University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law Stats
Part of the University of Missouri-Kansas City, the UMKC School of Law is a public institution located in downtown Kansas City.
By the Numbers
Established: 1959Number of Students: 475
Student Body Demographics:
Minority: 12.4%
African-American: 5.3%
American Indian: 0.6%
Asian-American: 3.2%
Mexican-American: 0.2%
Hispanic: 3.2%
International: 0.8%
Men: 61.7%
Women: 38.3%
Number of Professors: 29
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 13.3 to 1
Tuition: Resident: $14,242; Nonresident: $27,262
Number of Applicants: 928
Number of Acceptances: 404
Yield: 34.5%
% graduates entering different occupations 2007:
Government: 12.1%
Public Interest: 5.7%
Judicial Clerks: 6.4%
Academia: 1.3%
Law Firms: 55.4%
Business/Industry: 19.1%
Bar Passage Rate: 92%
Contact
Admissions Office
5100 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, Missouri 64110-2499
Admissions phone: (816) 235-1644
Admissions fax: (816) 235-5276
Admissions e-mail: law@umkc.edu
Admissions URL: http://www1.law.umkc.edu/admissions
Academics
Specialized programs: Business & Entrepreneurial Law; Urban, Land Use & Environmental Law; Child and Family Law
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