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Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Oct 14, 2025

The Tennessee Board of Law Examiners has released statistics about the state's July 2025 bar exam. According to the board, 710 individuals — 603 first time test takers and 107 repeaters — took the exam. They represent more than 80 different law schools and saw an overall pass rate of 73%. For first time test-takers at Tennessee law schools, Belmont University College of Law saw the highest pass rate of 96.9%, followed by Vanderbilt University Law School at 92.5%, University of Tennessee Winston College of Law at 87.4%, University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law at 75%, Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law at 74.7% and Nashville School of Law at 68.8%. See all statistical information released by the board or see the list of those who passed and the dates for swearing in ceremonies.