Bar Exam Results by Jurisdiction

February 2026 Bar Exam

Table last updated April 3, 2025, 3:58 p.m. (CDT)

The table below lists percentage pass rates for the February 2026 bar exam as reported by each jurisdiction following release of their exam results. Jurisdiction announcements, when available, are accessible by clicking on the jurisdiction name. The prior two administrations' results (July 2025 and February 2025) are shown further below. Detailed annual statistics submitted by jurisdictions are published each spring on the Statistics page of the Bar Examiner website. 

JURISDICTIONOVERALL PASS RATEFIRST-TIMER PASS RATEREPEATER PASS RATENumber of ExamineesPassing ScoreUBEResults Release Date
Alabama    260Yes 
Alaska    270Yes 
Arizona    270Yes 
Arkansas    270Yes 
California    1,390No 
Colorado    270Yes 
Connecticut    266Yes 
Delaware    143No 
District of Columbia    266Yes 
Florida    136No 
Georgia    270No 
Hawaii    132No 
Idaho    266Yes 
Illinois41%   266YesApril 3
Indiana    264Yes  
Iowa46%52%42%54266Yes April 3
Kansas48%60%41%62266YesApril 3
Kentucky56%59%54%90266YesApril 3
Louisiana    See jurisdictionNo 
Maine    270Yes 
Maryland    266YesMarch 27
Massachusetts    270Yes 
Michigan    268Yes 
Minnesota    260Yes 
Mississippi    132No  
Missouri    260Yes 
Montana    266Yes  
Nebraska    270YesMarch 31
Nevada    75No 
New Hampshire    270Yes  
New Jersey    266Yes 
New Mexico    260Yes  
New York    266Yes 
North Carolina56%75%25%362270YesMarch 31
North Dakota57%68%44%37260YesMarch 31
Ohio    270Yes 
Oklahoma    260Yes  
Oregon    270Yes 
Pennsylvania    270Yes 
Rhode Island    270Yes 
South Carolina    266Yes 
South Dakota41%65%13%32See jurisdictionNoMarch 27
Tennessee    270Yes 
Texas     270 Yes 
Utah    260Yes  
Vermont    270Yes 
Virginia    140No 
Washington    260Yes 
West Virginia   32270YesMarch 30
Wisconsin    258No April 1
Wyoming    270Yes  
Guam    132.5No 
Northern Mariana Islands    260No 
Palau    See jurisdictionNo  
Puerto Rico    See jurisdictionNo 
Virgin Islands    266Yes 

July 2025 Bar Exam

Table last updated November 25, 2025, 9:37 a.m. (CDT)

The table below lists percentage pass rates for the July 2025 bar exam as reported by each jurisdiction following release of their exam results. Jurisdiction announcements, when available, are accessible by clicking on the jurisdiction name. The prior administration results (February 2025) are shown further below. Detailed annual statistics submitted by jurisdictions are published each spring on the Statistics page of the Bar Examiner website. 

JURISDICTIONOVERALL PASS RATEFIRST-TIMER PASS RATEREPEATER PASS RATENumber of ExamineesPassing ScoreUBEResults Release Date
Alabama54%78%15%552260YesSeptember 26
Alaska68%76%35%85270YesOctober 31
Arizona71%80%34%521270YesSeptember 19
Arkansas70%79%26%244270YesSeptember 4
California55%70%12%7,3621,390NoNovember 7
Colorado75%80%37%705270YesSeptember 18
Connecticut58%66%27%448266YesOctober 3
Delaware72%81%28%214143NoOctober 1
District of Columbia80%87%33%2,212266YesOctober 31
Florida67%78%21%2,717136NoSeptember 22
Georgia73%82%36%1,198270NoSeptember 26
Hawaii71%77%41%171132NoSeptember 17
Idaho81%  143270YesSeptember 10
Illinois74%84%30%2268266YesOctober 1
Indiana73%83%25%437264Yes September 18
Iowa79%83%39%181266Yes September 5
Kansas82%87%50%180266YesSeptember 8
Kentucky78%81%62%323266YesSeptember 26
Louisiana75%82%36%507See jurisdictionNoOctober 3
Maine72%78%38%146270YesSeptember 25
Maryland63%76%26%846266YesOctober 17
Massachusetts76%86%27%1,505270YesOctober 10
Michigan65%76%32%754268YesOctober 17
Minnesota84%88%41%594260YesOctober 3
Mississippi83%86%59%126132No September 18
Missouri79%87%34%639260YesSeptember 24
Montana83%86%56%102266Yes September 15
Nebraska76%80%15%206270YesSeptember 4
Nevada62%71%25%30375NoOctober 3
New Hampshire63%70%33%94270Yes September 26
New Jersey63%75%26%959266YesOctober 10
New Mexico63%81%19%203260Yes September 5
New York70%78%32%9,931266YesOctober 23
North Carolina79%87%40%805270YesSeptember 3
North Dakota65%72%0%63260YesSeptember 4
Ohio72%80%30%967270YesOctober 24
Oklahoma76%81%45%362260Yes September 12
Oregon75%79%28%362270YesSeptember 25
Pennsylvania77%82%41%1,558270YesOctober 10
Rhode Island73%75%60%89270YesOctober 24
South Carolina78%85%44%432266YesOctober 31
South Dakota73%78%50%67See jurisdictionNoSeptember 4
Tennessee73%81%28%710270YesOctober 10
Texas 75%84%36%3,112270 YesOctober 6
Utah86%89%48%316260Yes September 12
Vermont62%69%38%52270YesSeptember 17
Virginia80%85%41%566140NoOctober 10
Washington72%82%22%780266YesSeptember 12
West Virginia77%82%47%111270YesSeptember 5
Wisconsin68%87%29%120258No September 2
Wyoming68%75%29%47270Yes September 22
GuamN/AN/AN/A6132.5NoSeptember 24
Northern Mariana IslandsN/AN/AN/AN/A260NoN/A
PalauN/AN/AN/AN/ASee jurisdictionNo N/A
Puerto Rico52%  506See jurisdictionNoNovember 24
Virgin IslandsN/AN/AN/A8266YesOctober 6

February 2025 Bar Exam

Table last updated September 2, 2025, 2:34 p.m. (CDT)

The table below lists percentage pass rates for the February 2025 bar exam as reported by each jurisdiction following release of their exam results. Jurisdiction announcements, when available, are accessible by clicking on the jurisdiction name. Detailed annual statistics submitted by jurisdictions are published each spring on the Statistics page of the Bar Examiner website. For information on the national February 2025 MBE mean, visit our Resources/News section.

JURISDICTIONOVERALL PASS RATEFIRST-TIMER PASS RATEREPEATER PASS RATENumber of ExamineesPassing ScoreUBEResults Release Date
Alabama28%46%17%323260YesApril 25
Alaska48%75%23%25270YesApril 23
Arizona51%66%31%253270YesApril 18
Arkansas52%63%46%89270YesApril 3
California64%67%62%3,8861,390NoMay 5
Colorado53%65%40%220270YesApril 17
Connecticut34%40%31%169266YesApril 25
Delaware53%72%41%92143NoApril 24
District of Columbia43%54%33%693266YesApril 25
Florida46%65%29%1,221136NoApril 14
Georgia49%66%36%472270NoApril 25
Hawaii63%76%44%99132NoApril 23
Idaho51%  41270YesApril 16
Illinois40%53%36%754266YesApril 4
Indiana47%63%37%186264Yes April 9
Iowa34%44%22%50266Yes April 4
Kansas54%68%38%54266YesApril 8
Kentucky50%60%44%110266YesApril 4
Louisiana56%62%53%213See jurisdictionNoApril  25
Maine43%47%36%60270YesApril 17
Maryland38%50%31%317266YesApril 18
Massachusetts46%61%39%517270YesApril 15
Michigan38%45%34%318268YesApril 29
Minnesota53%68%41%170260YesApril 18
Mississippi47%65%26%49132No April 17
Missouri51%59%45%189260YesApril 9
Montana41%55%31%27266Yes April 11
Nebraska51%60%47%45270YesApril 2
Nevada46%58%26%21175NoMay 6
New Hampshire38%45%30%40270Yes April 25
New Jersey37%49%30%428266YesMay 2
New Mexico47%63%38%85260Yes April 2
New York39%57%27%4,090266YesApril 22
North Carolina50%67%31%394270YesApril 2
North Dakota41%60%35%22260YesApril 3
Ohio43%65%30%345270YesApril 25
Oklahoma47%64%37%115260Yes April 11
Oregon50%59%37%130270YesApril 23
Pennsylvania38%57%27%440270YesApril 11
Rhode Island54%   270YesApril 25
South Carolina54%69%37%214266YesApril 18
South Dakota55%82%40%31See jurisdictionNoApril 2
Tennessee44%58%35%244270YesApril 15
Texas 47%57%38%1,088270 YesApril 14
Utah72%77%58%108260Yes April 11
Vermont31%40%9%36270YesApril 7
Virginia61%68%51%288140NoApril 25
Washington43%58%29%313266YesApril 11
West Virginia54%71%40%37270YesApril 2
Wisconsin41%69%7%66258No April 2
Wyoming42%50%33%19270Yes April 17
GuamN/AN/AN/A6132.5NoApril 15
Northern Mariana IslandsN/AN/AN/A1260NoApril 10
Palau (no February exam)N/AN/AN/AN/ASee jurisdictionNo N/A
Puerto Rico    See jurisdictionNo 
Virgin IslandsN/AN/AN/A4266YesApril 29