Howard University School of Law Bar Exam Statistics

Bar Exam Pass Rate

The 2023 bar exam pass rate at Howard University School of Law is 65.41% - 133 applied and 87 passed. Compared to other law schools, Howard University School of Law's pass rate is slightly lower than the average rate of 75%.
Compared to law schools in District of Columbia, Howard University School of Law's pass rate is slightly lower than the average rate of 71%.
Bar Exam Pass Rate
Howard University School of Law65.41%
All Law Schools75.49%
Public76.66%
Private74.57%
District of Columbia Law Schools71.35%
Public33.85%
Private78.85%

Number of Graduates and Bar Exam Statistics

Below table shows the number of graduates, bar exam takers and passer over past 3 years at Howard University School of Law.
Total GraduatesNot Take ExamPrior/Early Exam TakersTotal Exam TakersExam PassersPass Rate
2020133 31 4 106 67 63.21%
2021131 6 14 139 94 67.62%
2022124 28 9 102 71 69.61%
2023160 33 6 133 87 65.41%