Bar Exam Results by Jurisdiction

February 2025 Bar Exam

Table last updated April 11, 2025, 3:18  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. The prior two administrations' results (July 2024 and February 2024) 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    270YesApril 3
California    1,390No 
Colorado    270Yes 
Connecticut    266Yes 
Delaware    143No 
District of Columbia    266Yes 
Florida    136No 
Georgia    270No 
Hawaii    132No 
Idaho    270Yes 
Illinois40%53%36%754266YesApril 4
Indiana    264Yes April 9
Iowa34%44%22%50266Yes April 4
Kansas54%68%38%54266YesApril 8
Kentucky50%60% 110266YesApril 4
Louisiana    See jurisdictionNo 
Maine    270Yes 
Maryland    266Yes 
Massachusetts    270Yes 
Michigan    268Yes 
Minnesota    260Yes 
Mississippi    132No  
Missouri51%59%45%189260YesApril 9
Montana    266Yes April 11
Nebraska51%60%47%45270YesApril 2
Nevada    75No 
New Hampshire    270Yes  
New Jersey    266Yes 
New Mexico47%63%38%85260Yes April 2
New York    266Yes 
North Carolina50%67%31%394270YesApril 2
North Dakota41%60%35%22260YesApril 3
Ohio    270Yes 
Oklahoma47%64%37%115260Yes April 11
Oregon    270Yes 
Pennsylvania38%57%27%440270YesApril 11
Rhode Island    270Yes 
South Carolina    266Yes 
South Dakota55%82%40%31See jurisdictionNoApril 2
Tennessee    270Yes 
Texas     270 Yes 
Utah    260Yes April 11
Vermont31%40%9%36270YesApril 7
Virginia    140No 
Washington    266YesApril 11
West Virginia54%  37270YesApril 2
Wisconsin41%69%7%66258No April 2
Wyoming    270Yes  
Guam    132.5No 
Northern Mariana Islands    260No 
Palau (no February exam)N/AN/AN/AN/ASee jurisdictionNo N/A
Puerto Rico    See jurisdictionNo 
Virgin Islands    266Yes 

July 2024 Bar Exam

Table last updated March 25, 2025, 8:25 a.m. (CDT)

The table below lists percentage pass rates for the July 2024 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 (February 2024) 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
Alabama57%79%15%561260YesSeptember 27
Alaska64%78%24%66270YesOctober 24
Arizona69%77%30%505270YesOctober 10
Arkansas72%78%39%261270YesSeptember 5
California54%68%24%8,2911,390NoNovember 8
Colorado80%87%22%744270YesSeptember 26
Connecticut63%73%29%411266YesOctober 4
Delaware67%75%38%199143NoOctober 3
District of Columbia79%85%34%2,520266YesNovember 1
Florida65%77%21%2,892136NoSeptember 23
Georgia70%81%29%1,181270NoOctober 4
Hawaii68%77%26%156133NoSeptember 18
Idaho71%78%13%121270YesSeptember 11
Illinois72%81%26%2,276266YesOctober 1
Indiana73%82%29%466264Yes September 6
Iowa84%87%50%189266Yes September 6
Kansas76%81%39%156266YesSeptember 6
Kentucky77%80%41%366266YesOctober 4
Louisiana66%75%16%535See jurisdictionNoOctober 4
Maine73%80%35%164270YesSeptember 26
Maryland63%74%26%838266YesOctober 25
Massachusetts76%84%25%1,717270YesOctober 17
Michigan64%77%19%769268YesOctober 16
Minnesota84%88%44%650260YesSeptember 27
Mississippi80%82%67%151132No September 19
Missouri80%85%38%640260YesSeptember 11
Montana81%85%44%100266Yes September 20
Nebraska79%85%16%229270YesSeptember 6
Nevada65%73%30%35975NoOctober 7
New Hampshire75%78%56%115270Yes September 27
New Jersey65%76%28%1,038266YesOctober 8
New Mexico69%83%28%196260Yes September 5
New York69%79%27%10,392266YesOctober 23
North Carolina74%81%41%882270YesSeptember 4
North Dakota69%71%56%68260YesSeptember 5
Ohio75%83%29%1,075270YesOctober 25
Oklahoma77%85%51%407260Yes September 13
Oregon74%75%48%421270YesSeptember 19
Pennsylvania77%83%33%1,497270YesOctober 11
Rhode Island67%69%38%102270YesOctober 18
South Carolina72%76%40%410266YesOctober 18
South Dakota74%80%43%80See jurisdictionNoSeptember 6
Tennessee72%81%23%759270YesOctober 11
Texas 75%83%30%3,323270 YesOctober 7
Utah88%90%57%336260Yes September 12
Vermont53%59%30%49270YesSeptember 17
Virginia74%77%46%558140NoOctober 11
Washington73%82%26%734266YesSeptember 13
West Virginia72%81%16%132270YesSeptember 3
Wisconsin62%76%26%120258No September 3
Wyoming65%68%40%52270Yes September 21
Guam58%86%20%12132.5NoNovember 4
Northern Mariana IslandsN/AN/AN/A1260NoSeptember 10
PalauN/AN/AN/A6See jurisdictionNo September 16
Puerto Rico48%55%38%444See jurisdictionNoNovember 27
Virgin IslandsN/AN/AN/A5266YesOctober 1

February 2024 Bar Exam

Table last updated March 25, 2025, 10:27 a.m. (CDT)

The table below lists percentage pass rates for the February 2024 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 2024 MBE mean, visit our Resources/News section.

JURISDICTIONOVERALL PASS RATEFIRST-TIMER PASS RATEREPEATER PASS RATENumber of ExamineesPassing ScoreUBEResults Release Date
Alabama32%52%20%280260YesApril 26
Alaska42%48%31%45270YesMay 3
Arizona46%62%25%238270YesApril 12
Arkansas50%63%44%82270YesApril 11
California34%45%29%3,9441,390NoMay 3
Colorado59%73%46%254270YesApril 25
Connecticut37%55%26%187266YesApril 26
Delaware47%65%34%110143NoApril 25
District of Columbia45%52%37%667266YesApril 19
Florida41%56%29%1,328136NoApril 15
Georgia52%70%38%501270NoApril 26
Hawaii57%70%41%87133NoApril 16
Idaho54%78%35%41270YesApril 17
Illinois44%54%38%738266YesApril 8
Indiana41%55%32%182264Yes April 5
Iowa53%68%36%47266Yes April 5
Kansas55%72%39%60266YesApril 1
Kentucky46%53%42%87266YesApril 12
Louisiana49%61%42%192See jurisdictionNoApril 26
Maine35%44%27%51270YesApril 11
Maryland36%41%33%377266YesApril 19
Massachusetts49%65%40%527270YesApril 19
Michigan37%50%30%343268YesMay 1
Minnesota49%63%37%172260YesApril 19
Mississippi54%74%16%54132No April 18
Missouri49%62%36%184260YesApril 10
Montana60%61%58%30266Yes April 17
Nebraska50%71%39%50270YesApril 3
Nevada49%60%23%21575NoMay 1
New Hampshire43%64%29%35270Yes April 26
New Jersey32%44%28%432266YesMay 10
New Mexico56%74%45%85260Yes April 4
New York42%59%33%3,962266YesApril 24
North Carolina55%74%34%427270YesApril 3
North Dakota61%63%58%28260YesApril 9
Ohio49%63%39%370270YesApril 26
Oklahoma40%52%34%172264Yes April 12
Oregon50%52%47%146270YesApril 26
Pennsylvania48%63%39%461270YesApril 12
Rhode Island58%   270YesApril 26
South Carolina58%72%42%180266YesApril 26
South Dakota48%63%27%27See jurisdictionNoApril 8
Tennessee40%50%33%262270YesApril 12
Texas 48%61%37%1,113270 YesApril 15
Utah66%69%56%92260Yes April 12
Vermont54%56%50%24270YesApril 10
Virginia66%73%54%248140NoApril 19
Washington47%57%37%304270YesApril 12
West Virginia45%50%41%49270YesApril 2
Wisconsin36%57%16%61258No April 2
Wyoming50%40%71%22270Yes April 11
GuamN/AN/AN/A9132.5No 
Northern Mariana IslandsN/AN/AN/A2260NoApril 22
Palau (no February exam)N/AN/AN/AN/ASee jurisdictionNo N/A
Puerto Rico40%43%39%299See jurisdictionNo 
Virgin Islands64%56%100%11266Yes