The July 2024 Florida bar passage rates by school are out. For the first time in ten years, Florida International not is #1—they are #2 by 0.1 percentage point. Here are the results for the 12 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 (90.6%) |
Florida |
1 (28) |
|
2 (90.5%) |
Florida Int’l |
3 (68) |
|
3 (87.4%) |
Florida State |
2 (48) |
|
4 (85.1%) |
Miami |
4 (82) |
|
5 (83.0%) |
St. Thomas |
7 (172) |
|
6 (77.9%) |
Stetson |
5 (98) |
|
7 (75.3%) |
Barry |
Tier 2 |
|
8 (71.6%) |
Nova |
Tier 2 |
|
9 (71.4%) |
Ave Maria |
6 (161) |
|
10 (67.2%) |
Florida A&M |
Tier 2 |
|
11 (51.6%) |
Thomas Cooley |
Tier 2 |
|
12 (0.0%) |
Florida Coastal |
N/R |
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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)
- July 2023 Florida Bar Exam Results: Florida International Is #1 For 9th Year In A Row (Sept. 19, 2024)
