University of Pennsylvania Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate and Statistics
Bar Exam Pass Rate
The 2025 (calendar year) bar exam pass rate at University of Pennsylvania Law School is 96.70% - 240 applied and 293 passed for 2025 graduates. Compared to other law schools, University of Pennsylvania Law School's pass rate is higher than the average rate of 80%.
Compared to law schools in Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Law School's pass rate is higher than the average rate of 85%.
You can check bar exam pass rate trends at University of Pennsylvania Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate Trends page.
| Bar Exam Pass Rate | |
|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania Law School | 96.70% |
| 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 University of Pennsylvania Law School.
| Total Graduates | Not Take Exam | Prior/Early Exam Takers | Total Exam Takers | Exam Passers | Pass Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 258 | 19 | 15 | 254 | 245 | 96.46% |
| 2022 | 260 | 11 | 8 | 257 | 241 | 93.77% |
| 2023 | 251 | 17 | 6 | 240 | 231 | 96.25% |
| 2024 | 251 | 17 | 6 | 240 | 231 | 96.25% |
| 2025 | 301 | 6 | 11 | 303 | 293 | 96.70% |
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