Penn State Law Bar Exam Pass Rate and Statistics
Bar Exam Pass Rate
The 2025 (calendar year) bar exam pass rate at Penn State Law is 86.79% - 106 applied and 0 passed for 2025 graduates. Compared to other law schools, Penn State Law's pass rate is similar to the average rate of 80%.
Compared to law schools in Pennsylvania, Penn State Law's pass rate is similar to the average rate of 85%.
You can check bar exam pass rate trends at Penn State Law Bar Exam Pass Rate Trends page.
| Bar Exam Pass Rate | |
|---|---|
| Penn State Law | 86.79% |
| All Law Schools | 80.35% |
| Public | 81.22% |
| Private | 79.66% |
| Pennsylvania Law Schools | 85.13% |
| Public | 87.61% |
| Private | 83.14% |
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 Penn State Law.
| Total Graduates | Not Take Exam | Prior/Early Exam Takers | Total Exam Takers | Exam Passers | Pass Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 118 | 10 | 9 | 117 | 105 | 89.74% |
| 2022 | 135 | 14 | 3 | 124 | 107 | 86.29% |
| 2023 | 113 | 11 | 4 | 106 | 92 | 86.79% |
| 2024 | 113 | 11 | 4 | 106 | 92 | 86.79% |
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