University of South Dakota School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate and Statistics

Bar Exam Pass Rate

The 2023 (calendar year) bar exam pass rate at University of South Dakota School of Law is 67.27% - 79 applied and 37 passed for 2023 graduates. Compared to other law schools, University of South Dakota School of Law's pass rate is slightly lower than the average rate of 77%.
Bar Exam Pass Rate
University of South Dakota School of Law67.27%
All Law Schools77.17%
Public78.26%
Private76.29%

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 South Dakota School of Law.
Total GraduatesNot Take ExamPrior/Early Exam TakersTotal Exam TakersExam PassersPass Rate
201949 7 5 47 36 76.60%
202055 9 3 49 37 75.51%
202163 9 8 62 45 72.58%
202282 9 6 79 57 72.15%
202357 6 4 55 37 67.27%