Bar Exam Pass Rate
The 2025 (calendar year) bar exam pass rate at Chapman University School of Law is 74.13% - 140 applied and 106 passed for 2025 graduates. Compared to other law schools, Chapman University School of Law's pass rate is similar to the average rate of 80%.
Compared to law schools in California, Chapman University School of Law's pass rate is slightly lower than the average rate of 81%.
| Bar Exam Pass Rate |
| Chapman University School of Law | 74.13% |
| All Law Schools | 80.35% |
| Public | 81.22% |
| Private | 79.66% |
|---|
| California Law Schools | 80.91% |
| Public | 88.74% |
| Private | 77.65% |
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 Chapman University School of Law.
| Total Graduates | Not Take Exam | Prior/Early Exam Takers | Total Exam Takers | Exam Passers | Pass Rate |
| 2021 | 143 |
0 |
0 |
143 |
112 |
78.32% |
|---|
| 2022 | 142 |
2 |
0 |
140 |
104 |
74.29% |
|---|
| 2023 | 139 |
0 |
2 |
140 |
112 |
80.00% |
|---|
| 2024 | 139 |
0 |
2 |
140 |
112 |
80.00% |
|---|
| 2025 | 144 |
1 |
0 |
143 |
106 |
74.13% |