Yale Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate and Statistics
Bar Exam Pass Rate
The 2023 (calendar year) bar exam pass rate at Yale Law School is 96.79% - 213 applied and 211 passed for 2023 graduates. Compared to other law schools, Yale Law School's pass rate is higher than the average rate of 77%.
Compared to law schools in Connecticut, Yale Law School's pass rate is higher than the average rate of 81%.
| Bar Exam Pass Rate | |
|---|---|
| Yale Law School | 96.79% |
| All Law Schools | 77.17% |
| Public | 78.26% |
| Private | 76.29% |
| Connecticut Law Schools | 81.28% |
| Public | 80.95% |
| Private | 81.44% |
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 Yale Law School.
| Total Graduates | Not Take Exam | Prior/Early Exam Takers | Total Exam Takers | Exam Passers | Pass Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 212 | 19 | 21 | 214 | 206 | 96.26% |
| 2020 | 203 | 38 | 27 | 183 | 181 | 98.91% |
| 2021 | 221 | 32 | 27 | 215 | 211 | 98.14% |
| 2022 | 209 | 18 | 22 | 213 | 204 | 95.77% |
| 2023 | 227 | 23 | 14 | 218 | 211 | 96.79% |
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