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% |
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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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| Connecticut Law Schools | 81.28% |
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| Public | 80.95% |
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| Private | 81.44% |
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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 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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