University of Missouri School of Law Tuition and Financial Aid
2025 Tuition & Fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at University of Missouri School of Law is $25,039 for Missouri residents and $31,339 for out-of-state students according to the University of Missouri School of Law Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to public law schools in U.S., University of Missouri School of Law' tuition is 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 $14,130 for state residents and $34,338 for out-out-state students at University of Missouri-Columbia. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,029 for state residents and $31,029 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 8.73% lower than undergraduate tuition and 1.00% higher than graduate tuition at University of Missouri-Columbia.
Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart
The following table & chart compares University of Missouri School of Law's tuition with other law schools by location and school type. Comparisons can help you make decisions and prepare life as a law school student and beyond.
You can compare University of Missouri School of Law with law schools that have similar tuition between $30K and $35K
2025 University of Missouri School of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-State
Out-of-State
University of Missouri School of Law
$25,039
$31,339
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
* Average law school tuition is based on 2024 data because many law schools have not yet announced their 2025 tuition rates.
University of Missouri School of Law Tuition & Fees Chart
Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years
The tuition & fees at University of Missouri School of Law has increased by 4.89% compared to last year. It has not risen in the past changed over past 7 years.
The 2026 estimated tuition & fees is $32,873 with $1,534 increase, if the this year's increase rate is applied. Based on the average increase rate over past 5 years, the 2026 estimated tuition & fees is $30,102, which is - more than this year.
University of Missouri School of Law Tuition Changes Over the Past 5 Years
In-State
Out-of-State
Change %
2018-2019
$21,132
$39,045
-
2019-2020
$21,531
$39,783
1.89%
2020-2021
$22,030
$40,702
2.31%
2021-2022
$23,127
$41,787
2.67%
2022-2023
$24,243
$30,243
-27.63%
2023-2024
$23,877
$29,877
-1.21%
2024-2025
$25,039
$31,339
4.89%
University of Missouri School of Law Tuition Trends Chart
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses
The 2025 cost of attendance at University of Missouri School of Law is $46,503 for Missouri residents and $52,803 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 $29,803. For detailed costs breakdown, see University of Missouri School of Law's bursar/financial aid page.
University of Missouri School of Law Cost of Attendance
Missouri Residents
Out-of-State
Cost of Attendance
$46,503
$52,803
Tuition & Fees
$25,039
$31,339
Room & Board, Transportation
$11,612
Books
$1,800
Other Expenses
$8,052
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received
$23,503
$29,803
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount
$23,000
LL.M. Tuition
University of Missouri School of Law has the LL.M (Master of Laws) program and its LL.M. tuition & fees is $21,924.
University of Missouri School of Law LL.M. Tuition
In 2023, 79.57% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $23,000 at University of Missouri School of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at University of Missouri 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 School of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent Received
Average Amount
University of Missouri School of Law
79.57%
$23,000
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 372 enrolled students, 296 students 79.57% received grants and/or scholarships. 23.31% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 44.93% received more than half amount of tuition.
For students received grants and scholarships, the 75th percentile amount is $23,869 and the 25th percentile amount is $12,000.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Total Enrollment
276
273
299
343
372
Grants/Scholarships Received
200
193
233
263
296
Percent Received
72.46%
70.70%
77.93%
76.68%
79.57%
Received Amount
25th Percentile
$7,000
$9,126
$9,500
$15,000
$12,000
50th Percentile
$17,000
$18,000
$18,500
$22,392
$23,000
75th Percentile
$21,000
$22,000
$23,000
$23,000
$23,869
How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?
Of those who received financial aid, 31.76% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 44.93% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 23.31% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. It means that 69 out of total 424 enrolled students received grants/scholarships as much as tuition or more.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
