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University of Missouri School of Law

LSAT 161
GPA 3.72
Tuition & Fees $32,928
($26,307)
Acceptance Rate 41.98 %
First Time Bar Exam Pass Rate 83.33 %

University of Missouri School of Law Overview

University of Missouri School of Law, Columbia, MO
Established in 1872, University of Missouri School of Law is a public law school located in Columbia, Missouri. The 2026 tuition & fees of University of Missouri School of Law is $26,307 for Missouri residents and $32,928 for out-of-state students.
The acceptance rate of the school is 41.98% and yield is 37.31%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 161 and the average GPA is 3.72. Total 413 students are attending University of Missouri School of Law and 125 of them is first-year students. Last year 132 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 110 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 83.33%). You may want to check the general academic information of University of Missouri School of Law at University of Missouri-Columbia academic page.

Average LSAT and GPA

129 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score is 161 at University of Missouri School of Law and the average undergraduate GPA is 3.72. The following table shows the LSAT Score and GPA in 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile.
University of Missouri School of Law 2026 LSAT Scores and GPA
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
LSAT Scores156161162
Undergraduate GPA3.473.723.91

University of Missouri School of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees

University of Missouri School of Law tuition & fees is $26,307 for Missouri residents and $32,928 for non-residents for the academic year 2026-2027. The average undergraduate tuition & fees other than law school at University of Missouri School of Law is $14,837 for Missouri residents and $36,056 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its average graduate tuition and fees is $13,681 for Missouri residents and $32,581 for out-of-state students
University of Missouri School of Law Tuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-State
University of Missouri School of Law$26,307$32,928
Average Living Costs
Living Costs$12,478
Books & Supplies$1,800
Personal Expenses$8,052
Average Costs at University of Missouri-Columbia
Undergraduate$14,837$36,056
Graduate$13,681$32,581

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Last year, total 798 students applied to University of Missouri School of Law and 335 students accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 125 students finally enrolled to University of Missouri School of Law. The acceptance rate is 41.98% and yield (enrollment rate) is 37%. With 4 deferred/pre-admitted students, University of Missouri School of Law has 129 first-year class students for the academic year 2025-2026.
University of Missouri School of Law 2026 Admission Statistics
Number of Students
Applicants798
Admitted335
Enrolled125
Acceptance Rate41.98%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)37.31%
Deferred / Previously Admitted4
Total First Year Class Enrollment129

Law Student Population

University of Missouri School of Law has total 413 students for the academic year 2025-2026. Of the total students, 373 students enrolled in JD program and 40 enrolled in non-JD programs.
Total Enrollment at University of Missouri School of Law
Total Enrollment413
JD Enrollment373
Non-JD Enrollment40
University of Missouri School of Law has 129 first-year, first-time students. By gender, there are 55 male and 72 female students. 1 student(s) with other type of gender. By attendance type, All students enrolled as the full-time status. The following table summarizes the first year enrollment by gender and attendance type at University of Missouri School of Law.
First Year Student Enrollment at University of Missouri School of Law
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total129 1280
Men55 550
Women72 720
Other1 10

First Time Bar Passage

Last year, total 130 students have graduated from University of Missouri School of Law. Among them, 132 students (including exam takers from prior year and early first time takers) took the bar exam for the first time and 110 passed the exam. The first-time bar exam pass rate at University of Missouri School of Law is 83.33% where the average pass rate of Missouri is 82.12%.
First Time Bar Exam Takers and Pass Rate at University of Missouri School of Law
Total Graduates130
First-time Bar Exam Taker132
(124 new graduates, 8 from prior year and 2 Early First Time Takers)
First-time Bar Exam Not Taker6 (new graduates)
First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate110 / 83.33%
Pass Rate at Missouri82.12%