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State Bar & Bar Associations

May 9, 2022

State Bar announces disappointing pass rates from February bar exam

The State Bar announced that 33.9% of the 3,113 applicants who took the February bar exam passed – representing an 8.9% drop compared to a year ago. The drop was still higher than the February 2020 pass rate however, which reached only 26.8%.

Last February was the first in-person exam since the onset of COVID-19.

“This is a day of pure joy for the 1,056 applicants who passed the General Bar Exam, and their famili...

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