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 February 23rd and 24th, 2021. If no objection is made, they may be recommended to the Supreme Judicial Court for admission. The list of names can be found at https://www.mass.gov/info-details/massachusetts-bar-exam-pass-list.
Massachusetts statistics for the bar exam are included below.
The Board of Bar Examiners posted the names of examinees who passed and the statistics for the February 2021 Massachusetts bar exam on April 29, 2021.
February 2021 Statistics: A total of 477 examinees sat for the February 2021 bar examination, of whom 207 (43.4%) passed. There were 241 first time takers, of whom 145 (60.2%) passed the exam. The statistics are as follows:
|
Examinees Taking Exam in Massachusetts |
Number Taking |
Number Passing |
Percentage Passing |
|
First time |
241 |
145 |
60.2% |
|
Second Time |
132 |
48 |
36.4% |
|
Third Time |
32 |
5 |
15.6% |
|
Fourth Time or more |
72 |
9 |
12.5% |
|
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|
|
|
|
TOTAL ALL EXAMINEES |
477 |
207 |
43.4% |
A summary of February 2021 statistics by Law School found in the link below.