gender1

Grants and Scholarships

At University of Missouri School of Law, 78.71% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $13,315. 20.55% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 39.73% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at University of Missouri School of Law costs and financial aid page.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Number Received292
Half or Less than Tuition39.73%
Half to Full Tuition39.73%
Full Tuition4.79%
More than Full Tuition15.75%

First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity

University of Missouri School of Law enrolled 130 first-year students in total. Among them, 95.38% identified their race/ethnicity. By race and ethnicity, 98 White, 2 Asian, 10 Black or African American, 5 Hispanic students enrolled. By gender, 53 male and 70 female students enrolled at University of Missouri School of Law.

By race and ethnicity, White has the most enrollment share at 75.38%, followed by Black or African American with 7.69%.

2026 Enrollment by Gender

2026 Enrollment by Race

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University of Missouri School of Law First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
TotalMenWomenAnotherUnknown
American Indian or Alaska Native0 (0%)0000
Asian2 (1.54%)0200
Black or African American10 (7.69%)4600
Hispanics5 (3.85%)1400
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0 (0%)0000
Multiracial9 (6.92%)2700
White98 (75.38%)465110
Unknown6 (4.62%)4200

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 85 students took the bar exam first time at University of Missouri School of Law. Among them, 77 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 90.59%. For reference, the average pass rate at Missouri law schools is 78.66%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at University of Missouri School of Law.

In 2025, 106 students graduated from University of Missouri School of Law. Of them, 91 graduates employed where bar passage required and 9 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 101 graduates employed as full-time and 3 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at University of Missouri School of Law employement summary page.

University of Missouri School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate88
First-time Takers85
5 from prior year
No Exam Takers8
First-time Bar Exam Passer77
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate90.59%
Average Pass Rate at Missouri Law Schools78.66%