University of Missouri School of Law Acceptance Rates, Requirements, and Deadlines

41.98% University of Missouri School of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at University of Missouri School of Law is 41.98% for the 2025-2026 admission. 798 students applied and 335 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 125 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 37.31%.
You can check acceptance rate trends with number of applicants at University of Missouri School of Law Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for University of Missouri School of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Missouri School of Law's acceptance rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 36%. Compared to law schools in Missouri, University of Missouri School of Law's acceptance rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 36%.
You can compare University of Missouri School of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 40% and 50%
University of Missouri School of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
University of Missouri School of Law41.98%37.31%125413
All Law Schools36.09%33.15%213737
Public34.52%34.44%184668
Private37.29%32.17%236791
Missouri Law Schools36%34.94%175655
Public43.96%40.30%134422
Private18.96%24.23%2581,122

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2026 fall term class, the application deadline at University of Missouri School of Law is March 15, 2026 (Final Deadline). The school may accept application after the deadline, but it may give benefits to early applicants such as high acceptance chance and scholarship opportunity. Check detailed explanation about application time line at University of Missouri School of Law' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to University of Missouri School of Law applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page. You may want to read the common law school application process and requirements to learn the law school application process.
Early Decision I Deadline2025-11-15
Early Decision II Deadline2026-01-15
Final Deadline2026-03-15
Admission Contact
Phone573-882-6042
Emailmulawadmissions@missouri.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://law.missouri.edu/admissions/
Application Requirementshttps://law.missouri.edu/information/
Letters Of Recommendation
  • Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general
  • May require right of access to recommendations.
Transcripts
    LSAT Scores
    • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
    • GRE may be not accepted.
    Personal Statement
    • Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.
    Résumé
    • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
    Optional Addendum
      Data Source: https://law.missouri.edu/information/

      2026 LSAT Scores and GPA

      The LSAT score at University of Missouri School of Law is 161 and GPA is 3.72 over 125 enrolled students for the academic year 2025-2026.
      Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Missouri School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160. Compared to law schools in Missouri, University of Missouri School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 164.
      You can compare University of Missouri School of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 160 and 165
      The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 163 and the 25th percentile is 154. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.95 and the 25th percentile is 3.44.
      LSAT ScoresGPA
      University of Missouri School of Law1613.72
      All Law Schools1603.65
      Public1603.69
      Private1593.62
      Missouri Law Schools1643.78
      Public1593.69
      Private1753.96
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      2021155158160
      2022154159161
      2023156160162
      2024155160162
      2025154160163
      2026156161162
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      20213.393.663.89
      20223.523.693.86
      20233.423.73.86
      20243.353.73.92
      20253.443.763.95
      20263.473.723.91
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