Bar Exam Pass Rate
The 2025 (calendar year) bar exam pass rate at The George Washington University Law School is 90.22% - 489 applied and 461 passed for 2025 graduates. Compared to other law schools, The George Washington University Law School's pass rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 80%.
Compared to law schools in District of Columbia, The George Washington University Law School's pass rate is higher than the average rate of 82%.
| Bar Exam Pass Rate |
|---|
| The George Washington University Law School | 90.22% |
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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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| District of Columbia Law Schools | 81.66% |
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| Public | 65.57% |
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| Private | 84.88% |
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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 The George Washington University Law School.
| Total Graduates | Not Take Exam | Prior/Early Exam Takers | Total Exam Takers | Exam Passers | Pass Rate |
|---|
| 2021 | 569 |
121 |
41 |
489 |
457 |
93.46% |
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| 2022 | 565 |
56 |
0 |
509 |
438 |
86.05% |
|---|
| 2023 | 551 |
69 |
7 |
489 |
421 |
86.09% |
|---|
| 2024 | 551 |
69 |
7 |
489 |
421 |
86.09% |
|---|
| 2025 | 551 |
53 |
15 |
511 |
461 |
90.22% |
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