University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law Tuition and Financial Aid
2023 Tuition & Fees
The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law is $23,359 for Missouri residents and $29,359 for out-of-state students according to the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to public law schools in U.S., University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law' tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $43,678. Compared to public law schools in Missouri, its tuition is similar to the average tuition of $30,349.
Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $12,734 for state residents and $30,734 for out-out-state students at University of Missouri-Kansas City. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,072 for state residents and $30,760 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 4.47% lower than undergraduate tuition and 4.55% lower than graduate tuition at University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
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2023 University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-State
Out-of-State
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
$23,359
$29,359
All Law Schools
$30,489
$51,002
Public
$30,489
$43,678
Private
$56,676
Missouri Law Schools
$24,199
$42,814
Public
$24,199
$30,349
Private
$67,744
Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years
The tuition & fees at University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law has decreased by 26.95% compared to last year. It has not risen in the past changed over past 5 years.
The 2024 estimated tuition & fees is $21,448 with - increase, if the this year's increase rate is applied. Based on the average increase rate over past 5 years, the 2024 estimated tuition & fees is $28,152, which is - more than this year.
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
In-State
Out-of-State
Change %
2018-2019
$19,438
$36,958
-
2019-2020
$19,987
$37,945
2.67%
2020-2021
$20,484
$38,889
2.49%
2021-2022
$21,195
$40,188
3.34%
2022-2023
$23,359
$29,359
-26.95%
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2023 cost of attendance at University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law is $41,399 for Missouri residents and $47,399 for out-of-state students. It includes tuition & fees, living costs, costs for books & supplies, transportation & travel costs, and other living expenses, but may exclude health insurance fee, loan fee, and required exam fee. After receiving grants and scholarships, the COA down to $41,599. For detailed costs breakdown, see University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law Cost of Attendance
In 2023, 84.52% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $5,800 at University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law is similar to the average percentage of 81.23%. Compared to law schools in Missouri, the received percentage is similar to the average of 87%.
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent Received
Average Amount
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
84.52%
$5,800
All Law Schools
81.23%
$22,897
Public
79.84%
$16,599
Private
82.32%
$27,821
Missouri Law Schools
86.88%
$23,600
Public
82.05%
$14,400
Private
96.54%
$42,000
Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile
For 465 enrolled students, 393 students 84.52% received grants and/or scholarships. 4.33% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 16.28% received more than half amount of tuition.
For students received grants and scholarships, the 75th percentile amount is $9,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $3,000.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Total Enrollment
416
416
424
438
465
Grants/Scholarships Received
328
295
356
365
393
Percent Received
78.85%
70.91%
83.96%
83.33%
84.52%
Received Amount
25th Percentile
$3,000
$3,000
$3,500
$2,500
$3,000
50th Percentile
$8,000
$8,000
$8,000
$7,000
$5,800
75th Percentile
$17,938
$18,967
$20,000
$19,360
$9,000
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of those who received financial aid, 79.39% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 16.28% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 4.33% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. It means that 17 out of total 418 enrolled students received grants/scholarships as much as tuition or more.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships