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University of Missouri School of Law | |
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Motto | Salus Populi (Latin) |
Parent school | University of Missouri |
Established | 1872 |
School type | Public |
Parent endowment | US $1.0 billion[1] |
Location | Columbia, Missouri, U.S. |
Enrollment | 346[2] |
Faculty | 41 (Fall) 48 (Spring)[2] |
USNWR ranking | 61st (2024)[3] |
Bar pass rate | 91.4% (Mizzou Law Pass Rate, 2018) 82.4% (Missouri Avg. Pass Rate, 2018) [4] |
Website | law |
ABA profile | Profile |
The University of Missouri School of Law (Mizzou Law or MU Law) is the law school of the University of Missouri. It is located on the university's main campus in Columbia, forty minutes from the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City.[2] The school was founded in 1872 by the Curators of the University of Missouri. Its alumni include governors, legislators, judges, attorneys general, and law professors across the country.[2] According to Mizzou Law's 2016 ABA-required disclosures, 82 percent of the 2016 class obtained full-time, long-term, JD-required employment nine months after graduation.[5]