Notre Dame Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate and Statistics

Bar Exam Pass Rate

The 2024 (calendar year) bar exam pass rate at Notre Dame Law School is 91.46% - 164 applied and 150 passed for 2024 graduates. Compared to other law schools, Notre Dame Law School's pass rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 77%.
Compared to law schools in Illinois, Notre Dame Law School's pass rate is higher than the average rate of 78%.
Bar Exam Pass Rate
Notre Dame Law School91.46%
All Law Schools77.28%
Public78.38%
Private76.41%
Illinois Law Schools77.97%
Public64.22%
Private87.13%

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 Notre Dame Law School.
Total GraduatesNot Take ExamPrior/Early Exam TakersTotal Exam TakersExam PassersPass Rate
2020200 20 2 182 162 89.01%
2021184 10 18 192 176 91.67%
2022210 10 6 206 191 92.72%
2023165 7 6 164 150 91.46%
2024165 7 6 164 150 91.46%