Vanderbilt University Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate and Statistics
Bar Exam Pass Rate
The 2025 (calendar year) bar exam pass rate at Vanderbilt University Law School is 94.51% - 198 applied and 155 passed for 2025 graduates. Compared to other law schools, Vanderbilt University Law School's pass rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 80%.
Compared to law schools in Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Law School's pass rate is higher than the average rate of 84%.
You can check bar exam pass rate trends at Vanderbilt University Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate Trends page.
| Bar Exam Pass Rate | |
|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Law School | 94.51% |
| All Law Schools | 80.35% |
| Public | 81.22% |
| Private | 79.66% |
| Tennessee Law Schools | 83.72% |
| Public | 82.67% |
| Private | 84.41% |
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 Vanderbilt University Law School.
| Total Graduates | Not Take Exam | Prior/Early Exam Takers | Total Exam Takers | Exam Passers | Pass Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 191 | 9 | 24 | 206 | 196 | 95.15% |
| 2022 | 178 | 10 | 8 | 176 | 162 | 92.05% |
| 2023 | 200 | 8 | 6 | 198 | 192 | 96.97% |
| 2024 | 200 | 8 | 6 | 198 | 192 | 96.97% |
| 2025 | 166 | 7 | 5 | 164 | 155 | 94.51% |
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