Before reporting to the Supreme Judicial Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on the character, acquirements and qualifications of the petitioners, the Board of Bar Examiners must give public notice of those persons that have passed the law examination held on July 30-31, 2024. If no objection is made, they may be recommended to the Supreme Judicial Court for admission.
The list of passing examinees from the July 2024 bar exam can be found here beginning October 21, 2024.
Bar Exam Statistics
July 2024 Overview
A total of 1717 examinees sat for the July 2024 bar examination, of whom 76.2% passed.
There were 1492 first-time takers, of whom 83.9% passed the exam.
Detailed Results for All Examinees
| Examinees Taking Exam In Massachusetts | Total Number Taking | Total Number Passing | Percent Passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Time Takers | 1492 | 1252 | 83.9% |
| 2nd Time Takers | 67 | 14 | 20.9% |
| 3rd Time Takers | 74 | 27 | 36.5% |
| 4th+ Time Takers | 84 | 15 | 17.9% |
| TOTAL | 1717 | 1308 | 76.2% |
A summary of July 2024 bar exam statistics for Massachusetts Law Schools is found in the document below.
Past Bar Exam Results
Past Bar Exam Statistics
- July 2024 Massachusetts Bar Exam Statistics
- February 2024 Massachusetts Bar Exam Statistics
- July 2023 Massachusetts Bar Exam Statistics
- February 2023 Massachusetts Bar Exam Statistics
- July 2022 Massachusetts Bar Exam Statistics
- February 2022 Massachusetts Bar Exam Statistics
- July 2021 Massachusetts Bar Exam Statistics*
- February 2021 Massachusetts Bar Exam Statistics*
- October 2020 Massachusetts Bar Exam Statistics*
- February 2020 Massachusetts Bar Exam Statistics
*Please note the October 2020, February 2021, and July 2021 exams were administered remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The October 2020 exam in Massachusetts was not the full Uniform Bar Exam.
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