KU Law - Tuition, LSAT, and Acceptance Rate

2024 Tuition & Fees

University of Kansas School of Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $23,402 for Kansas residents and $29,739 for others. The 2024 tuition was increased by 3.25% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $19,198. With the living costs, the total cost of attendance (COA) of University of Kansas School of Law is $48,937.

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University of Kansas School of Law 2024 Tuition & Fees
	2023		2024		% Changed
	Kansas Residents	Out-of-State	Kansas Residents	Out-of-State	% Changed
Law School Tuition	$22,769	$28,804	$23,402	$29,739	3.25%
Living Costs	$19,198		$19,198		-
Room & Board	$15,056		$15,056
Books & Supplies	$1,540		$1,540
Personal Expenses	$2,602		$2,602
COA	$41,967	$48,002	$42,600	$48,937	1.95%
Grants / Scholarships	$12,750		$12,750
COA after receiving aid	$29,217		$36,187

Grants and Scholarships

At University of Kansas School of Law, 87.21% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $12,750. 36.67% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 22.33% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
	Amounts / Percentage
Average Grant Amount	$12,750
Number Received	300
Half or Less than Tuition	123 (41.00%)
Half to Full Tuition	67 (22.33%)
Full Tuition	94 (31.33%)
More than Full Tuition	16 (5.33%)

GPA and LSAT Scores

The average GPA of University of Kansas School of Law is 3.71 and the average LSAT score is 160. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 114 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 113 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25^th, 50^th, and 75^th percentiles.

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University of Kansas School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
GPA	3.45	3.71	3.88
LSAT Scores	155	160	162

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 700 students have applied to University of Kansas School of Law and 341 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 112 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 48.71% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 32.84% at University of Kansas School of Law. With 3 pre-admitted students, total 115 first-year students enrolled in University of Kansas School of Law.

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University of Kansas School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
	Number of Students
Applicants	700
Admitted	341
Enrolled	112
Acceptance Rate	48.71%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	32.84%
Pre-Admitted	3
Total Number of First-Year Students	115 59 men, 54 women, 1 Other All full-time students

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 103 students took the bar exam first time at University of Kansas School of Law. Among them, 88 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 85.44%. For reference, the average pass rate at Kansas law schools is 79.41%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at University of Kansas School of Law.

In 2023, 98 students graduated from University of Kansas School of Law. Of them, 87 graduates employed where bar passage required and 7 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 94 graduates employed as full-time and 1 employed as part-time status.

University of Kansas School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
	Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate	95
First-time Takers	103 10 from prior year
No Exam Takers	2
First-time Bar Exam Passer	88
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate	85.44%
Average Pass Rate at Kansas Law Schools	79.41%