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KU School of Law
Also known as
- KU School of Law
- University of Kansas
- KANSAS, UNIVERSITY OF
KU School of Law is a law school located in Lawrence, Kansas. The school was ranked 46 in 2024 by USNWR. Annual enrollment for KU School of Law is approximately 115.
Admissions website: https://law.ku.edu/admissions
Admissions email: admitlaw@ku.edu
Admissions phone: 866-220-3654
KU School of Law Key Statistics
| Previous year ABA 509 data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentiles | 25 | 50 | 75 |
| LSAT | 155 | 160 | 162 |
| GPA | 3.45 | 3.71 | 3.88 |
| Miscellaneous | Count | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| # Applications | 700 | 19 |
| # Admissions offers | 341 | - |
| Class size | 115 | 17 |
| % Accepted | 48.7% | 38 |
| % Yield | 32.8% | 64 |
During the 2024 application cycle, 700 people applied and 341 were offered admission.
University of Kansas has a 1L class size of 115, and yield of 32.84%. 112 out of 341 applicants who were offered admission accepted, meaning that 32.84% of the people who were offered admission ended up attending the school.
The 1L class at University of Kansas has a median LSAT of 160. The 25th percentile LSAT is 155 and the 75th percentile LSAT is 162.
The median GPA is 3.71. The 25th percentile GPA is 3.45 and the 75th percentile GPA is 3.88.
KU School of Law LSAT & GPA graph for 2023-2024
LSD has stats for 182 applicants for the 2023-2024 application cycle.
The graphs show applicant results plotted against GPA and LSAT. The dotted lines on the graphs represent the 25/50/75th percentiles reported by the school in their ABA 509 report from the previous year.
Each data point represents an LSD user that shared their application results for the benefit of future applicants.
Click on a data point to see that user's profile.
How much does KU School of Law cost per year?
*The following data belongs to previous years.
Cost of attending KU School of Law
In 2024, tuition was $0 and the annual cost of attending was $19,198 (tuition plus living expenses).
Cost of Attendance (CoA) is the estimated total amount you will have to spend every year to go to school. Unlike tuition, CoA includes expenses like rent, food, and insurance.
KU School of Law employment outcomes
JD graduates from University of Kansas make $85,000 (median) upon graduation if they work in the private sector. If they go into the public sector, a grad can expect to make $63,000.
60.8% of law graduates from University of Kansas go directly to work for law firms, while 6.2% clerk for a judge. 9.3% of graduates go into public interest.
85.4% of University of Kansas graduates pass the bar on their first try.
Some interesting facts about KU School of Law
The University of Kansas School of Law offers a first-class program in international and comparative law. At its core is an extensive menu of courses in the areas most relevant to practice around the globe, including international business law, intellectual property law, Chinese law, Islamic law, and advocacy.
Internationally recognized scholars, with extensive high-level practical experience, teach these courses, and do so in small classes. Conferences and guest lectures, study-abroad opportunities, international moot court programs, active student organizations, and a friendly, cosmopolitan environment round out the experience.
In addition to the regular three-year Juris Doctor (JD) program, KU Law also offers a Two-Year JD for Foreign-Trained Lawyers, a Master of Laws (LLM) in American Legal Studies, and a Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD).
This school has a priority deadline.