Texas adopted the Uniform Bar Exam in 2021 and requires a score of 270, among the highest UBE minimums. Applicants also complete a Texas law component and pass the MPRE.
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Key takeaways
- UBE passing score: 270.
- Plus a Texas law component and a character and fitness review.
- Texas plans to start the NextGen bar exam in July 2028.
- Exams are in February and July.
USA Texas Bar Exam: Quick Facts
- Administered by
- Texas Board of Law Examiners
- Exam
- UBE
- Passing
- 270
- NextGen
- July 2028
Texas Bar Exam Results
The Texas Board of Law Examiners typically releases July results in early November and February results in early May, and publishes pass rates by law school.
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Can I transfer a UBE score to Texas?
Yes, within the Board’s time limit, if you meet the 270 minimum and complete the Texas law component.
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