Bar Exam Pass Rate
The 2025 (calendar year) bar exam pass rate at Appalachian School of Law is 63.16% - 49 applied and 24 passed for 2025 graduates. Compared to other law schools, Appalachian School of Law's pass rate is lower than the average rate of 80%.
Compared to law schools in Virginia, Appalachian School of Law's pass rate is much lower than the average rate of 84%.
| Bar Exam Pass Rate |
| Appalachian School of Law | 63.16% |
| All Law Schools | 80.35% |
| Public | 81.22% |
| Private | 79.66% |
|---|
| Virginia Law Schools | 83.78% |
| Public | 88.19% |
| Private | 81.13% |
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 Appalachian School of Law.
| Total Graduates | Not Take Exam | Prior/Early Exam Takers | Total Exam Takers | Exam Passers | Pass Rate |
| 2021 | 53 |
12 |
13 |
53 |
18 |
33.96% |
|---|
| 2022 | 32 |
1 |
10 |
41 |
21 |
51.22% |
|---|
| 2023 | 50 |
8 |
7 |
49 |
30 |
61.22% |
|---|
| 2024 | 50 |
8 |
7 |
49 |
30 |
61.22% |
|---|
| 2025 | 39 |
5 |
4 |
38 |
24 |
63.16% |