Northeastern University School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate and Statistics
Bar Exam Pass Rate
The 2025 (calendar year) bar exam pass rate at Northeastern University School of Law is 87.39% - 196 applied and 194 passed for 2025 graduates. Compared to other law schools, Northeastern University School of Law's pass rate is similar to the average rate of 80%.
Compared to law schools in Massachusetts, Northeastern University School of Law's pass rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 83%.
You can check bar exam pass rate trends at Northeastern University School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate Trends page.
| Bar Exam Pass Rate | |
|---|---|
| Northeastern University School of Law | 87.39% |
| All Law Schools | 80.35% |
| Public | 81.22% |
| Private | 79.66% |
| Massachusetts Law Schools | 82.80% |
| Public | 58.33% |
| Private | 85.86% |
Number of Graduates and Bar Exam Statistics
The below table shows the number of graduates, bar exam takers and passer over past 3 years at Northeastern University School of Law.
| Total Graduates | Not Take Exam | Prior/Early Exam Takers | Total Exam Takers | Exam Passers | Pass Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 198 | 23 | 15 | 189 | 165 | 87.30% |
| 2022 | 191 | 21 | 10 | 180 | 161 | 89.44% |
| 2023 | 205 | 23 | 14 | 196 | 169 | 86.22% |
| 2024 | 205 | 23 | 14 | 196 | 169 | 86.22% |
| 2025 | 212 | 10 | 21 | 222 | 194 | 87.39% |
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