White Plains, New York
Pace University - Elisabeth Haub School of Law
- Accreditation
- ABA approved since 1978
- Institution type
- Private
- J.D. formats
- Full-time and Part-time J.D.
- Median LSAT
- 154
- Median GPA
- 3.54
- Resident tuition
- $56,648
- First-year class
- 324
- Bar-required jobs
- 80.8%
- First-time bar passage
- 65.2%
First-time bar passage — 2022 graduates
Source
- Organization
- American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Document
- ABA Bar Passage compilation — first-time takers (2023 report)
- Covers
- Report year 2023
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
School pass rate
62.9%
Weighted jurisdiction rate
80.9%
Difference
-18.04 pts
First-time takers
194
122 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 165 | 106 | 64.2% | 82.7% | -18.45 |
| New Jersey | 17 | 11 | 64.7% | 69.9% | -5.17 |
| 6 Remaining Jurisdictions | 12 | 5 | 41.7% | 72.9% | -31.18 |
Ultimate bar passage — 2020 graduates
Source
- Organization
- American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Document
- ABA Bar Passage compilation — two-year ultimate (2023 report)
- Covers
- Report year 2023
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
Ultimate pass rate
87.1%
Within two years of graduation
Graduates
181
Takers
170
Passers
148
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 | 65.2% | 84.1% |
| 2024 | 68.6% | 84.4% |
| 2023 | 65.2% | 80.6% |
| 2022 | 62.9% | 80.9% |
| 2021 | 73.4% | 84% |
| 2020 | 69.5% | 85% |
| 2019 | 74.4% | 83.3% |
| 2018 | 68.2% | 80.1% |
| 2017 | 73% | 82.8% |
