2026 CLASS PROFILE AND ABA 509 DATA

Kansas Law School Admissions: LSAT, GPA, Cost, and Jobs (2026)

91.9% of Kansas's 2024 class passed the bar on the first try, one of the strongest rates in this entire data set. The median LSAT is 162, the median GPA a 3.9, and the acceptance rate is 39.1%.

The 2026 entering class

Kansas Law School's 2026 entering class had a median LSAT of 164, up 2 from 162 in 2025. The median GPA was 3.80. The school hasn't published its 25th and 75th percentiles yet.

Source: the school's own 2026 class profile, as of September 26, 2026. These numbers can shift until the 2026 ABA 509 reports publish. Everything below this section is 2025 ABA 509 data.

What it takes to get in

These are the school's own reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile LSAT and GPA numbers from its ABA Standard 509 filing, the same disclosure every accredited law school has to file each year. The 50th percentile is the median: half the admitted class scored above it, half below.

YearLSAT 25thLSAT 50thLSAT 75thGPA 25thGPA 50thGPA 75th
20251581621643.63.94.0
20191521571593.33.63.9
20151521561593.23.43.7

The median LSAT is up 5 points since 2019 and the median GPA moved +0.3. The bar moved here.

What you get out (Class of 2024)

Class year reported2024
FT/LT employed, 10 months out96.6%
Biglaw (101+ lawyer firms)16.1%
Federal clerkships5.9%
Government + public interest27.1%
Bar pass rate91.9%

96.6% of the 2024 class landed a full-time, long-term job within 10 months, 5.9% landed a federal clerkship, and with a 91.9% bar pass rate, this is one of the safer bets in the data set even without a public tuition figure filed.

Your odds

A 162 LSAT is Kansas's median, with the middle 50% running from 158 at the 25th percentile to 164 at the 75th, a tight range. The acceptance rate is 39.1%, moderate for a public law school with these outcomes. Run your own numbers through the calculator before you spend a filing fee guessing.

What it costs

Tuition isn't on file for this school in the 509 master for 2025 or 2024. Check the school's own site before you plan around a number.

Of 365 students: 15% pay full sticker, 47% get a grant under half tuition, 38% get half tuition or more.

84.9% of the class received a grant and 15.1% paid full sticker, and a score above the 164 75th percentile is the strongest position you'll have for landing a bigger award.

Schools like Kansas

These 6 are the closest match by median LSAT, then median GPA, out of all 196 schools in the 509 master (as of 2026). Use them as your realistic comparison set, not the list of "reach" schools everyone starts with.

FAQ

What LSAT score do you need for Kansas Law School?

The median LSAT for Kansas's 2025 class is 162. The 25th percentile is 158 and the 75th is 164, up from a 157 median 6 years earlier.

What GPA do you need for Kansas Law School?

The median GPA is 3.9. The 25th percentile is 3.6 and the 75th is a 4.0.

What is Kansas Law School's acceptance rate?

39.1% for the 2025 cycle, based on 458 offers out of 1,172 applications.

How much does Kansas Law School cost with and without aid?

A tuition sticker isn't filed for Kansas in this data set. What is clear: 84.9% of the class received a grant, and only 15.1% paid full price.

What jobs do Kansas Law School graduates get?

96.6% of the 2024 graduating class had a full-time, long-term job within 10 months. 16.1% went to biglaw and 5.9% landed a federal clerkship, a strong clerkship rate for a public school.

Is Kansas Law School worth it at sticker?

Yes, by nearly every outcome measure available. A 96.6% FT/LT placement rate and a 91.9% bar pass rate are among the strongest in this data set, and with 84.9% of the class receiving a grant, most students aren't paying full price to get there.

Source: ABA Standard 509 Information Reports, 2015 to 2025, via LSAT Unplugged's 509 master. Verify against the school's filing before relying on it. Last updated 2026-09-30.