Bar Exam Passage Information
2021 (December 2018 graduates): Ultimate bar passage and first-time bar passage data
2020 (May and December 2017 graduates): Ultimate bar passage and first-time bar passage data
2019 (2016 graduates): Ultimate bar passage and first-time bar passage data
Elon Law graduates succeeded on bar exams across the country in 2020 as the law school’s approach to learning by doing continues to pay dividends. The Office of Career & Student Development also reported an 87% job placement rate to the American Bar Association on its most recent employment summary.
First-Time Bar Passage – Calendar Year 2020
| Jurisdiction | Number of Takers | Pass Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 3 | 100% |
| Maryland | 3 | 100% |
| Colorado | 1 | 100% |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 100% |
| New York | 1 | 100% |
| New Jersey | 1 | 100% |
| Alabama | 1 | 100% |
| District of Columbia | 7 | 71% |
| North Carolina | 71 | 70% |
| California | 3 | 66% |
| Virginia | 5 | 40% |
| Texas / South Carolina / Massachusetts / West Virginia / Georgia / U.S. Territories | 1 each | 0% |
First-Time Bar Passage – Calendar Year 2019
| Jurisdiction | Number of Takers | Pass Rate |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 3 | 100% |
| Massachusetts | 2 | 100% |
| Georgia | 1 | 100% |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 100% |
| Virginia | 1 | 100% |
| Louisiana | 1 | 100% |
| District of Columbia | 14 | 71% |
| North Carolina | 66 | 70% |
| New York | 4 | 50% |
| Florida | 2 | 50% |
| Maryland | 2 | 50% |
| Idaho | 1 | 0% |