Arkansas Law Schools

2 ABA-Accredited Law Schools • ~9,000 attorneys

Law Schools
2
Legal Market
~9,000 attorneys
First-Time Bar Pass Rate
77.2%
Bar Difficulty
3/5
Average Difficulty

All Arkansas Law Schools

Compare all 2 ABA-accredited law schools in Arkansas. Click column headers to sort.

Table Legend

Bar Pass Rate: First-time bar passage rate (2024)
Tuition: Annual non-resident tuition
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville#1001583.7127%5.9%80.0%$39K
University of Arkansas - Little Rock#1401533.4155%0.8%78.9%$30K

Arkansas Bar Exam 2024: Pass Rates & Difficulty

Bar exam statistics and difficulty rating for Arkansas law school graduates

First-Time Pass Rate
77.2%
2024 graduates
vs National Average
-1.8%
National avg: 79.0%
Difficulty Rating
3/5
Average Difficulty

Pass Rate Comparison

Arkansas77.2%
State
National Average79.0%
US Avg
1.8% below national average

Understanding Bar Exam Difficulty

Rating 1 (Easiest, 88%+): Very high pass rates indicating easier bar exams or exceptional law school preparation.

Rating 2 (Below Average Difficulty, 83-88%): Above-average pass rates showing moderate difficulty.

Rating 3 (Average Difficulty, 76-83%): Pass rates near national average of ~79%.

Rating 4 (Difficult, 70-76%): Below-average pass rates indicating challenging bar exams.

Rating 5 (Most Difficult, <70%): Significantly below national average. California (68%) and Florida (72%) are notably difficult.

Note: Bar difficulty rating based solely on first-time pass rates from ABA 2024 Bar Passage Statistics. Lower pass rates indicate more challenging bar exams. Individual law school preparation quality also affects outcomes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This is backward-looking data that relies on assumptions. Different outcomes are possible. This is not financial advice.

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