Bar Exam Pass Rate
The 2023 (calendar year) bar exam pass rate at Gould School of Law is 82.42% - 209 applied and 150 passed for 2023 graduates. Compared to other law schools, Gould School of Law's pass rate is similar to the average rate of 77%.
Compared to law schools in California, Gould School of Law's pass rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 76%.
| Bar Exam Pass Rate |
|---|
| Gould School of Law | 82.42% |
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| All Law Schools | 77.17% |
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| Public | 78.26% |
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| Private | 76.29% |
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| California Law Schools | 75.63% |
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| Public | 83.74% |
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| Private | 72.25% |
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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 Gould School of Law.
| Total Graduates | Not Take Exam | Prior/Early Exam Takers | Total Exam Takers | Exam Passers | Pass Rate |
|---|
| 2019 | 224 |
12 |
8 |
220 |
193 |
87.73% |
|---|
| 2020 | 190 |
14 |
2 |
178 |
164 |
92.13% |
|---|
| 2021 | 191 |
11 |
6 |
186 |
177 |
95.16% |
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| 2022 | 212 |
10 |
7 |
209 |
186 |
89.00% |
|---|
| 2023 | 183 |
6 |
5 |
182 |
150 |
82.42% |
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