Delaware is one of the smallest states when it comes to administering the exam. This is largely due to Delaware only administering the bar exam once per year. Each year on average 205 individuals take the exam, with 136 passing, resulting in a 66% pass rate. You can find information on how individuals have performed on the bar exam in recent years, along with data obtained from the American Bar Association on individual school performance down below.
Quick FAQ on the Delaware Bar Exam
When is the Delaware Bar Exam Administered?
Delaware is the only state that has the bar exam take place once per year. The Delaware bar exam is administered the last Tuesday and Wednesday of July.
Who Administers the Delaware Bar Exam:
Board of Bar Examiners of the Supreme Court of Delaware
The Renaissance Centre
405 North King Street, Suite 420
Wilmington, DE 19801
P: (302) 651-3940 | F: (302) 651-3939
When are Results Released for the Delaware Bar Exam:
Delaware often releases the results of the July bar exam on their website in October. Results are made available here.[/fusion_text][/fusion_builder_column][fusion_builder_column type=”1_2″ last=”yes” spacing=”yes” center_content=”no” hide_on_mobile=”no” background_color=”#f2f2f2″ background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” background_position=”left top” hover_type=”none” link=”” border_position=”all” border_size=”0px” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” padding=”” margin_top=”” margin_bottom=”” animation_type=”0″ animation_direction=”down” animation_speed=”0.1″ animation_offset=”” class=”” id=””][fusion_title size=”3″ content_align=”left” style_type=”default” sep_color=”” margin_top=”” margin_bottom=”” class=”” id=””]Latest Bar Exam Releases[/fusion_title][fusion_recent_posts layout=”default” hover_type=”zoomin” columns=”1″ number_posts=”4″ offset=”” cat_slug=”bar-exam” exclude_cats=”” thumbnail=”no” title=”yes” meta=”no” excerpt=”no” excerpt_length=”35″ strip_html=”yes” animation_type=”0″ animation_direction=”down” animation_speed=”0.1″ animation_offset=”” class=”” id=””][/fusion_recent_posts][/fusion_builder_column][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ last=”yes” spacing=”yes” center_content=”no” hide_on_mobile=”no” background_color=”” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” background_position=”left top” hover_type=”none” link=”” border_position=”all” border_size=”0px” border_color=”” border_style=”” padding=”” margin_top=”” margin_bottom=”” animation_type=”” animation_direction=”” animation_speed=”0.1″ animation_offset=”” class=”” id=””][fusion_title size=”3″ content_align=”left” style_type=”default” sep_color=”” margin_top=”” margin_bottom=”” class=”” id=””]July Bar Exam Statistics and Trends for Delaware[/fusion_title][fusion_code][/fusion_code][fusion_text]The chart above shows the average number of people taking and passing the exam, along with the pass rate (if you hover over the chart). The July Bar Exam averages 205 people taking the exam, with 136 people passing. In recent years the number of people taking the exam has continued to decline, and the overall pass rate has declined from 72% down to 66%.[/fusion_text][/fusion_builder_column][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”][fusion_title size=”3″ content_align=”left” style_type=”default” sep_color=”” margin_top=”” margin_bottom=”” class=”” id=””]School Statistics and Trends for Delaware[/fusion_title][/fusion_builder_column][fusion_builder_column type=”1_3″ last=”no” spacing=”yes” center_content=”no” hide_on_mobile=”no” background_color=”” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” background_position=”left top” hover_type=”none” link=”” border_position=”all” border_size=”0px” border_color=”” border_style=”” padding=”” margin_top=”” margin_bottom=”” animation_type=”” animation_direction=”” animation_speed=”0.1″ animation_offset=”” class=”” id=””][fusion_text]The American Bar Association each year collects information on schools that have taken Delaware’s bar exam. Delaware has just one ABA accredited school, which happens to be the place that Delaware administers the bar exam each year:
Widner makes up approximately 25% of the total number of test takers each year, meaning that the remaining individuals are re-takers, and out-of-state applicants.[/fusion_text][/fusion_builder_column][fusion_builder_column type=”2_3″ last=”yes” spacing=”yes” center_content=”no” hide_on_mobile=”no” background_color=”” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” background_position=”left top” hover_type=”none” link=”” border_position=”all” border_size=”0px” border_color=”” border_style=”” padding=”” margin_top=”” margin_bottom=”” animation_type=”” animation_direction=”” animation_speed=”0.1″ animation_offset=”” class=”” id=””][fusion_code]
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