July 2017 California Bar Exam Results

The California State Bar has released school by school data on the July 2017 California Bar Exam.  Here are the results for first time test takers for the 21 California ABA-approved law schools, along with each school's U.S. News ranking (California and overall):

Bar Pass Rank (Rate)	School	US News Rank CA (Overall)
1 (96%)	Stanford	1 (2)
2 (89%)	UC-Berkeley	2 (12)
3 (88%)	UCLA	3 (15)
3 (88%)	USC	4 (19)
5 (83%)	UC-Irvine	5 (28)
6 (79%)	UC-Davis	6 (39)
6 (79%)	Santa Clara	11 (132)
8 (78%)	San Diego	10 (77)
9 (73%)	Loyola-L.A.	8 (65)
70%	Statewide Ave. (CA ABA-Approved)
10 (65%)	Pepperdine	9 (72)
10 (65%)	Cal-Western	Tier 2
12 (64%)	Chapman	12 (134)
13 (62%)	McGeorge	13 (142)
14 (61%)	UC-Hastings	7 (54)
15 (57%)	Southwestern	Tier 2
16 (56%)	Western State	Tier 2
17 (54%)	San Francisco	Tier 2
18 (51%)	Golden Gate	Tier 2
19 (41%)	La Verne	Tier 2
20 (38%)	Whittier	Tier 2
21 (30%)	Thomas Jefferson	Tier 2

Update: 

• Above the Law, A Breakdown Of California Bar Exam Results By Law School (July 2017)
• National Law Journal, How California Law Schools Fared on July 2017 Bar Exam

Prior TaxProf Blog coverage:

• July 2016 results
• July 2015 Results
• July 2014 Results
• July 2013 Results
• July 2012 Results
• July 2011 Results
• July 2010 Results
• July 2009 Results
• July 2008 Results