Bar Exam Pass Rate
The 2025 (calendar year) bar exam pass rate at Willamette University College of Law is 66.67% - 93 applied and 60 passed for 2025 graduates. Compared to other law schools, Willamette University College of Law's pass rate is slightly lower than the average rate of 80%.
Compared to law schools in Oregon, Willamette University College of Law's pass rate is lower than the average rate of 79%.
| Bar Exam Pass Rate |
| Willamette University College of Law | 66.67% |
| All Law Schools | 80.35% |
| Public | 81.22% |
| Private | 79.66% |
|---|
| Oregon Law Schools | 78.92% |
| Public | 85.06% |
| Private | 75.85% |
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 Willamette University College of Law.
| Total Graduates | Not Take Exam | Prior/Early Exam Takers | Total Exam Takers | Exam Passers | Pass Rate |
| 2021 | 101 |
10 |
1 |
92 |
63 |
68.48% |
|---|
| 2022 | 98 |
12 |
4 |
90 |
65 |
72.22% |
|---|
| 2023 | 96 |
11 |
11 |
93 |
49 |
52.69% |
|---|
| 2024 | 96 |
11 |
11 |
93 |
49 |
52.69% |
|---|
| 2025 | 112 |
16 |
7 |
90 |
60 |
66.67% |