The New York Bar Exam Results Pass Rate

The passing rate for graduates of New York law schools who took the bar examination in

February 2015 for the first time was 68%. The passing rate for graduates of out-of-state law

schools who took the exam for the first time in February 2015 was 71%. The graduates of all

law schools accredited by the American Bar Association who took the bar examination for the

first time achieved a passing rate of 70%.

The passing rate for all candidates, including U. S. domestic-educated candidates and

foreign-educated candidates, first time and repeat takers, was 43%.

Pro Bono Scholars 85%

New York ABA Schools - First Time Takers 68%

Out-of-State ABA Schools - First Time Takers 71%

All ABA Graduates - First Time Takers 70%

Foreign-Educated - First Time Takers 29%

All Foreign-Educated 26%

All First Time Takers 56%

All Candidates - First Time Takers and Repeaters 43%

The MBE Testing Institute knows that taking the bar exam as a repeat taker can be an isolating experience. The MBE Testing Institute  helps the student keep motivated and confident through interaction with the bar tutor.

An MBE Tutor is important to the repeat taker.  The MBE Testing Institute can help you overcome the difficulty of the MBE test and help you to a successful score.


If you need help passing the MBE, contact the MBE Testing Institute atpass@mbetestinginstitute.com for more information.