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    Law (LLM)

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    Columbia, USLLMIn-person1 year
    $23,032.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    24
    Credits
    $100.00
    App fee

    Law (LLM) at University of Missouri-Columbia is a 24-credit, 1-year, in-person LLM program based in Columbia, US. Tuition is $23,032.

    About the program

    Program covers negotiation, mediation, arbitration, dispute system design, and conflict management for lawyers and dispute resolution professionals. Includes required courses and electives with a major research project or externship.

    Focus: both
    US News Best Law Schools: #57 (tie)
    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months post-completion OPT (F-1), with possible additional 24-month STEM OPT extension if the degree qualifies as STEM-designated and other eligibility requirements are met.

    $19,392.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Law (LLM) at University of Missouri-Columbia cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Law (LLM) at University of Missouri-Columbia is $23,032 across 24 required credits.
    Is Law (LLM) at University of Missouri-Columbia online or in-person?
    Law (LLM) at University of Missouri-Columbia is offered in-person.
    How long does Law (LLM) at University of Missouri-Columbia take to complete?
    Law (LLM) at University of Missouri-Columbia is structured around 1 year and 24 credits.
    What GPA is required for Law (LLM) at University of Missouri-Columbia?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum 2.5 (A = 4.0) grade-point average in their law program, and a 3.0 GPA for work completed in any additional graduate or advanced degree program
    What work-permit options follow Law (LLM) at University of Missouri-Columbia?
    Post-completion work rights for Law (LLM) at University of Missouri-Columbia: 12 months post-completion OPT (F-1), with possible additional 24-month STEM OPT extension if the degree qualifies as STEM-designated and other eligibility requirements are met.