Non–Uniform Bar Examination Jurisdictions—Grading and ScoringJurisdictionVirginia Average grading/reporting period (February/July exams) 8 wks./12 wks. Are both the MBE and a written component administered? Yes Is the written component scaled to the MBE? Yes Are the MBE and written component scores combined? Yes % MBE weight (of combined score) 40 % MEE and/or local essay weight (of combined score) 60 % MPT and/or local PT weight (of combined score) — % Local component weight (of combined score) — Minimum passing standard for total bar exam score based on reported score scale 140 Minimum passing standard for total bar exam score based on 200-point scale 140 MPRE minimum passing standard (on scale of 50 to 150) 85 View Complete Table
