(September 2008) Philippine Bar Exam Result

Philippine Bar Exam Trivia: Passing rate in recent Phillipine Bar Exams. Will this year be higher?

Below is the passing rate in the Philippine Bar Exam for the last 8 years…

* 2007 - 22.91% (1,289 passers of 5,626 examinees)
* 2006 - 30.60% (1,893 of 6,187)
* 2005 - 27.22% (1,526 of 5,607)
* 2004 - 31.61% (1,659 of 5,249)
* 2003 - 20.71% (1,108 of 5,349)
* 2002 - 19.68% (917 of 4,659)
* 2001 - 32.89% (1,266 of 3,849)
* 2000 - 20.84% (979 of 6,187)

The bar exam results for the Sept. 2008 bar was supposed to be released by mid of March and latest buzz is that it will be released today (April 1, 2009; April Fool’s Day).

Im sure that most aspiring lawyers who took the recent bar exam are now having butterflies in their stomach and are all excited (anxious?) for the release of the result.  Rest assured, i’ll keep you guys posted once the list is out.  Good luck to everyone!

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