Over 60,000 aspiring attorneys take the bar exam every year, but not all of them pass. But what are the bar exam pass rates, and how hard is it, really? In this guide, I’ll outline the trends and ...

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Bar exam pass rates range widely (anywhere from 32% to 88% in 2024), and the logic behind that pass rate depends on your state and how it approaches the process. But every state bar exam has one thing ...

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In Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Georgia, the top schools didn't fare as well compared to lower-ranked schools for July 2025 bar passage rates.

Cohorts of graduates from six law schools recorded 100% pass rates on California’s July 2025 bar exam, a reflection of the ...