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March 14, 2024

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Here are the U.S. law schools with the lowest bar pass rates in 2023

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Five law schools accredited by the ABA posted first-time bar pass rates below 50% in 2023, new data shows.

Cooley Law School, which has campuses in Michigan and Florida, had the lowest first-time pass rate last year at 37.25%. “We’re very disappointed,” said Cooley Law dean James McGrath in an interview with Karen Sloan on Thursday. Cooley’s low scores resulted from “a perfect storm of a bunch of different factors,” McGrath said.

Seven law schools had ultimate bar pass rates below 75%, which is the threshold set by the ABA for schools to remain accredited. Read more.

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