Widener Law Commonwealth Bar Exam Pass Rate and Statistics
Bar Exam Pass Rate
The 2023 (calendar year) bar exam pass rate at Widener Law Commonwealth is 53.75% - 94 applied and 43 passed for 2023 graduates. Compared to other law schools, Widener Law Commonwealth's pass rate is much lower than the average rate of 77%.
Compared to law schools in Pennsylvania, Widener Law Commonwealth's pass rate is much lower than the average rate of 82%.
| Bar Exam Pass Rate | |
|---|---|
| Widener Law Commonwealth | 53.75% |
| All Law Schools | 77.17% |
| Public | 78.26% |
| Private | 76.29% |
| Pennsylvania Law Schools | 81.76% |
| Public | 83.49% |
| Private | 80.38% |
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 Widener Law Commonwealth.
| Total Graduates | Not Take Exam | Prior/Early Exam Takers | Total Exam Takers | Exam Passers | Pass Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 79 | 15 | 8 | 72 | 49 | 68.05% |
| 2020 | 101 | 26 | 14 | 89 | 62 | 69.66% |
| 2021 | 84 | 20 | 25 | 89 | 50 | 56.18% |
| 2022 | 95 | 19 | 18 | 94 | 45 | 47.87% |
| 2023 | 82 | 15 | 14 | 80 | 43 | 53.75% |
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