This is a list of the Score release dates for the US Bar Exam. Records begin February 2016.
We lost track during the madness that was COVID-19 due to personal circumstances, but we are back to our usual work as of the July 2022 exam.
*Please note that this is not intended for reliance. States can (and often do) change their release dates. Call your State Bar Association if you need an exact date for the current exam. This is just to give bar examinees an idea of when results MIGHT come out based on past trends.
Alabama
Year February July 2016 April 29 (Friday) September 23 (Friday) 2017 April 21 (Friday) September 22 (Friday 2018 April 27 (Friday) September 21 (Friday) 2019 April 19 (Friday) September 20 (Friday) 2020 April 17 (Friday) 2021 September 24 (Friday) 2022 April 29 (Friday) September 23 (Friday)
Alaska
Year February July 2016 October 26 (Wednesday) 2017 May 10 (Wednesday) October 25 (Wednesday) 2018 October 24 (Wednesday) 2019 October 24 (Thursday) 2020 Early May 2021 October 29 (Friday) 2022 May 6 (Friday) October 24 (Monday)
Arizona
Year February July 2016 May 13 (Friday) October 14 (Friday) 2017 May 12 (Friday) October 13 (Friday) 2018 May 11 (Friday) October 12 (Friday) 2019 May 10 (Friday) October 11 (Friday) 2020 May 8 (Friday) October 9 (Friday) 2021 May 14 (Friday) October 8 (Friday) 2022 May 13 (Friday) October 14 (Friday)
Arizona typically releases on the 2nd Friday of May and October
Arkansas
Year February July 2016 April 4 (Monday) September 6 (Tuesday) 2017 April 3 (Monday) September 1 (Friday) 2018 April 8 (Monday) September 4 (Tuesday) 2019 Between April 15 – 20 September 9 (Monday) 2020 April 6 (Monday) September 4 (Friday) 2021 September 1 (Wednesday) 2022 March 31 (Thursday) September 8 (Thursday)
California
Year February July 2016 Online May 13 (Friday) | Mailed May 20 November 18 (Friday) 2017 May 12 (Friday) On Accounts November 17 2018 May 18 (Friday) On Accounts November 16 2019 May 17 (Friday) On Accounts November 15 2020 May 8 (Friday) 2021 November 12 (Friday) 2022 May 6 (Friday) November 10 (Thursday)
Colorado
Year February July 2016 On Accounts May 5 | Online May 6 October 6 (Thursday) 2017 May 4 (Thursday) October 5 (Thursday) 2018 May 3 (Thursday) October 4 (Thursday) 2019 May 2 (Thursday) October 3 (Thursday) 2020 April 9 (Thursday) 2021 October 7 (Thursday) 2022 April 28 (Thursday) October 6 (Thursday)
Connecticut
Year February July 2016 May 6 (Friday) September 30 (Friday) 2017 May 5 (Friday) September 29 (Friday) 2018 May 4 (Friday) September 28 (Friday) 2019 April 26 (Friday) September 27 (Friday) 2020 April 24 (Friday) 2021 September 24 (Friday) 2022 April 22 (Friday) September 30 (Friday)
Delaware
Year February July 2016 No Exam October 6 (Thursday) 2017 No Exam October 5 (Thursday) 2018 No Exam October 4 (Thursday) 2019 No Exam October 3 (Thursday) 2020 No Exam No Exam 2021 No Exam October 22 (Friday) 2022 No Exam October 6 (Thursday)
Florida
Year February July 2016 April 11 (Monday) September 19 (Monday) 2017 April 10 (Monday) September 18 (Monday) 2018 April 16 (Monday) September 17 (Monday) 2019 April 15 (Monday) September 16 (Monday) 2020 April 13 (Monday) 2021 September 20 (Monday) 2022 April 11 (Monday) September 19 (Monday)
Georgia
Year February July 2016 May 27 (Friday) October 28 (Friday) 2017 May 19 (Friday) October 27 (Friday) 2018 May 18 (Friday) October 26 (Friday) 2019 May 17 (Friday) October 25 (Friday) 2020 May 22 (Friday) 2021 October 22 (Friday) 2022 May 20 (Friday) October 21 (Friday)
Hawaii
Year February July 2016 May 3 October 5 2017 May 1 October 4 2018 Between May 9 – 10 October 4 2019 May 1 October4 2020 May 5 2021 2022 April 26 (Tuesday) October 21 (Friday)
Idaho
Year February July 2016 April 14 (Thursday) September 15 (Thursday) 2017 April 12 (Thursday) September 13 (Wednesday) 2018 April 11 (Wednesday) September 12 (Wednesday) 2019 April 10 (Wednesday) September 11 (Wednesday) 2020 April 21 (Tuesday) September 16 (Wednesday) 2021 September 15 (Wednesday) 2022 April 13 (Wednesday) September 14 (Wednesday)
Illinois
Year February July 2016 April 1 (Friday) September 30 (Friday) 2017 March 31 (Friday) September 29 (Friday) 2018 April 2 (Monday) September 29 (Saturday) 2019 April 1 (Monday) October 1 (Tuesday) 2020 April 3 (Friday) 2021 October 7 (Thursday) 2022 April 1 (Friday) September 30 (Friday)
Indiana
Year February July 2016 On Accounts April 8 | Online April 11 On Accounts September 7 | Online September 12 2017 On Accounts April 13 | Online April 17 On Accounts September 11 | Online September 15 2018 April 9 (Monday) September 6 (Thursday) 2019 April 8 (Monday) September 9 (Monday) 2020 April 6 (Monday) September 16 (Wednesday) 2021 September 20 (Monday) 2022 April 4 (Monday) September 23 (Friday)
Iowa
Year February July 2016 April 21 (Thursday) September 15 (Thursday) 2017 March 30 (Thursday) September 15 (Friday) 2018 September 13 (Thursday) 2019 April 18 (Friday) September 12 (Thursday) 2020 April 16 (Thursday) September 11 (Friday) 2021 September 9 (Thursday) 2022 April 8 (Friday) September 2 (Friday)
Kansas
Year February July 2016 April 1 (Friday) September 2 (Friday) 2017 March 31 (Friday) September 1 (Friday) 2018 April 9 (Friday) September 7 (Friday) 2019 April 5 (Friday) September 6 (Friday) 2020 April 3 (Friday) 2021 2022 April 5 (Tuesday) September 6 (Tuesday)
Kentucky
Year February July 2016 April 8 (Friday) September 26 (Friday) 2017 April 1 (Friday) September 29 (Friday) 2018 April 6 (Friday) September 28 (Friday) 2019 April 5 (Friday) September 27 (Friday) 2020 April 3 (Friday) 2021 November 19 (Friday) 2022 April 1 (Friday) September 30 (Friday)
Louisiana
Year February July 2016 Mailed April 28 (Thursday) | Online April 29 October 6 (Thursday) 2017 April 27 (Thursday) Mailed October 5 (Thursday) | Online October 6 2018 Mailed April 26 (Thursday) | Online April 27 October 5 (Friday) 2019 Mailed April 25 (Thursday) | Online April 26 Mailed October 3 (Thursday) | Online October 4 2020 April 24 (Thursday) 2021 November 1 (Monday) 2022 On Accounts April 22 (Friday) October 7 (Friday)
Maine
Year February July 2016 April 28 – 29 (By #) | May 2 (By Name) September 19 2017 April 13 (By #) | April 17 (By Name) 2018 September 12 2019 April 9 (By #) | April 16 (By Name) September 16 2020 April 16 2021 September 16 (Thursday) 2022 April 14 (Thursday) September 22 (Thursday)
Maryland
Year February July 2016 May 6 (Friday) November 4 (Friday) 2017 May 5 (Friday) November 3 (Friday) 2018 May 4 (Friday) November 2 (Friday) 2019 April 12 (Friday) November 1 (Friday) 2020 April 24 (Friday) 2021 November 18 (Friday) 2022 May 6 (Friday) October 21 (Friday)
Massachusetts
Year February July 2016 April 25 October 14 2017 Mailed April 19 | Online April 21 October 11 2018 April 26 October 24 2019 April 26 Mailed October 24 | Online October 28 2020 April 27 2021 November 9 (Tuesday) 2022 April 28 (Thursday) October 24 (Monday)
Michigan
Year February July 2016 May 12 October 14 2017 May 9 October 17 2018 May 14 October 17 2019 April 25 2020 April 24 2021 2022 Mailed May 12 | Online May 20
Minnesota
Year February July 2016 April 19 October 10 2017 April 14 Mailed October 8 | Online October 26 2018 April 16 October 8 2019 April 22 October 7 2020 April 20 October 3 2021 October 4 (Monday) 2022 April 14 (Thursday) October 3 (Monday)
Mississippi
Year February July 2016 April 19 September 13 2017 April 14 September 13 2018 May 3 September 13 2019 April 11 September 13 2020 April 10 September 11 2021 September 9 (Thursday) 2022 September 22 (Thursday)
Missouri
Year February July 2016 April 12 September 14 (Wednesday) 2017 April 14 September 13 (Wednesday) 2018 April 18 (Wednesday) September 12 (Wednesday) 2019 April 17 (Wednesday) September 18 (Wednesday) 2020 April 15 September 16 (Wednesday) 2021 September 15 (Wednesday) 2022 April 13 (Wednesday) September 14 (Wednesday) 2023 April 12 (Wednesday)
Montana
Year February July 2016 April 8 or 9 September 16 2017 Mailed April 10 | Online April 14 Mailed September 11 | Online September 15 2018 Mailed April 9 | Online April 13 Mailed September 17 | Online September 21 2019 April 10 Mailed September 16 | Online September 20 2020 Mailed April 6 | Online April 10 September 18 2021 September 17 (Friday) 2022 April 12 (Tuesday) Mailed September 12 | Online September 19
Nebraska
Year February July 2016 April 8 September 13 2017 April 3 September 27 2018 April 26 September 27 2019 2020 May 1 2021 September 8 (Wednesday) 2022 April 1 (Friday) September 12 (Monday)
Nevada
Year February July 2016 May 4 (Wednesday) October 12 (Wednesday) 2017 May 17 (Wednesday) October 11 (Wednesday) 2018 May 9 (Wednesday) October 11 (Wednesday) 2019 May 9 (Wednesday) October 9 (Wednesday) 2020 May 9 (Wednesday) 2021 October 8 (Friday) 2022 October 7 (Friday)
New Hampshire
Year February July 2016 April 29 (Friday) September 30 (Friday) 2017 April 28 (Friday) September 29 (Friday) 2018 September 28 (Friday) 2019 April 26 (Friday) September 27 (Friday) 2020 April 24 (Friday) 2021 November 17 (Wednesday) 2022 September 30 (Friday)
New Jersey
Year February July 2016 May 4 October 18 2017 May 4 October 13 2018 May 4 October 12 2019 May 10 October 11 2020 May 8 2021 November 15 (Monday) 2022 May 11 (Wednesday) October 7 (Friday)
New Mexico
Year February July 2016 April 8 September 7 or 8 2017 April 5 September 13 2018 Mid- April September 6 2019 April 5 2020 April 3 2021 September 3 (Friday) 2022 April 4 (Monday) September 9 (Friday)
New York
Year February July 2016 April 26 October 28 2017 April 26 (Emailed) | April 27 (Online) October 24 2018 April 25 October 23 2019 April 24 October 23 2020 April 24 2021 October 28 (Thursday) 2022 April 13 (Wednesday) October 20 (Thursday)
North Carolina
Year February July 2016 March 28 (First Results by Letter received 3/30; Online 4/1) August 26 (First Results by letter received 8/29; Online 8/31) 2017 March 27 (First Results by Letter received 3/29; Online 4/3) August 28 (First Results by letter received 8/29; Online 9/8) 2018 April 2 (First Results by Letter received 4/5) August 27 (First Results by letter received 8/29; Online 9/7) 2019 April 12, 2019 September 13 2020 August 31 2021 September 14 (Tuesday) 2022 March 28 (Monday) On Accounts September 1 (Thursday); Online September 8
North Dakota
Year February July 2016 September 9 2017 March 31 September 1 2018 2019 September 13 2020 September 8 2021 September 8 (Wednesday) 2022 April 5 (Tuesday) September 13 (Tuesday)
Ohio
Year February July 2016 April 22 (Friday) October 28 (Friday) 2017 April 28 (Friday) October 27 (Friday) 2018 April 27 (Friday) October 26 (Friday) 2019 April 26 (Friday) October 25 (Friday) 2020 May 1 (Monday) 2021 October 22 (Friday) 2022 April 29 (Friday) October 28 (Friday)
Oklahoma
Year February July 2016 April 1 September 1 2017 April 1 September 8 2018 April 6 September 7 2019 April 5 September 6 2020 April 3 or 4 September 3 2021 September 14 (Tuesday) 2022 April 1 (Friday) September 9 (Friday)
Oregon
Year February July 2016 April 8 (Friday) September 16 (Friday) 2017 April 21 (Friday) September 22 (Friday) 2018 April 20 (Friday) September 21 (Friday) 2019 April 26 (Friday) September 27 (Friday) 2020 April 24 (Friday) September 25 (Friday) 2021 September 24 (Friday) 2022 September 23 (Friday)
Pennsylvania
Year February July 2016 April 8 (Friday) October 9 (Friday) 2017 April 1 (Sunday) October 6 (Friday) 2018 April 13 (Friday) October 5 (Friday) 2019 April 12 (Friday) October 11 (Friday) 2020 April 9 (Thursday) 2021 October 15 (Friday) 2022 April 8 (Friday) October 7 (Friday)
Rhode Island
Year February July 2016 May 13 (Friday) November 4 (Friday) 2017 May 19 (Friday) November 3 (Friday) 2018 May 11 (Friday) November 5 (Monday) 2019 2020 May 8 (Friday) 2021 November 8 (Monday) 2022 May 6 (Friday) November 4 (Friday)
South Carolina
Year February July 2016 April 22 (Friday) October 21 (Friday) 2017 April 28 (Friday) October 27 (Friday) 2018 April 21 (Friday) October 26 (Friday) 2019 April 19 (Friday) October 11 (Friday) 2020 April 17 (Friday) 2021 April 23 (Friday) October 15 (Friday) 2022 April 22 (Friday) October 21 (Friday)
South Dakota
Year February July 2016 September 16 2017 September 14 2018 September 6 2019 2020 2021 September 2 (Thursday) 2022 September 15 (Thursday)
Tennessee
Year February July 2016 April 8 (Friday) October 7 (Friday) 2017 April 6 (Thursday) October 6 (Friday) 2018 April 12 (Thursday) October 6 (Friday) 2019 April 12 (Friday) October 4 (Friday) 2020 April 13 (Monday) 2021 October 29 (Friday) 2022 April 8 (Friday) October 10 (Monday)
Texas
Year February July 2016 May 2 November 4 2017 April 29 November 2 2018 May 4 November 7 2019 April 26 October 25 2020 April 24 2021 October 15 (Friday) 2022 April 15 (Friday) October 12 (Wednesday)
Utah
Year February July 2016 April 8 2017 April 13 September 8 2018 April 12 September 14 2019 2020 April 13 2021 September 20 (Monday) 2022 April 13 (Wednesday) September 15 (Thursday)
Vermont
Year February July 2016 April 15 September 20 2017 April 21 September 14 2018 April 16 September 7 2019 April 15 September 23 2020 April 17 2021 September 20 (Monday) 2022 April 11 (Monday) September 20 (Tuesday)
Virginia
Year February July 2016 April 22 (Friday) October 21 (Friday) 2017 April 14 (Friday) October 27 (Friday) 2018 April 13 (Friday) October 19 (Friday) 2019 April 12 (Friday) October 18 (Friday) 2020 April 17 (Friday) 2021 October 15 (Friday) 2022 April 22 (Friday) October 14 (Friday)
Washington
Year February July 2016 April 8 (Friday) September 11 (Sunday) 2017 April 14 (On Accounts) | Online April 15 (Friday) September 8 (Friday) 2018 April 13 (Friday) September 15 (Saturday) 2019 April 13 (Saturday) September 13 (Friday) 2020 April 10 (Friday) 2021 September 11 (Saturday) 2022 April 8 (Friday) September 9 (On Accounts) | September 10 (Public) (Saturday)
Washington, District of Colombia
Year February July 2016 May 6 (Friday) November 1 (Friday) 2017 May 12 (Friday) October 26 (Thursday) 2018 May 16 (Wednesday) November 9 (Friday) 2019 Email May 20 | Online May 23 Email October 24 (Thursday) | Online October 30 2020 2021 May 21 (Friday) November 2 (Tuesday) 2022 May 3 (Tuesday) October 14 (Friday) | Online October 18
West Virginia
Year February July 2016 April 1 September 1 2017 Mailed March 31 | Online April 1 Mailed August 31 | Online September 1 2018 April 6 Mailed September 4 2019 April 3 (Wednesday) September 5 2020 April 9 (Thursday) September 4 2021 September 3 (Friday) 2022 March 29 (Tuesday) August 29 (Monday)
Wisconsin
Year February July 2016 September 1 2017 August 30 2018 2019 2020 2021 September 1 (Wednesday) 2022 March 30 (Wednesday) August 31 (Wednesday)
Wyoming
Year February July 2016 August 31 2017 April 14 September 7 2018 September 4 2019 April 12 September 13 2020 April 17 September 16 2021 September 13 (Monday) 2022 April 11 (Monday) September 26 (Monday)