University of Kansas School of Law
The University of Kansas School of Law is located in Lawrence, Kansas. The law school of Law has been accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) since 1923.
Acceptance Rate
38.3%
Tuition & Fees In-State / Out-of-State *
$26K / $32K
Students With Grants
85.3%
Bar Passage Rate 1st Time / 2 Years
91.9% / 100%
Learn about topics such as the degrees that you can pursue at University of Kansas School of Law and what it takes to get into the JD program.
Acceptance Rate
38.3%
Median LSAT
161
Median GPA
3.79
First-Year Class Enrollment
127
Acceptance Rate
Degrees:
- JD
- LLM
- SJD
- MS in Homeland Security
Joint/Dual Degrees:
- JD/MBA (Business)
- JD/MA in East Asian Languages and Cultures
- JD/MA in Economics
- JD/MHSA (Health Services Administration)
- JD/MA in Indigenous Studies
Certificates or Concentrations:
- LLM in American Legal Studies
- Graduate Certificate in Homeland Security
- Advocacy Skills Certificate
- Business & Commercial Law Certificate
- Environment, Energy & Natural Resources Law Certificate
JD
Rolling
Priority: Mar 1, 2025
LLM
Priority: Mar 1, 2025
Regular: Apr 1, 2025
SJD
Regular: Feb 15, 2025
Two-Year J.D.
Regular: Apr 1, 2025
LSAT
GPA
First-Year Class Enrollment
Demographic Distribution By Race
Demographic Distribution By Gender
First-Year Section Size: 40
Student/Faculty Ratio: 5.03:1
Total JD Enrollment: 365
Total Non-JD Enrollment: 33
Cost & Financial Aid
Learn about the cost of attending University of Kansas School of Law and the availability of financial aid.
Tuition & Fees In-State / Out-of-State *
$26K / $32K
Living Expenses On Campus
$20K
Living Expenses Off Campus
$20K
Students With Grants
85.3%
In-State Tuition & Fees
Living Expenses
Students With Grants
Median Grant Amounts
Conditional Scholarships Offered: Yes
Conditional Scholarships Awarded: 101
Conditional Scholarships Reduced/Eliminated After 1 Year: 24
Extracurriculars
Learn about the opportunities that University of Kansas School of Law offers outside the classroom.
Journals:
- Kansas Law Review
- Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy
Clinics:
- Legal Aid Clinic
- Project for Innocence & Post-Conviction Remedies
- Tribal Judicial Support Clinic
Student Associations:
- Asian Law Students Association
- Balance and Well-Being
- Black Law Students Association
- Business and Tax Law Society
- Christian Legal Society
Moot Court/Legal Skills Competitions:
- 2L In-House Moot Court Competition
Other Opportunities:
- Shook, Hardy & Bacon (SHB) Advocates Program
- 6th Semester in D.C. Program
- Criminal Prosecution Field Placement Program
- Elder Law Field Placement
- Judicial Field Placement
Learn about the bar passage rate of University of Kansas School of Law alumni and the career paths that they have pursued.
Bar Passage Rate 1st Time / 2 Years
91.9% / 100%
Graduates Employed
95.6%
Graduates in Jobs Requiring Bar Passage
85.6%
Graduates in Law Firm Jobs
44.4%
Employment Status
Employment Type
Top Three States of Employed Graduates
1535 W. 15th St.
Lawrence, KS 66045
Lawrence, KS 66045
Most of the statistical data comes from various ABA required disclosures spreadsheets. Consult our data guide for more details about certain items on this page.
* Calculation approximated based on multiplying per-credit tuition by the number of credits that a full-time JD student generally might take in the first year.
