Bar Exam Pass Rate
The 2025 (calendar year) bar exam pass rate at University of Illinois Chicago School of Law is 60.14% - 272 applied and 178 passed for 2025 graduates. Compared to other law schools, University of Illinois Chicago School of Law's pass rate is lower than the average rate of 80%.
Compared to law schools in Illinois, University of Illinois Chicago School of Law's pass rate is much lower than the average rate of 79%.
| Bar Exam Pass Rate |
| University of Illinois Chicago School of Law | 60.14% |
| All Law Schools | 80.35% |
| Public | 81.22% |
| Private | 79.66% |
|---|
| Illinois Law Schools | 78.67% |
| Public | 67.58% |
| Private | 86.07% |
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 University of Illinois Chicago School of Law.
| Total Graduates | Not Take Exam | Prior/Early Exam Takers | Total Exam Takers | Exam Passers | Pass Rate |
| 2021 | 289 |
78 |
67 |
278 |
179 |
64.39% |
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| 2022 | 271 |
70 |
63 |
264 |
138 |
52.27% |
|---|
| 2023 | 298 |
87 |
61 |
272 |
161 |
59.19% |
|---|
| 2024 | 298 |
87 |
61 |
272 |
161 |
59.19% |
|---|
| 2025 | 292 |
66 |
70 |
296 |
178 |
60.14% |