Lynchburg, Virginia
Liberty School of Law
- Accreditation
- ABA approved since 2006
- Institution type
- Private
- J.D. formats
- Full-time J.D.
- Median LSAT
- 154
- Median GPA
- 3.54
- Resident tuition
- $43,150
- First-year class
- 141
- Bar-required jobs
- 88%
- First-time bar passage
- 85.3%
First-time bar passage — 2017 graduates
Source
- Organization
- American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Document
- ABA Bar Passage compilation — first-time takers (2018 report)
- Covers
- Report year 2018
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
School pass rate
81%
Weighted jurisdiction rate
74.2%
Difference
+6.79 pts
First-time takers
58
47 passed
The weighted jurisdiction rate is the average first-time pass rate in the jurisdictions where this school’s graduates tested, weighted by the number of takers. It gives context for the school’s own rate.
| Jurisdiction | Takers | Passers | School % | Jurisdiction % | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Remaining Jurisdictions | 39 | 31 | 79.5% | 75.3% | +4.17 |
| Virginia | 19 | 16 | 84.2% | 75.6% | +8.59 |
Ultimate bar passage — 2015 graduates
Source
- Organization
- American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Document
- ABA Bar Passage compilation — two-year ultimate (2018 report)
- Covers
- Report year 2018
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
Ultimate pass rate
93.3%
Within two years of graduation
Graduates
61
Takers
60
Passers
56
Ultimate passage counts graduates who passed any bar exam within two years of graduating. It is a different measure from first-time passage and covers an earlier graduating class.
First-time passage history
| Graduating class | School | Jurisdictions |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 85.3% | 80.1% |
| 2024 | 84.8% | 77.8% |
| 2023 | 82.1% | 75.2% |
| 2022 | 76.8% | 74.1% |
| 2021 | 88.3% | 76.6% |
| 2020 | 88.9% | 81.6% |
| 2019 | 92% | 77.3% |
| 2018 | 95.7% | 73.8% |
| 2017 | 81% | 74.2% |