Tucson, Arizona
University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law
- Accreditation
- ABA approved since 1930
- Institution type
- Public
- J.D. formats
- Full-time J.D.
- Median LSAT
- 163
- Median GPA
- 3.78
- Resident tuition
- $26,490
- First-year class
- 110
- Bar-required jobs
- 90%
- First-time bar passage
- 84.1%
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
72.7%
Weighted jurisdiction rate
67.1%
Difference
+5.66 pts
First-time takers
121
88 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 83 | 63 | 75.9% | 64% | +11.91 |
| 13 Remaining Jurisdictions | 23 | 17 | 73.9% | 77.3% | -3.38 |
| California | 15 | 8 | 53.3% | 66.2% | -12.86 |
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
86.5%
Within two years of graduation
Graduates
158
Takers
148
Passers
128
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 | 84.1% | 77.7% |
| 2024 | 72.2% | 75.3% |
| 2023 | 78.5% | 75% |
| 2022 | 72.1% | 73.2% |
| 2021 | 79.1% | 77.4% |
| 2020 | 72.1% | 76.9% |
| 2019 | 67.8% | 74.7% |
| 2018 | 64.6% | 70.7% |
| 2017 | 72.7% | 67.1% |
