Bar Exam Pass Rate
The 2023 (calendar year) bar exam pass rate at Southern University Law Center is 52.94% - 105 applied and 45 passed for 2023 graduates. Compared to other law schools, Southern University Law Center's pass rate is much lower than the average rate of 77%.
Compared to law schools in Louisiana, Southern University Law Center's pass rate is much lower than the average rate of 73%.
| Bar Exam Pass Rate |
|---|
| Southern University Law Center | 52.94% |
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| All Law Schools | 77.17% |
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| Public | 78.26% |
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| Private | 76.29% |
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| Louisiana Law Schools | 73.12% |
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| Public | 73.24% |
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| Private | 72.96% |
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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 Southern University Law Center.
| Total Graduates | Not Take Exam | Prior/Early Exam Takers | Total Exam Takers | Exam Passers | Pass Rate |
|---|
| 2019 | 150 |
63 |
49 |
136 |
86 |
63.24% |
|---|
| 2020 | 138 |
126 |
0 |
12 |
5 |
41.66% |
|---|
| 2021 | 199 |
78 |
0 |
121 |
76 |
62.81% |
|---|
| 2022 | 180 |
75 |
0 |
105 |
58 |
55.24% |
|---|
| 2023 | 226 |
141 |
0 |
85 |
45 |
52.94% |
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