Bar Exam Pass Rate
The 2025 (calendar year) bar exam pass rate at Michigan State University College of Law is 78.34% - 180 applied and 170 passed for 2025 graduates. Compared to other law schools, Michigan State University College of Law's pass rate is similar to the average rate of 80%.
Compared to law schools in Michigan, Michigan State University College of Law's pass rate is similar to the average rate of 77%.
| Bar Exam Pass Rate |
|---|
| Michigan State University College of Law | 78.34% |
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| All Law Schools | 80.35% |
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| Public | 81.22% |
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| Private | 79.66% |
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| Michigan Law Schools | 77.06% |
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| Public | 87.21% |
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| Private | 66.90% |
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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 Michigan State University College of Law.
| Total Graduates | Not Take Exam | Prior/Early Exam Takers | Total Exam Takers | Exam Passers | Pass Rate |
|---|
| 2021 | 191 |
42 |
40 |
189 |
138 |
73.02% |
|---|
| 2022 | 229 |
75 |
19 |
173 |
134 |
77.46% |
|---|
| 2023 | 190 |
33 |
23 |
180 |
131 |
72.78% |
|---|
| 2024 | 190 |
33 |
23 |
180 |
131 |
72.78% |
|---|
| 2025 | 223 |
21 |
15 |
217 |
170 |
78.34% |
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