Bar Exam Pass Rate
The 2023 (calendar year) bar exam pass rate at Villanova University School of Law is 91.81% - 178 applied and 157 passed for 2023 graduates. Compared to other law schools, Villanova University School of Law's pass rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 77%.
Compared to law schools in Pennsylvania, Villanova University School of Law's pass rate is higher than the average rate of 82%.
| Bar Exam Pass Rate |
Villanova University School of Law | 91.81% |
All Law Schools | 77.17% |
Public | 78.26% |
Private | 76.29% |
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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 Villanova University School of Law.
| Total Graduates | Not Take Exam | Prior/Early Exam Takers | Total Exam Takers | Exam Passers | Pass Rate |
2019 | 212 |
9 |
3 |
206 |
180 |
87.38% |
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2020 | 171 |
34 |
7 |
144 |
125 |
86.81% |
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2021 | 172 |
8 |
23 |
187 |
165 |
88.24% |
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2022 | 186 |
11 |
3 |
178 |
144 |
80.90% |
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2023 | 175 |
12 |
8 |
171 |
157 |
91.81% |