The July 2023 Florida bar passage rates by school are out. For the ninth year in a row, Florida International is #1. Here are the results for the 11 Florida law schools, along with each school’s U.S. News ranking (Florida and overall):
|
Bar Pass Rank (Rate) |
School |
US News Rank FL (Overall) |
|
1 (91.1%) |
Florida Int’l |
3 (60) |
|
2 (83.4%) |
Florida State |
2 (56) |
|
3 (80.6%) |
Florida |
1 (22) |
|
3 (80.6%) |
Stetson |
5 (84) |
|
5 (79.6%) |
Miami |
4 (71) |
|
6 (71.7%) |
Ave Maria |
Tier 2 |
|
7 (69.1%) |
Nova |
6 (171) |
|
8 (59.8%) |
St. Thomas |
Tier 2 |
|
9 (57.6%) |
Barry |
Tier 2 |
|
10 (50.0%) |
Florida Coastal |
Not Ranked |
|
11 (41.7%) |
Florida A&M |
Tier 2 |
- Daily Business Review, This Florida Law School Scored Highest First-Time Bar Passage Rate
- Florida Bar News, July 2023 Florida Bar Exam Results
- Law360, Florida Bar Exam’s July Pass Rate Gets Back Above 70%
- Reuters, July Bar Pass Rates Are Improving, Especially in Florida
Prior TaxProf Blog coverage:
- July 2019 Florida Bar Exam Results: Florida International Is #1 For 5th Year In A Row (Sept. 16, 2019)
- How Does FIU Law School Do It? (Oct. 24, 2019)
- Five Law Schools With Top Bar Pass Rates Share Their Secrets (Nov. 8, 2019)
- Florida International Law School: An Unexpected Bar Passage Leader (Jan. 30, 2020)
- Law School Rankings By Bar Exam Overperformance (Feb. 19, 2020)
- Law School Rankings By Ultimate Bar Passage Rates (Feb. 20, 2020)
- High 1L Attrition And 2L Transfer Rates Contribute To Florida International’s Over Performance On The Bar Exam (Aug. 31, 2020)
- Attrition And Bar Performance (Sept. 14, 2020)
- The Best Law Schools For Passing The Bar Exam (Feb. 1, 2021)
- July 2021 Florida Bar Exam Results: Florida International Is #1 For 7th Year In A Row (Sept. 21, 2021)
- An Analysis Of The Efficacy Of The Bar Passage Program At Florida International Law School (June 1, 2022)
- Are Law Schools Raising Their Attrition And Transfer Rates To Boost Their Bar Exam Pass Rates? (Aug. 22, 2022)
- July 2022 Florida Bar Exam Results: Florida International Is #1 For 8th Year In A Row (Sept. 20, 2022)
- Law School Rankings By 2022 First-Time Bar Passage Rate (Mar. 2, 2023)
- Law School Rankings By Ultimate Bar Passage Rate (2020) (Mar. 3, 2023)



