University of Missouri

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203 Hulston Hall
Columbia, MO 65211

Students
442
enrolled (full-time)
4
enrolled (part-time)
Tuition
$16,759
per year (full-time)
$31,986
per year (full-time)

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Law School Overview

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#107 Best Law Schools

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Law School Overview

The School of Law at University of Missouri has an application deadline of March 1. The full-time program application fee at the School of Law at University of Missouri is $55. Its tuition is full-time: $16,759 per year (in-state) and full-time: $31,986 per year (out-of-state). The student-faculty ratio is 14.1:1. The School of Law at University of Missouri has 38 full- and part-time faculty on staff. Of the 2009 graduates, 33.8 percent were employed at graduation.

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Year founded 1872
Public/private Public
Law school designation Regional

Admissions

Application deadline March 1
Full-time program application fee $55
Part-time program application fee N/A
Admissions Phone (573) 882-6042
Admissions E-mail umclawadmissions@missouri.edu
Web site http://www.law.missouri.edu

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Academics

Full- and part-time faculty 38
Student-faculty ratio 14.1 - Medium
Total faculty 52

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Student Body

Enrollment (full-time) 442
Gender distribution (full-time)
Gender distribution (full-time)
J.D. candidates graduating in 2009-2010 142

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Cost

Tuition and fees

Full-time: $16,759 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $31,986 per year (out-of-state)

Room and board $8,590

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Careers

Graduates known to be employed at graduation 33.8% - Low
Median private sector starting salary $70,000
Median public service starting salary $42,000

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Library

Total volumes and volume equivalents 414,954

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