Examination Statistics - Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Land Surveying Exam

State-Specific PLS
Tested	154
Passed	34
Pass %	22%

Civil Engineering Exams

Seismic Principles
Tested	1626
Passed	713
Pass %	44%

Engineering Surveying
Tested	1794
Passed	972
Pass %	54%

Other Engineering Disciplines

Traffic
Tested	117
Passed	38
Pass %	32%

Geotechnical (2017)
Tested	68
Passed	17
Pass %	25%

Professional Geologist Exams

ASBOG Practice Of Geology
Tested	93
Passed	73
Pass %	78%

California Specific Exam
Tested	134
Passed	73
Pass %	54%

ASBOG Fundamentals Of Geology
Tested	159
Passed	117
Pass %	74%

Specialty Certifications and Professional Geophysicist Exams

Certified Engineering Geologist
Tested	37
Passed	11
Pass %	30%

Certified Hydrogeologist
Tested	22
Passed	11
Pass %	50%

Professional Geophysicist
Tested	6
Passed	5
Pass %	83%

Examination results for the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) can be found on the NCEES website.

Land Surveying Exam

State-Specific PLS
Tested	203
Passed	44
Pass %	22%

Civil Engineering Exams

Seismic Principles
Tested	1969
Passed	1080
Pass %	55%

Engineering Surveying
Tested	1911
Passed	873
Pass %	46%

Other Engineering Disciplines

National Structural Lateral
Tested	124
Passed	43

National Structural Vertical
Tested	130
Passed	62

Geology Exams

ASBOG Practice Of Geology
Tested	73
Passed	56
Pass %	77%

California Specific Exam
Tested	103
Passed	46
Pass %	45%

ASBOG Fundamentals Of Geology
Tested	137
Passed	101
Pass %	74%

Examination results for the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) can be found on the NCEES website.

Fall 2016 PE and LS Examination Statistics

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1655
Passed	753
Pass %	45%

Seismic Principles
Tested	1695
Passed	738
Pass %	44%

Engineering Surveying
Tested	1900
Passed	1013
Pass %	53%

Other Engineering Disciplines

Chemical
Tested	41
Passed	25
Pass %	61%

Control Systems
Tested	15
Passed	3
Pass %	20%

Electrical
Tested	275
Passed	121
Pass %	44%

Fire Protection
Tested	36
Passed	23
Pass %	64%

Geotechnical
Tested	58
Passed	22
Pass %	38%

Mechanical
Tested	330
Passed	212
Pass %	64%

Metallurgical
Tested	6
Passed	3
Pass %	50%

Nuclear
Tested	0
Passed	0
Pass %	0%

Petroleum
Tested	3
Passed	0
Pass %	0%

Traffic
Tested	81
Passed	31
Pass %	38%

National Structural Lateral
Tested	113
Passed	43

National Structural Vertical
Tested	128
Passed	41

Professional Land Surveyor Exams

National PLS
Tested	62
Passed	36
Pass %	58%

State-Specific PLS
Tested	167
Passed	47
Pass %	28%

Fundamentals of Engineering and Land Surveying

Fundamentals Of Engineering
Tested	5879
Passed	3506
Pass %	60%

Fundamentals Of Land Surveying
Tested	196
Passed	58
Pass %	30%

Professional Geologist Exams

ASBOG Fundamentals Of Geology Including Geologist-In-Training
Tested	136
Passed	87
Pass %	64%

ASBOG Practice Of Geology
Tested	78
Passed	57
Pass %	73%

California Specific Exam
Tested	100
Passed	57
Pass %	57%

Specialty Certifications and Professional Geophysicist Exams

Certified Engineering Geologist
Tested	37
Passed	23
Pass %	62%

Certified Hydrogeologist
Tested	27
Passed	21
Pass %	78%

Professional Geophysicist
Tested	9
Passed	5
Pass %	56%

The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) reports examination results for the national examinations as "pass" or "fail." No scores are reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted. More information about this policy may be obtained from the NCEES website. Do NOT contact the Board requesting your score; the scores will not be provided. Beginning with the April 2009 examinations, the results for the California Special Civil [Seismic Principles and Engineering Surveying] examinations will be reported as "pass" or "fail." No scores will be reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted.

Updated March 8, 2017

Spring 2016 PE and LS Examination Statistics

Land Surveying Exam

National PLS
Tested	59
Passed	37
Pass %	63%

State-Specific PLS
Tested	206
Passed	43
Pass %	21%

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1567
Passed	756
Pass %	48%

Seismic Principles
Tested	1933
Passed	1035
Pass %	54%

Engineering Surveying
Tested	1874
Passed	760
Pass %	41%

Other Engineering Disciplines

Agricultural
Tested	2
Passed	0
Pass %	0%

Chemical
Tested	24
Passed	15
Pass %	63%

Electrical
Tested	245
Passed	96
Pass %	39%

Industrial
Tested	6
Passed	2
Pass %	33%

Mechanical
Tested	273
Passed	168
Pass %	62%

National Structural Lateral
Tested	126
Passed	63

National Structural Vertical
Tested	121
Passed	48

Fundamentals Exams

Engineering
Tested	3098
Passed	1847
Pass %	60%

Land Surveyors
Tested	96
Passed	32
Pass %	33%

Geology Exams

ASBOG Practice Of Geology
Tested	60
Passed	46
Pass %	77%

California Specific Exam
Tested	98
Passed	66
Pass %	67%

ASBOG Fundamentals Of Geology
Tested	126
Passed	86
Pass %	68%

Fundamentals Of Geology For GIT Certification
Tested	87
Passed	59
Pass %	68%

Fall 2015 PE and LS Examination Statistics

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1529
Passed	675
Pass %	44%

Seismic Principles
Tested	1634
Passed	671
Pass %	41%

Engineering Surveying
Tested	1761
Passed	889
Pass %	51%

Other Engineering Disciplines

Chemical
Tested	33
Passed	21
Pass %	64%

Control Systems
Tested	27
Passed	19
Pass %	70%

Electrical
Tested	256
Passed	95
Pass %	37%

Fire Protection
Tested	29
Passed	16
Pass %	55%

Mechanical
Tested	291
Passed	171
Pass %	59%

Metallurgical
Tested	11
Passed	8
Pass %	73%

Nuclear
Tested	0
Passed	0
Pass %	0%

Petroleum
Tested	5
Passed	3
Pass %	60%

Traffic
Tested	71
Passed	34
Pass %	48%

National Structural Lateral
Tested	98
Passed	31
Pass %	32%

National Structural Vertical
Tested	97
Passed	39
Pass %	40%

Professional Land Surveyor Exams

National PLS
Tested	62
Passed	36
Pass %	58%

State-Specific PLS
Tested	167
Passed	47
Pass %	28%

Fundamentals of Engineering and Land Surveying

Fundamentals Of Engineering
Tested	5879
Passed	3506
Pass %	60%

Fundamentals Of Land Surveying
Tested	196
Passed	58
Pass %	30%

Professional Geologist Exams

ASBOG Fundamentals Of Geology Including Geologist-In-Training
Tested	136
Passed	87
Pass %	64%

ASBOG Practice Of Geology
Tested	78
Passed	57
Pass %	73%

California Specific Exam
Tested	100
Passed	57
Pass %	57%

Specialty Certifications and Professional Geophysicist Exams

Certified Engineering Geologist
Tested	37
Passed	23
Pass %	30%

Certified Hydrogeologist
Tested	27
Passed	21
Pass %	78%

Professional Geophysicist
Tested	9
Passed	5
Pass %	56%

The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) reports examination results for the national examinations as "pass" or "fail." No scores are reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted. More information about this policy may be obtained from the NCEES website. Do NOT contact the Board requesting your score; the scores will not be provided. Beginning with the April 2009 examinations, the results for the California Special Civil [Seismic Principles and Engineering Surveying] examinations will be reported as "pass" or "fail." No scores will be reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted.

Updated March 8, 2017

Spring 2015 PE and LS Examination Statistics

Professional Land Surveyor Exams

National PLS
Tested	55
Passed	32
Pass %	58%

State-Specific PLS
Tested	193
Passed	42
Pass %	22%

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1622
Passed	744
Pass %	46%

Seismic Principles
Tested	1778
Passed	919
Pass %	52%

Engineering Surveying
Tested	1770
Passed	764
Pass %	43%

Other Engineering Disciplines

Agricultural
Tested	2
Passed	1
Pass %	50%

Chemical
Tested	41
Passed	24
Pass %	59%

Electrical
Tested	297
Passed	112
Pass %	38%

Industrial
Tested	6
Passed	4
Pass %	67%

Mechanical
Tested	314
Passed	189
Pass %	60%

National Structural Lateral
Tested	101
Passed	45
Pass %	45%

National Structural Vertical
Tested	113
Passed	56
Pass %	50%

Fundamentals Exams

Engineering
Tested	1054
Passed	638
Pass %	61%

Land Surveyors
Tested	21
Passed	9
Pass %	43%

Geology Exams

ASBOG Practice Of Geology
Tested	49
Passed	36
Pass %	73%

California Specific Exam
Tested	87
Passed	25
Pass %	29%

ASBOG Fundamentals Of Geology
Tested	38
Passed	26
Pass %	68%

Fundamentals Of Geology For GIT Certification
Tested	45
Passed	32
Pass %	71%

The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) reports examination results for the national examinations as "pass" or "fail." No scores are reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted. More information about this policy may be obtained from the NCEES website. Do NOT contact the Board requesting your score; the scores will not be provided. Beginning with the April 2009 examinations, the results for the California Special Civil [Seismic Principles and Engineering Surveying] examinations will be reported as "pass" or "fail." No scores will be reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted.

Posted July 31, 2015

Fall 2014 Exam Statistics

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1435
Passed	625
Pass %	44%

Seismic Principles
Tested	1644
Passed	675
Pass %	41%

Engineering Surveying
Tested	1791
Passed	849
Pass %	47%

Other Engineering Disciplines

Chemical
Tested	34
Passed	19
Pass %	56%

Control Systems
Tested	26
Passed	20
Pass %	77%

Electrical
Tested	284
Passed	123
Pass %	43%

Fire Protection
Tested	37
Passed	19
Pass %	51%

Mechanical
Tested	317
Passed	181
Pass %	57%

Metallurgical
Tested	7
Passed	4
Pass %	57%

Nuclear
Tested	2
Passed	2
Pass %	100%

Petroleum
Tested	8
Passed	3
Pass %	38%

Traffic
Tested	95
Passed	63
Pass %	66%

National Structural Lateral
Tested	143
Passed	57
Pass %	40%

National Structural Vertical
Tested	162
Passed	59
Pass %	36%

Professional Land Surveyor Exams

National PLS
Tested	63
Passed	42
Pass %	67%

State-Specific PLS
Tested	207
Passed	53
Pass %	26%

Professional Geologist Exams

Geologist-In-Training
Tested	53
Passed	37
Pass %	70%

ASBOG Fundamentals of Geology
Tested	48
Passed	30
Pass %	63%

ASBOG Practice of Geology
Tested	66
Passed	47
Pass %	71%

California Specific Exam
Tested	107
Passed	54
Pass %	51%

ASBOG Fundamentals of Geology Including Geologist-In-Training
Tested	101
Passed	67
Pass %	66%

Specialty Certifications and Professional Geophysicist Exams

Certified Engineering Geologist
Tested	53
Passed	14
Pass %	26%

Certified Hydrogeologist
Tested	31
Passed	15
Pass %	48%

Professional Geophysicist
Tested	6
Passed	1
Pass %	17%

The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) reports examination results for the national examinations as "pass" or "fail." No scores are reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted. More information about this policy may be obtained from the NCEES website. Do NOT contact the Board requesting your score; the scores will not be provided. Beginning with the April 2009 examinations, the results for the California Special Civil [Seismic Principles and Engineering Surveying] examinations will be reported as "pass" or "fail." No scores will be reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted.

Posted February 5, 2014

Spring 2014 Exam Statistics

FE and FS Examination Statistics

January-February 2014 FE and FS Examination Statistics

FE Results
Tested	306
Passed	200
Pass %	65%
Pass/Fail Only

FS Results
Tested	14
Passed	3
Pass %	21%
Pass/Fail Only

April-May 2014 FE and FS Examination Statistics

FE Results
Tested	1198
Passed	791
Pass %	66%
Pass/Fail Only

FS Results
Tested	31
Passed	10
Pass %	32%
Pass/Fail Only

Posted August 4, 2014

PE and LS Examination Statistics

Land Surveying Exams

National PLS
Tested	83
Passed	45
Pass %	54%

State-Specific PLS
Tested	220
Passed	48
Pass %	22%

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1420
Passed	751
Pass %	53%

Seismic Principles
Tested	1563
Passed	751
Pass %	48%

Engineering Surveying
Tested	1569
Passed	662
Pass %	42%

Other Engineering Disciplines

Chemical
Tested	33
Passed	20
Pass %	61%

Electrical
Tested	283
Passed	115
Pass %	41%

Industrial
Tested	4
Passed	1
Pass %	25%

Mechanical
Tested	301
Passed	177
Pass %	59%

National Structural Lateral
Tested	119
Passed	43
Pass %	36%

National Structural Vertical
Tested	121
Passed	39
Pass %	32%

The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) reports examination results for the national examinations as "pass" or "fail." No scores are reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted. More information about this policy may be obtained from the NCEES website. Do NOT contact the Board requesting your score; the scores will not be provided. Beginning with the April 2009 examinations, the results for the California Special Civil [Seismic Principles and Engineering Surveying] examinations will be reported as "pass" or "fail." No scores will be reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted.

Posted August 4, 2014

Fall 2013 Exam Statistics

October 2013 FE and FS Examination Statistics

FE Results
Tested	3732
Passed	2006
Pass %	54%
Pass/Fail Only

FS Results
Tested	81
Passed	32
Pass %	40%
Pass/Fail Only

Posted February 5, 2014

October 2013 PE and LS Examination Statistics

National PLS
Tested	69
Passed	34
Pass %	49%

State-Specific PLS
Tested	184
Passed	46
Pass %	25%

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1396
Passed	582
Pass %	42%

Seismic Principles
Tested	1546
Passed	690
Pass %	45%

Engineering Surveying
Tested	1582
Passed	781
Pass %	49%

Other Engineering Disciplines

Agricultural
Tested	2
Passed	0
Pass %	0%

Chemical
Tested	45
Passed	26
Pass %	58%

Control Systems
Tested	17
Passed	11
Pass %	65%

Electrical
Tested	298
Passed	107
Pass %	36%

Fire Protection
Tested	28
Passed	16
Pass %	57%

Geotechnical
Tested	95
Passed	45
Pass %	47%

Mechanical
Tested	320
Passed	184
Pass %	58%

Metallurgical
Tested	8
Passed	3
Pass %	38%

Nuclear
Tested	2
Passed	0
Pass %	0%

Petroleum
Tested	5
Passed	2
Pass %	40%

Traffic
Tested	74
Passed	32
Pass %	43%

National Structural Lateral
Tested	148
Passed	71
Pass %	48%

National Structural Vertical
Tested	144
Passed	67
Pass %	47%

The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) reports examination results for the national examinations as "pass" or "fail." No scores are reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted. More information about this policy may be obtained from the NCEES website. Do NOT contact the Board requesting your score; the scores will not be provided. Beginning with the April 2009 examinations, the results for the California Special Civil [Seismic Principles and Engineering Surveying] examinations will be reported as "pass" or "fail." No scores will be reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted.

Posted February 5, 2014

Spring 2013 Exam Statistics

April 2013 FE and FS Examination Statistics

FE Results
Tested	4357
Passed	2649
Pass %	61%
Pass/Fail Only

FS Results
Tested	144
Passed	54
Pass %	38%
Pass/Fail Only

Posted June 4, 2013

April 2013 PE and LS Examination Statistics

Land Surveying Exams

National PLS
Tested	94
Passed	50
Pass %	53%

State-Specific PLS
Tested	309
Passed	71
Pass %	23%

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1421
Passed	688
Pass %	48%

Seismic Principles
Tested	1473
Passed	687
Pass %	47%

Engineering Surveying
Tested	1504
Passed	683
Pass %	45%

Other Engineering Disciplines

Chemical
Tested	31
Passed	11
Pass %	35%

Electrical
Tested	291
Passed	126
Pass %	43%

Industrial
Tested	4
Passed	1
Pass %	25%

Mechanical
Tested	277
Passed	155
Pass %	56%

National Structural Lateral
Tested	142
Passed	78
Pass %	55%

National Structural Vertical
Tested	146
Passed	76
Pass %	52%

The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) reports examination results for the national examinations as "pass" or "fail." No scores are reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted. More information about this policy may be obtained from the NCEES website. Do NOT contact the Board requesting your score; the scores will not be provided. Beginning with the April 2009 examinations, the results for the California Special Civil [Seismic Principles and Engineering Surveying] examinations will be reported as "pass" or "fail." No scores will be reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted.

Posted June 3, 2013

Fall 2012 Exam Statistics

October 2012 FE and FS Examination Statistics

FE Results
Tested	4361
Passed	2221
Pass %	51%
Failed	2140
Fail %	49%
Pass/Fail Only

FS Results
Tested	131
Passed	71
Pass %	54%
Failed	60
Fail %	46%
Pass/Fail Only

Posted January 16, 2013

October 2012 PE and LS Examination Statistics

Land Surveying Exam

National PLS
Tested	47
Passed	18
Pass %	38%
Failed	29
Fail %	62%
Pass/Fail Only

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1399
Passed	483
Pass %	35%
Failed	916
Fail %	65%
Pass/Fail Only

Seismic Principles
Tested	1528
Passed	627
Pass %	41%
Failed	901
Fail %	59%
Pass/Fail Only

Engineering Surveying
Tested	1577
Passed	630
Pass %	40%
Failed	947
Fail %	60%
Pass/Fail Only

Other Engineering Disciplines

Agricultural
Tested	3
Passed	0
Pass %	0%
Failed	3
Fail %	100%
Pass/Fail Only

Chemical
Tested	45
Passed	24
Pass %	53%
Failed	21
Fail %	47%
Pass/Fail Only

Control System
Tested	15
Passed	8
Pass %	53%
Failed	7
Fail %	47%
Pass/Fail Only

Electrical
Tested	294
Passed	113
Pass %	38%
Failed	181
Fail %	62%
Pass/Fail Only

Fire Protection
Tested	30
Passed	16
Pass %	53%
Failed	14
Fail %	47%
Pass/Fail Only

Geotechnical
Tested	71
Passed	33
Pass %	46%
Failed	38
Fail %	54%
Pass/Fail Only

Industrial
Tested	3
Passed	2
Pass %	67%
Failed	1
Fail %	33%
Pass/Fail Only

Mechanical
Tested	260
Passed	154
Pass %	59%
Failed	106
Fail %	41%
Pass/Fail Only

Metallurgical
Tested	6
Passed	3
Pass %	50%
Failed	3
Fail %	50%
Pass/Fail Only

Nuclear
Tested	1
Passed	1
Pass %	100%
Failed	0
Fail %	0%
Pass/Fail Only

Petroleum
Tested	7
Passed	4
Pass %	57%
Failed	3
Fail %	43%
Pass/Fail Only

Traffic
Tested	79
Passed	38
Pass %	48%
Failed	41
Fail %	52%
Pass/Fail Only

National Structural Lateral
Tested	126
Passed	40
Failed	86
Pass/Fail Only

National Structural Vertical
Tested	150
Passed	68
Failed	82
Pass/Fail Only

Beginning with the 2009 examinations, the results for the California Civil [Seismic Principles and Engineering Surveying], the Geotechnical, and Traffic Engineer examinations will be reported as "pass" or "fail." No scores will be reported. Candidates who fail the Seismic Principles, Engineering Surveying, or Geotechnical examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted.

Posted January 15, 2013

Spring 2012 Exam Statistics

April 2012 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	99
Passed	44
Pass %	44%
Failed	55
Fail %	56%
Pass/Fail Only

EIT Results
Tested	3265
Passed	1866
Pass %	57%
Failed	1399
Fail %	43%
Pass/Fail Only

Posted June 1, 2012

April 2012 PE and LS Examination Statistics

Land Surveying Exams

National PLS
Tested	131
Passed	63
Pass %	48%
Failed	68
Fail %	52%
Pass/Fail Only

State-Specific PLS
Tested	384
Passed	91
Pass %	24%
Failed	293
Fail %	76%
Pass/Fail Only

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1758
Passed	683
Pass %	39%
Failed	1075
Fail %	61%
Pass/Fail Only

Seismic Principles
Tested	1877
Passed	766
Pass %	41%
Failed	1111
Fail %	59%
Pass/Fail Only

Engineering Surveying
Tested	1774
Passed	745
Pass %	42%
Failed	1029
Fail %	58%
Pass/Fail Only

Other Engineering Disciplines

Chemical
Tested	35
Passed	14
Pass %	40%
Failed	21
Fail %	60%
Pass/Fail Only

Electrical
Tested	332
Passed	108
Pass %	33%
Failed	224
Fail %	67%
Pass/Fail Only

Mechanical
Tested	279
Passed	140
Pass %	50%
Failed	139
Fail %	50%
Pass/Fail Only

National Structural Lateral
Tested	172
Passed	71
Failed	101
Pass/Fail Only

National Structural Vertical
Tested	177
Passed	63
Failed	115
Pass/Fail Only

The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) reports examination results for the national examinations as "pass" or "fail." No scores are reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted. More information about this policy may be obtained from the NCEES website. Do NOT contact the Board requesting your score; the scores will not be provided. Beginning with the April 2009 examinations, the results for the California Special Civil [Seismic Principles and Engineering Surveying] examinations will be reported as "pass" or "fail." No scores will be reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted.

Posted July 3, 2012

Fall 2011 Exam Statistics

October 2011 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	128
Passed	49
Pass %	38%
Failed	79
Fail %	62%
Pass/Fail Only

EIT Results
Tested	3417
Passed	1825
Pass %	53%
Failed	1592
Fail %	47%
Pass/Fail Only

Posted January 11, 2012

October 2011 PE and LS Examination Statistics

Land Surveying Exam

National PLS
Tested	48
Passed	21
Pass %	44%
Failed	27
Fail %	56%
Pass/Fail Only

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1976
Passed	688
Pass %	35%
Failed	1288
Fail %	65%
Pass/Fail Only

Seismic Principles
Tested	2059
Passed	727
Pass %	35%
Failed	1332
Fail %	65%
Pass/Fail Only

Engineering Surveying
Tested	2110
Passed	783
Pass %	37%
Failed	1327
Fail %	63%
Pass/Fail Only

Other Engineering Disciplines

Agricultural
Tested	2
Passed	0
Pass %	0%
Failed	2
Fail %	100%
Pass/Fail Only

Chemical
Tested	38
Passed	18
Pass %	47%
Failed	20
Fail %	53%
Pass/Fail Only

Control System
Tested	21
Passed	15
Pass %	71%
Failed	6
Fail %	29%
Pass/Fail Only

Electrical
Tested	384
Passed	117
Pass %	31%
Failed	267
Fail %	69%
Pass/Fail Only

Fire Protection
Tested	34
Passed	21
Pass %	62%
Failed	13
Fail %	38%
Pass/Fail Only

Geotechnical
Tested	90
Passed	38
Pass %	42%
Failed	52
Fail %	58%
Pass/Fail Only

Industrial
Tested	4
Passed	2
Pass %	50%
Failed	2
Fail %	50%
Pass/Fail Only

Mechanical
Tested	341
Passed	192
Pass %	56%
Failed	149
Fail %	44%
Pass/Fail Only

Metallurgical
Tested	5
Passed	2
Pass %	40%
Failed	3
Fail %	60%
Pass/Fail Only

Nuclear
Tested	3
Passed	3
Pass %	100%
Failed	0
Fail %	0%
Pass/Fail Only

Petroleum
Tested	6
Passed	4
Pass %	67%
Failed	2
Fail %	33%
Pass/Fail Only

Traffic
Tested	95
Passed	18
Pass %	19%
Failed	77
Fail %	81%
Pass/Fail Only

National Structural
Tested	197
Passed	58
Pass %	29%
Failed	139
Fail %	71%
Pass/Fail Only

State-Specific Structural
Tested	132
Passed	36
Pass %	27%
Failed	96
Fail %	73%
Cutscore	192
Possible	374

Posted January 11, 2012

Spring 2011 Exam Statistics

April 2011 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	133
Passed	72
Pass %	54%
Failed	61
Fail %	46%
Pass/Fail Only

EIT Results
Tested	2896
Passed	1588
Pass %	55%
Failed	1308
Fail %	45%
Pass/Fail Only

Posted May 23, 2011

April 2011 PE and LS Examination Statistics

Land Surveying Exams

National PLS
Tested	122
Passed	69
Pass %	56.56%
Failed	53
Fail %	43.44%
Pass/Fail Only

State-Specific PLS
Tested	334
Passed	72
Pass %	21.56%
Failed	262
Fail %	78.44%
Cutscore	220
Possible	400

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1747
Passed	721
Pass %	41%
Failed	1026
Fail %	59%
Pass/Fail Only

Seismic Principles
Tested	1893
Passed	813
Pass %	43%
Failed	1080
Fail %	57%
Pass/Fail Only

Engineering Surveying
Tested	1901
Passed	821
Pass %	43%
Failed	1080
Fail %	57%
Pass/Fail Only

Other Engineering Disciplines

Chemical
Tested	45
Passed	25
Pass %	56%
Failed	20
Fail %	44%
Pass/Fail Only

Electrical
Tested	287
Passed	96
Pass %	33%
Failed	191
Fail %	67%
Pass/Fail Only

Mechanical
Tested	247
Passed	128
Pass %	52%
Failed	119
Fail %	48%
Pass/Fail Only

National Structural
Tested	91
Passed	22
Pass %	24.18%
Failed	69
Fail %	75.82%
Pass/Fail Only

The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) reports examination results for the national examinations as "pass" or "fail." No scores are reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted. More information about this policy may be obtained from the NCEES website. Do NOT contact the Board requesting your score; the scores will not be provided. Beginning with the April 2009 examinations, the results for the California Special Civil [Seismic Principles and Engineering Surveying] examinations will be reported as "pass" or "fail." No scores will be reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted.

Posted May 23, 2011

Fall 2010 Exam Statistics

October 2010 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	140
Passed	65
Pass %	46%
Failed	75
Fail %	54%
Pass/Fail Only

EIT Results
Tested	2901
Passed	1360
Pass %	47%
Failed	1541
Fail %	53%
Pass/Fail Only

Posted January 25, 2011

October 2010 PE and LS Examination Statistics

Land Surveying Exam

National PLS
Tested	55
Passed	24
Pass %	44%
Failed	31
Fail %	56%
Pass/Fail Only

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1973
Passed	718
Pass %	36%
Failed	1255
Fail %	64%
Pass/Fail Only

Seismic Principles
Tested	2172
Passed	841
Pass %	39%
Failed	1331
Fail %	61%
Pass/Fail Only

Engineering Surveying
Tested	2223
Passed	897
Pass %	40%
Failed	1326
Fail %	60%
Pass/Fail Only

Other Engineering Disciplines

Agricultural
Tested	2
Passed	1
Pass %	50%
Failed	1
Fail %	50%
Pass/Fail Only

Chemical
Tested	58
Passed	35
Pass %	60%
Failed	23
Fail %	40%
Pass/Fail Only

Control System
Tested	23
Passed	16
Pass %	70%
Failed	7
Fail %	30%
Pass/Fail Only

Electrical
Tested	337
Passed	127
Pass %	38%
Failed	210
Fail %	62%
Pass/Fail Only

Fire Protection
Tested	32
Passed	9
Pass %	28%
Failed	23
Fail %	72%
Pass/Fail Only

Geotechnical
Tested	81
Passed	49
Pass %	60%
Failed	32
Fail %	40%
Pass/Fail Only

Industrial
Tested	5
Passed	4
Pass %	80%
Failed	1
Fail %	20%
Pass/Fail Only

Mechanical
Tested	315
Passed	185
Pass %	59%
Failed	130
Fail %	41%
Pass/Fail Only

Metallurgical
Tested	5
Passed	4
Pass %	80%
Failed	1
Fail %	20%
Pass/Fail Only

Nuclear
Tested	1
Passed	0
Pass %	0%
Failed	1
Fail %	100%
Pass/Fail Only

Petroleum
Tested	5
Passed	4
Pass %	80%
Failed	1
Fail %	20%
Pass/Fail Only

Traffic
Tested	89
Passed	31
Pass %	35%
Failed	58
Fail %	65%
Pass/Fail Only

National Structural
Tested	192
Passed	93
Pass %	48%
Failed	99
Fail %	52%
Pass/Fail Only

State-Specific Structural
Tested	297
Passed	86
Pass %	29%
Failed	211
Fail %	71%
Cutscore	199
Possible	408

Posted January 25, 2011

Spring 2010 Exam Statistics

April 2010 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	175
Passed	80
Pass %	45.71%
Failed	95
Fail %	54.29%
Pass/Fail Only

EIT Results
Tested	3729
Passed	1894
Pass %	50.66%
Failed	1845
Fail %	49.34%
Pass/Fail Only

Posted July 22, 2010

April 2010 PE and LS Examination Statistics

Land Surveying Exams

National PLS
Tested	149
Passed	84
Pass %	56.38%
Failed	65
Fail %	43.62%
Pass/Fail Only

State-Specific PLS
Tested	367
Passed	85
Pass %	23.16%
Failed	282
Fail %	76.84%
Cutscore	206
Possible	400

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1863
Passed	730
Pass %	39.18%
Failed	1133
Fail %	60.82%
Pass/Fail Only

Seismic Principles
Tested	2080
Passed	803
Pass %	38.61%
Failed	1277
Fail %	61.39%
Pass/Fail Only

Engineering Surveying
Tested	2089
Passed	795
Pass %	38.06%
Failed	1294
Fail %	61.94%
Pass/Fail Only

Other Engineering Disciplines

Chemical
Tested	41
Passed	20
Pass %	48.78%
Failed	21
Fail %	51.22%
Pass/Fail Only

Electrical
Tested	245
Passed	77
Pass %	31.43%
Failed	168
Fail %	68.57%
Pass/Fail Only

Mechanical
Tested	266
Passed	146
Pass %	54.89%
Failed	120
Fail %	45.11%
Pass/Fail Only

National Structural
Tested	75
Passed	20
Pass %	26.67%
Failed	55
Fail %	73.33%
Pass/Fail Only

The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) reports examination results for the national examinations as "pass" or "fail." No scores are reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted. More information about this policy may be obtained from the NCEES website. Do NOT contact the Board requesting your score; the scores will not be provided. Beginning with the April 2009 examinations, the results for the California Special Civil [Seismic Principles and Engineering Surveying] examinations will be reported as "pass" or "fail." No scores will be reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted.

Posted July 22, 2010

Fall 2009 Exam Statistics

October 2009 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	178
Pass	60
Pass %	33.71%
Fail	118
Fail %	66.29%
Pass/Fail Only

EIT Results
Tested	3314
Pass	1518
Pass %	45.81%
Fail	1796
Fail %	54.19%
Pass/Fail Only

Effective with the October 2005 examinations, the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) reports examination results for the national examinations as "pass" or "fail." No scores are reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted. More information about this policy may be obtained from the NCEES website. Do NOT contact the Board requesting your score; the scores are no longer provided.

Posted January 2010

October 2009 PE and LS Examination Statistics

Land Surveying Exam

National PLS
Tested	79
Passed	37
Pass %	46.84%
Failed	42
Fail %	53.16%
Pass/Fail Only

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	2204
Passed	842
Pass %	38.20%
Failed	1362
Fail %	61.80%
Pass/Fail Only

Seismic Principles
Tested	2433
Passed	953
Pass %	39.17%
Failed	1480
Fail %	60.83%
Pass/Fail Only

Engineering Surveying
Tested	2418
Passed	893
Pass %	36.93%
Failed	1525
Fail %	63.07%
Pass/Fail Only

Other Engineering Disciplines

Agricultural
Tested	2
Passed	0
Pass %	0%
Failed	2
Fail %	100%
Pass/Fail Only

Chemical
Tested	44
Passed	23
Pass %	52.27%
Failed	21
Fail %	47.73%
Pass/Fail Only

Control System
Tested	15
Passed	9
Pass %	60%
Failed	6
Fail %	40%
Pass/Fail Only

Electrical
Tested	308
Passed	112
Pass %	36.36%
Failed	196
Fail %	63.64%
Pass/Fail Only

Fire Protection
Tested	34
Passed	16
Pass %	47.06%
Failed	18
Fail %	52.94%
Pass/Fail Only

Geotechnical
Tested	84
Passed	52
Pass %	61.90%
Failed	32
Fail %	38.10%
Pass/Fail Only

Industrial
Tested	3
Passed	2
Pass %	66.67%
Failed	1
Fail %	33.33%
Pass/Fail Only

Mechanical
Tested	305
Passed	188
Pass %	61.64%
Failed	117
Fail %	38.36%
Pass/Fail Only

Metallurgical
Tested	12
Passed	6
Pass %	50%
Failed	6
Fail %	50%
Pass/Fail Only

Nuclear
Tested	1
Passed	1
Pass %	100%
Failed	0
Fail %	0%
Pass/Fail Only

Petroleum
Tested	6
Passed	3
Pass %	50%
Failed	3
Fail %	50%
Pass/Fail Only

Traffic
Tested	109
Passed	33
Pass %	30.28%
Failed	76
Fail %	69.72%
Pass/Fail Only

National Structural
Tested	218
Passed	107
Pass %	49.08%
Failed	111
Fail %	50.92%
Pass/Fail Only

State-Specific Structural
Tested	351
Passed	177
Pass %	50.43%
Failed	174
Fail %	49.57%
Cutscore	195
Possible	400

Posted January 2010

Spring 2009 Exam Statistics

April 2009 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	276
Passed	100
Pass %	36.23%
Failed	176
Fail %	63.77%
Pass/Fail Only

EIT Results
Tested	4256
Passed	2219
Pass %	52.14%
Failed	2037
Fail %	47.86%
Pass/Fail Only

Posted July 27, 2009

April 2009 PE and LS Examination Statistics

Land Surveying Exams

National PLS
Tested	178
Passed	91
Pass %	51.12%
Failed	87
Fail %	48.88%
Pass/Fail Only

State-Specific PLS
Tested	447
Passed	140
Pass %	31.32%
Failed	307
Fail %	68.68%
Cutscore	189
Possible	400

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	2187
Passed	811
Pass %	37.08%
Failed	1376
Fail %	62.92%
Pass/Fail Only

Seismic Principles
Tested	2419
Passed	956
Pass %	39.52%
Failed	1463
Fail %	60.48%
Cutscore	25
Possible	50

Engineering Surveying
Tested	2592
Passed	1143
Pass %	44.10%
Failed	1449
Fail %	55.90%
Cutscore	30
Possible	46

Other Engineering Disciplines

Chemical
Tested	51
Passed	29
Pass %	56.86%
Failed	22
Fail %	43.14%
Pass/Fail Only

Electrical
Tested	287
Passed	105
Pass %	36.59%
Failed	182
Fail %	63.41%
Pass/Fail Only

Mechanical
Tested	272
Passed	156
Pass %	57.35%
Failed	116
Fail %	42.65%
Pass/Fail Only

National Structural
Tested	78
Passed	30
Pass %	38.46%
Failed	48
Fail %	61.54%
Pass/Fail Only

The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) reports examination results for the national examinations as "pass" or "fail." No scores are reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted. More information about this policy may be obtained from the NCEES website. Do NOT contact the Board requesting your score; the scores will not be provided. Beginning with the April 2009 examinations, the results for the California Special Civil [Seismic Principles and Engineering Surveying] examinations will be reported as "pass" or "fail." No scores will be reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted.

Posted July 27, 2009

Fall 2008 Exam Statistics

October 2008 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	296
Pass	123
Pass %	41.55%
Fail	173
Fail %	58.45%
Pass/Fail Only

EIT Results
Tested	3527
Pass	1533
Pass %	43.46%
Fail	1994
Fail %	56.54%
Pass/Fail Only

Posted January 2009 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

October 2008 Professional Engineer Examination Statistics

Land Surveying Exam

National PLS Exam
Tested	77
Pass	31
Pass %	40.26%
Fail	46
Fail %	59.74%
Pass/Fail Only

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practice
Tested	2151
Pass	755
Pass %	35.10%
Fail	1396
Fail %	64.90%
Pass/Fail Only

Seismic Principles
Tested	2429
Pass	888
Pass %	36.56%
Fail	1541
Fail %	63.44%
Cutscore	151
Possible	285

Engr. Surveying
Tested	2555
Pass	833
Pass %	32.60%
Fail	1722
Fail %	67.40%
Cutscore	183
Possible	294

Other Engineering Disciplines

Agricultural
Tested	4
Pass	1
Pass %	25%
Fail	3
Fail %	75%
Pass/Fail Only

Chemical
Tested	37
Pass	19
Pass %	51.35%
Fail	18
Fail %	48.65%
Pass/Fail Only

Control Systems
Tested	14
Pass	8
Pass %	57.14%
Fail	6
Fail %	42.86%
Pass/Fail Only

Electrical
Tested	264
Pass	113
Pass %	42.80%
Fail	151
Fail %	57.20%
Pass/Fail Only

Fire Protection
Tested	47
Pass	17
Pass %	36.17%
Fail	30
Fail %	63.83%
Pass/Fail Only

Geotechnical
Tested	92
Pass	38
Pass %	41.30%
Fail	54
Fail %	58.70%
Cutscore	433
Possible	900

Industrial
Tested	7
Pass	4
Pass %	57.14%
Fail	3
Fail %	42.86%
Pass/Fail Only

Mechanical
Tested	294
Pass	159
Pass %	54.08%
Fail	135
Fail %	45.92%
Pass/Fail Only

Metallurgical
Tested	9
Pass	5
Pass %	55.56%
Fail	4
Fail %	44.44%
Pass/Fail Only

Nuclear
Tested	5
Pass	0
Pass %	0%
Fail	5
Fail %	100%
Pass/Fail Only

Petroleum
Tested	5
Pass	0
Pass %	0%
Fail	5
Fail %	100%
Pass/Fail Only

Traffic
Tested	121
Pass	49
Pass %	40.50%
Fail	72
Fail %	59.50%
Cutscore	78
Possible	120

National Structural
Tested	217
Pass	111
Pass %	51.15%
Fail	106
Fail %	48.85%
Pass/Fail Only

State-Specific SE
Tested	311
Pass	111
Pass %	35.69%
Fail	200
Fail %	64.31%
Cutscore	170
Possible	400

Posted January 2009 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Spring 2008 Exam Statistics

April 2008 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	438
Pass	157
Pass %	35.84%
Fail	281
Fail %	64.16%
Pass/Fail Only

EIT Results
Tested	4162
Pass	2008
Pass %	48.25%
Fail	2154
Fail %	51.75%
Pass/Fail Only

Posted July 31, 2008

April 2008 PE and LS Examination Statistics

Land Surveying Exams

National PLS
Tested	195
Pass	119
Pass %	61.03%
Fail	76
Fail %	38.97%
Pass/Fail Only

State-Specific PLS
Tested	463
Pass	148
Pass %	31.97%
Fail	315
Fail %	68.03%
Cutscore	221
Possible	400

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1991
Pass	744
Pass %	37.37%
Fail	1247
Fail %	62.63%
Pass/Fail Only

Seismic Principles
Tested	2191
Pass	795
Pass %	36.28%
Fail	1396
Fail %	63.72%
Cutscore	153
Possible	295

Engineering Surveying
Tested	2326
Pass	868
Pass %	37.32%
Fail	1458
Fail %	62.68%
Cutscore	183
Possible	300

Other Engineering Disciplines

Chemical
Tested	36
Pass	18
Pass %	50.00%
Fail	18
Fail %	50.00%
Pass/Fail Only

Electrical
Tested	227
Pass	97
Pass %	42.73%
Fail	130
Fail %	57.27%
Pass/Fail Only

Mechanical
Tested	252
Pass	121
Pass %	48.02%
Fail	131
Fail %	51.98%
Pass/Fail Only

National Structural
Tested	67
Pass	24
Pass %	35.82%
Fail	43
Fail %	64.18%
Pass/Fail Only

The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) reports examination results for the national examinations as "pass" or "fail." No scores are reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted. More information about this policy may be obtained from the NCEES website. Do NOT contact the Board requesting your score; the scores will not be provided. (This applies to all examinations except the Special Civil (Seismic Principles and Engineering Surveying) and State-Specific Professional Land Surveyor examinations.)

Posted July 31, 2008

Fall 2007 Exam Statistics

October 2007 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	306
Pass	92
Pass %	30.07%
Fail	214
Fail %	69.93%
Pass/Fail Only

EIT Results
Tested	3168
Pass	1353
Pass %	42.71%
Fail	1815
Fail %	57.29%
Pass/Fail Only

Posted January 2008 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

October 2007 Professional Engineer Examination Statistics

Land Surveying Exam

National PLS Exam
Tested	82
Pass	43
Pass %	52.44%
Fail	39
Fail %	47.56%
Pass/Fail Only

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practice
Tested	2015
Pass	810
Pass %	40.20%
Fail	1205
Fail %	59.80%
Pass/Fail Only

Seismic Principles
Tested	2357
Pass	940
Pass %	39.88%
Fail	1417
Fail %	60.12%
Cutscore	177
Possible	292

Engr. Surveying
Tested	2480
Pass	974
Pass %	39.27%
Fail	1506
Fail %	60.73%
Cutscore	193
Possible	300

Other Engineering Disciplines

Agricultural
Tested	0
Pass	0
Pass %	0%
Fail	0
Fail %	0%
Pass/Fail Only

Chemical
Tested	28
Pass	11
Pass %	39.29%
Fail	17
Fail %	60.71%
Pass/Fail Only

Control Systems
Tested	12
Pass	7
Pass %	58.33%
Fail	5
Fail %	41.67%
Pass/Fail Only

Electrical
Tested	268
Pass	122
Pass %	45.52%
Fail	146
Fail %	54.48%
Pass/Fail Only

Fire Protection
Tested	41
Pass	19
Pass %	46.34%
Fail	22
Fail %	53.66%
Pass/Fail Only

Geotechnical
Tested	92
Pass	39
Pass %	42.39%
Fail	53
Fail %	57.61%
Cutscore	453
Possible	900

Industrial
Tested	4
Pass	2
Pass %	50%
Fail	2
Fail %	50%
Pass/Fail Only

Mechanical
Tested	234
Pass	114
Pass %	48.72%
Fail	120
Fail %	51.28%
Pass/Fail Only

Metallurgical
Tested	5
Pass	1
Pass %	20%
Fail	4
Fail %	80%
Pass/Fail Only

Nuclear
Tested	Pending
Pass
Pass %
Fail
Fail %
Pass/Fail Only

Petroleum
Tested	5
Pass	0
Pass %	0%
Fail	5
Fail %	100%
Pass/Fail Only

Traffic
Tested	102
Pass	60
Pass %	58.82%
Fail	42
Fail %	41.18%
Cutscore	67
Possible	117

National Structural
Tested	176
Pass	67
Pass %	38.07%
Fail	109
Fail %	61.93%
Pass/Fail Only

State-Specific SE
Tested	279
Pass	83
Pass %	29.75%
Fail	196
Fail %	70.25%
Cutscore	184
Possible	400

Posted January 2008 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Spring 2007 Exam Statistics

April 2007 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	387
Pass	152
Pass %	39.28%
Fail	235
Fail %	60.72%
Pass/Fail Only

EIT Results
Tested	3668
Pass	1850
Pass %	50.44%
Fail	1818
Fail %	49.56%
Pass/Fail Only

Posted July 30, 2007

April 2007 PE and LS Examination Statistics

Land Surveying Exams

National PLS
Tested	213
Pass	101
Pass %	47.42%
Fail	112
Fail %	52.58%
Pass/Fail Only

State-Specific PLS
Tested	519
Pass	179
Pass %	34.49%
Fail	340
Fail %	65.51%
Cutscore	206
Possible	394

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1820
Pass	743
Pass %	40.82%
Fail	1077
Fail %	59.18%
Pass/Fail Only

Seismic Principles
Tested	2006
Pass	736
Pass %	36.69%
Fail	1270
Fail %	63.31%
Cutscore	156
Possible	292

Engineering Surveying
Tested	2136
Pass	777
Pass %	36.38%
Fail	1359
Fail %	63.62%
Cutscore	176
Possible	289

Other Engineering Disciplines

Chemical
Tested	24
Pass	11
Pass %	45.83%
Fail	13
Fail %	54.17%
Pass/Fail Only

Electrical
Tested	217
Pass	72
Pass %	33.18%
Fail	145
Fail %	66.82%
Pass/Fail Only

Mechanical
Tested	216
Pass	107
Pass %	49.54%
Fail	109
Fail %	50.46%
Pass/Fail Only

National Structural
Tested	85
Pass	26
Pass %	30.59%
Fail	59
Fail %	69.41%
Pass/Fail Only

The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) reports examination results for the national examinations as "pass" or "fail." No scores are reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted. More information about this policy may be obtained from the NCEES website. Do NOT contact the Board requesting your score; the scores will not be provided. (This applies to all examinations except the Special Civil (Seismic Principles and Engineering Surveying) and State-Specific Professional Land Surveyor examinations.)

Posted July 30, 2007

Fall 2006 Exam Statistics

October 2006 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	291
Pass	102
Pass %	35.05%
Fail	189
Fail %	64.95%
Pass/Fail Only

EIT Results
Tested	3105
Pass	1356
Pass %	43.67%
Fail	1749
Fail %	56.33%
Pass/Fail Only

Posted January 2007 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

October 2006 Examination Statistics

Land Surveying Exam

National PLS Exam
Tested	97
Pass	33
Pass %	34.02%
Fail	64
Fail %	65.98%
Pass/Fail Only

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1771
Pass	685
Pass %	38.68%
Fail	1086
Fail %	61.32%
Pass/Fail Only

Seismic Principles
Tested	1913
Pass	712
Pass %	37.22%
Fail	1201
Fail %	62.78%
Cutscore	142
Possible	263

Engineering Surveying
Tested	2109
Pass	768
Pass %	36.42%
Fail	1341
Fail %	63.58%
Cutscore	171
Possible	292

Other Engineering Disciplines

Agricultural
Tested	2
Pass	2
Pass %	100%
Fail	0
Fail %	0%
Pass/Fail Only

Chemical
Tested	27
Pass	15
Pass %	55.56%
Fail	12
Fail %	44.44%
Pass/Fail Only

Control Systems
Tested	15
Pass	11
Pass %	73.33%
Fail	4
Fail %	26.67%
Pass/Fail Only

Electrical
Tested	232
Pass	92
Pass %	39.66%
Fail	140
Fail %	60.34%
Pass/Fail Only

Fire Protection
Tested	34
Pass	16
Pass %	47.06%
Fail	18
Fail %	52.94%
Pass/Fail Only

Geotechnical
Tested	86
Pass	36
Pass %	41.86%
Fail	50
Fail %	58.14%
Cutscore	414
Possible	900

Industrial
Tested	5
Pass	4
Pass %	80%
Fail	1
Fail %	20%
Pass/Fail Only

Mechanical
Tested	210
Pass	123
Pass %	58.27%
Fail	87
Fail %	41.43%
Pass/Fail Only

Metallurgical
Tested	8
Pass	4
Pass %	50%
Fail	4
Fail %	50%
Pass/Fail Only

Nuclear
Tested	3
Pass	2
Pass %	66.67%
Fail	1
Fail %	33.33%
Pass/Fail Only

Petroleum
Tested	4
Pass	2
Pass %	50%
Fail	2
Fail %	50%
Pass/Fail Only

Traffic
Tested	93
Pass	51
Pass %	54.84%
Fail	42
Fail %	45.16%
Cutscore	73
Possible	120

National Structural
Tested	270
Pass	89
Pass %	32.96%
Fail	181
Fail %	67.04%
Pass/Fail Only

State-Specific SE
Tested	310
Pass	107
Pass %	34.52%
Fail	203
Fail %	65.48%
Cutscore	171
Possible	400

Posted January 2007 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Spring 2006 Exam Statistics

April 2006 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	351
Pass	127
Pass %	36.18%
Fail	224
Fail %	63.82%
Pass/Fail Only

EIT Results
Tested	3571
Pass	1668
Pass %	46.71%
Fail	1903
Fail %	53.29%
Pass/Fail Only

Effective with the October 2005 examinations, the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) will report examination results for the national examinations as "pass" or "fail." No scores will be reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted. More information about this policy may be obtained from the NCEES website. Do NOT contact the Board requesting your score; the scores are no longer provided. (This applies to all examinations except the Special Civil (Seismic Principles and Engineering Surveying), Geotechnical, Traffic, and State-Specific Structural examinations.)

Posted June 26, 2006 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

April 2006 PE and LS Examination Statistics

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1781
Pass	732
Pass %	41.10%
Fail	1049
Fail %	58.90%
Pass/Fail Only

Seismic Principles
Tested	1889
Pass	707
Pass %	37.43%
Fail	1182
Fail %	62.57%
Cutscore	152
Possible	300

Engineering Surveying
Tested	2110
Pass	748
Pass %	35.45%
Fail	1362
Fail %	64.55%
Cutscore	171
Possible	300

Land Surveying Exams

National PLS
Tested	203
Pass	110
Pass %	54.19%
Fail	93
Fail %	45.81%
Pass/Fail Only

State-Specific PLS
Tested	507
Pass	118
Pass %	23.27%
Fail	389
Fail %	76.73%
Cutscore	179
Possible	392

Other Engineering Disciplines

Chemical
Tested	31
Pass	13
Pass %	41.94%
Fail	18
Fail %	58.06%
Pass/Fail Only

Electrical
Tested	200
Pass	81
Pass %	40.50%
Fail	119
Fail %	59.50%
Pass/Fail Only

Mechanical
Tested	212
Pass	87
Pass %	41.04%
Fail	125
Fail %	58.96%
Pass/Fail Only

National Structural
Tested	83
Pass	19
Pass %	22.89%
Fail	64
Fail %	77.11%
Pass/Fail Only

Updated September 11 , 2006 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Fall 2005 Exam Statistics

October 2005 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	300
Pass	117
Pass %	39%
Fail	183
Fail %	61%
Pass/Fail Only

EIT Results
Tested	2935
Pass	1030
Pass %	35.09%
Fail	1905
Fail %	64.91%
Pass/Fail Only

Effective with the October 2005 examinations, the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) will report examination results for the national examinations as "pass" or "fail." No scores will be reported. Candidates who fail the examinations will be provided with a diagnostic report to indicate performance in those sections attempted. More information about this policy may be obtained from the NCEES website. Do NOT contact the Board requesting your score; the scores are no longer provided.

Posted January 2006 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

October 2005 Professional Engineer Examination Statistics

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1937
Pass	669
Pass %	34.54%
Fail	1268
Fail %	65.46%
Pass/Fail Only

Seismic Principles
Tested	2073
Pass	928
Pass %	44.77%
Fail	1145
Fail %	55.23%
Cutscore	164
Possible	295

Engr. Surveying
Tested	2256
Pass	859
Pass %	38.08%
Fail	1397
Fail %	61.92%
Cutscore	185
Possible	300

Other Engineering Disciplines

Agricultural
Tested	1
Pass	0
Pass %	0%
Fail	1
Fail %	100%
Pass/Fail Only

Chemical
Tested	35
Pass	17
Pass %	48.57%
Fail	18
Fail %	51.43%
Pass/Fail Only

Control Systems
Tested	22
Pass	12
Pass %	54.55%
Fail	10
Fail %	45.45%
Pass/Fail Only

Electrical
Tested	240
Pass	83
Pass %	34.58%
Fail	157
Fail %	65.42%
Pass/Fail Only

Fire Protection
Tested	36
Pass	13
Pass %	36.11%
Fail	23
Fail %	63.89%
Pass/Fail Only

Geotechnical
Tested	75
Pass	36
Pass %	48%
Fail	39
Fail %	52%
Cutscore	408
Possible	900

Industrial
Tested	10
Pass	6
Pass %	60%
Fail	4
Fail %	40%
Pass/Fail Only

Mechanical
Tested	230
Pass	113
Pass %	49.13%
Fail	117
Fail %	50.87%
Pass/Fail Only

Metallurgical
Tested	5
Pass	0
Pass %	0%
Fail	5
Fail %	100%
Pass/Fail Only

Nuclear
Tested	3
Pass	2
Pass %	66.67%
Fail	1
Fail %	33.33%
Pass/Fail Only

Petroleum
Tested	8
Pass	2
Pass %	25%
Fail	6
Fail %	75%
Pass/Fail Only

Traffic
Tested	92
Pass	50
Pass %	54.35%
Fail	42
Fail %	45.65%
Cutscore	70
Possible	119

National Structural
Tested	270
Pass	136
Pass %	50.37%
Fail	134
Fail %	49.63%
Pass/Fail Only

State-Specific SE
Tested	318
Pass	94
Pass %	29.56%
Fail	224
Fail %	70.44%
Cutscore	178
Possible	400

Posted January 2006 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Spring 2005 Exam Statistics

April 2005 EIT and LSIT Examination

LSIT Results
Tested	344
Pass	107
Pass %	31.10%
Fail	237
Fail %	68.90%
Pass/Fail Only

EIT Results
Tested	3161
Pass	1765
Pass %	55.84%
Fail	1396
Fail %	44.16%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Posted June 27, 2005 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

April 2005 Professional Engineer and Professional Land Surveyor Examination Statistics

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1842
Pass	743
Pass %	40.34%
Fail	1099
Fail %	59.66%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Seismic Principles
Tested	1986
Pass	791
Pass %	39.83%
Fail	1195
Fail %	60.17%
Cutscore	159
Possible	292

Engineering Surveying
Tested	2218
Pass	874
Pass %	39.40%
Fail	1344
Fail %	60.60%
Cutscore	180
Possible	300

Land Surveying Exams

National PLS
Tested	221
Pass	106
Pass %	47.96%
Fail	115
Fail %	52.04%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

State-Specific PLS
Tested	492
Pass	46
Pass %	9.35%
Fail	446
Fail %	90.65%
Cutscore	177
Possible	397

Other Engineering Disciplines

Chemical
Tested	33
Pass	16
Pass %	48.48%
Fail	17
Fail %	51.52%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Electrical
Tested	193
Pass	80
Pass %	41.45%
Fail	113
Fail %	58.55%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Mechanical
Tested	208
Pass	95
Pass %	45.67%
Fail	113
Fail %	54.33%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Updated September 6, 2005 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Fall 2004 Exam Statistics

October 2004 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	243
Pass	74
Pass %	30.45%
Fail	169
Fail %	69.55%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

EIT Results
Tested	2527
Pass	1154
Pass %	45.67%
Fail	1373
Fail %	54.33%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Posted January 2005 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

October 2004 Professional Engineer Examination Statistics

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1912
Pass	715
Pass %	37.40%
Fail	1197
Fail %	62.60%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Seismic Principles
Tested	2069
Pass	797
Pass %	38.52%
Fail	1272
Fail %	61.48%
Cutscore	154
Possible	300

Engr. Surveying
Tested	2268
Pass	736
Pass %	32.45%
Fail	1532
Fail %	67.55%
Cutscore	168
Possible	300

Other Engineering Disciplines

Agricultural
Tested	1
Pass	0
Pass %	0%
Fail	1
Fail %	100%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Chemical
Tested	33
Pass	11
Pass %	33.33%
Fail	22
Fail %	66.67%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Control Systems
Tested	13
Pass	5
Pass %	38.46%
Fail	8
Fail %	61.54%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Electrical
Tested	258
Pass	93
Pass %	36.05%
Fail	165
Fail %	63.95%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Fire Protection
Tested	34
Pass	15
Pass %	44.12%
Fail	19
Fail %	55.88%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Geotechnical
Tested	84
Pass	42
Pass %	50.00%
Fail	42
Fail %	50.00%
Cutscore	395
Possible	900

Industrial
Tested	5
Pass	2
Pass %	40.00%
Fail	3
Fail %	60.00%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Mechanical
Tested	224
Pass	106
Pass %	47.32%
Fail	118
Fail %	52.68%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Metallurgical
Tested	6
Pass	3
Pass %	50.00%
Fail	3
Fail %	50.00%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Nuclear
Tested	3
Pass	1
Pass %	33.33%
Fail	2
Fail %	66.67%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Petroleum
Tested	8
Pass	1
Pass %	12.50%
Fail	7
Fail %	87.50%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Traffic
Tested	89
Pass	41
Pass %	46.07%
Fail	48
Fail %	53.93%
Cutscore	69
Possible	113

National Structural
Tested	279
Pass	137
Pass %	49.10%
Fail	142
Fail %	50.90%
Pass/Fail Only

State-Specific SE
Tested	290
Pass	104
Pass %	35.86%
Fail	186
Fail %	64.14%
Cutscore	58
Possible	200

Posted January 2005 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Spring 2004 Exam Statistics

April 2004 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistic

LSIT Results
Tested	247
Pass	67
Pass %	27.13%
Fail	180
Fail %	72.87%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

EIT Results
Tested	3020
Pass	1524
Pass %	50.46%
Fail	1496
Fail %	49.54%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Posted June 25, 2004 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

April 2004 Professional Engineer and Professional Land Surveyor Examination Statistics

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1951
Pass	847
Pass %	43.41%
Fail	1104
Fail %	56.59%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Seismic Principles
Tested	1884
Pass	670
Pass %	35.56%
Fail	1214
Fail %	64.44%
Cutscore	125
Possible	263

Engineering Surveying
Tested	2053
Pass	708
Pass %	34.49%
Fail	1345
Fail %	65.51%
Cutscore	157
Possible	275

Land Surveying Exams

National PLS
Tested	262
Pass	134
Pass %	51.15%
Fail	128
Fail %	48.85%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

State-Specific PLS
Tested	488
Pass	72
Pass %	14.75%
Fail	416
Fail %	85.25%
Cutscore	186
Possible	399

Other Engineering Disciplines

Chemical
Tested	27
Pass	17
Pass %	62.96%
Fail	10
Fail %	37.04%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Electrical
Tested	208
Pass	67
Pass %	32.21%
Fail	141
Fail %	67.79%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Mechanical
Tested	199
Pass	99
Pass %	49.75%
Fail	100
Fail %	50.25%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Updated August 9, 2004 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Fall 2003 Exam Statistics

October 2003 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	206
Pass	51
Pass %	24.76%
Fail	155
Fail %	75.24%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

EIT Results
Tested	2587
Pass	1202
Pass %	46.46%
Fail	1385
Fail %	53.54%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Posted February 2004 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

October 2003 Professional Engineer Examination Statistics

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	2188
Pass	620
Pass %	28.34%
Fail	1568
Fail %	71.66%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Seismic Principles
Tested	2220
Pass	897
Pass %	40.41%
Fail	1323
Fail %	59.59%
Cutscore	136
Possible	281

Engr. Surveying
Tested	2386
Pass	822
Pass %	34.45%
Fail	1564
Fail %	65.55%
Cutscore	162
Possible	287

Other Engineering Disciplines

Agricultural
Tested	1
Pass	0
Pass %	0%
Fail	1
Fail %	100%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Chemical
Tested	44
Pass	23
Pass %	52.27%
Fail	21
Fail %	47.73%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Control Systems
Tested	13
Pass	7
Pass %	53.85%
Fail	6
Fail %	46.15%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Electrical
Tested	279
Pass	101
Pass %	36.20%
Fail	178
Fail %	63.80%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Fire Protection
Tested	27
Pass	11
Pass %	40.74%
Fail	16
Fail %	59.26%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Geotechnical
Tested	63
Pass	17
Pass %	26.98%
Fail	46
Fail %	73.02%
Cutscore	445
Possible	900

Industrial
Tested	9
Pass	7
Pass %	77.78%
Fail	2
Fail %	22.22%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Manufacturing
Tested	3
Pass	1
Pass %	33.33%
Fail	2
Fail %	66.67%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Mechanical
Tested	278
Pass	137
Pass %	49.28%
Fail	141
Fail %	50.72%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Metallurgical
Tested	3
Pass	1
Pass %	33.33%
Fail	2
Fail %	66.67%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Nuclear
Tested	1
Pass	1
Pass %	100%
Fail	0
Fail %	0%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Petroleum
Tested	11
Pass	4
Pass %	36.36%
Fail	7
Fail %	63.64%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Structural
Tested	290
Pass	73
Pass %	25.17%
Fail	217
Fail %	74.83%
Cutscore	650
Possible	1500

Traffic
Tested	111
Pass	78
Pass %	70.27%
Fail	33
Fail %	29.73%
Cutscore	62
Possible	116

Posted February 2004 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Spring 2003 Exam Statistics

April 2003 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	307
Pass	105
Pass %	34.20%
Fail	202
Fail %	65.80%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

EIT Results
Tested	3164
Pass	1608
Pass %	50.82%
Fail	1556
Fail %	49.18%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Updated June 27, 2003 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

April 2003 Professional Engineer and Professional Land Surveyor Examination Statistics

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	2075
Pass	817
Pass %	39.37%
Fail	1258
Fail %	60.63%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Seismic Principles
Tested	2062
Pass	765
Pass %	37.10%
Fail	1297
Fail %	62.90%
Cutscore	155
Possible	300

Engineering Surveying
Tested	2104
Pass	682
Pass %	32.41%
Fail	1422
Fail %	67.59%
Cutscore	162
Possible	294

Land Surveying Exams

National PLS
Tested	467
Pass	320
Pass %	68.52%
Fail	147
Fail %	31.48%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

State-Specific PLS
Tested	507
Pass	72
Pass %	14.20%
Fail	435
Fail %	85.80%
Cutscore	186
Possible	400

Other Engineering Disciplines

Chemical
Tested	47
Pass	28
Pass %	59.57%
Fail	19
Fail %	40.43%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Electrical
Tested	215
Pass	72
Pass %	33.49%
Fail	143
Fail %	66.51%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Mechanical
Tested	245
Pass	117
Pass %	47.76%
Fail	128
Fail %	52.24%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Updated August 26, 2003 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Fall 2002 Exam Statistics

October 2002 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	254
Pass	74
Pass %	29.13%
Fail	180
Fail %	70.87%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

EIT Results
Tested	2832
Pass	1198
Pass %	42.30%
Fail	1634
Fail %	57.70%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

EIT - Depth Portion

Chemical
Tested	Pending
Pass
Pass %
Fail
Fail %

Civil
Tested	Pending
Pass
Pass %
Fail
Fail %

Electrical
Tested	Pending
Pass
Pass %
Fail
Fail %

General
Tested	Pending
Pass
Pass %
Fail
Fail %

Industrial
Tested	Pending
Pass
Pass %
Fail
Fail %

Mechanical
Tested	Pending
Pass
Pass %
Fail
Fail %

Posted January 2003 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

October 2002 Professional Engineer Examination Statistics

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	2417
Pass	841
Pass %	34.80%
Fail	1576
Fail %	65.20%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Seismic Principles
Tested	2453
Pass	1083
Pass %	44.15%
Fail	1370
Fail %	55.85%
Cutscore	136
Possible	287

Engr. Surveying
Tested	2392
Pass	972
Pass %	40.64%
Fail	1420
Fail %	59.36%
Cutscore	176
Possible	294

Other Engineering Disciplines

Agricultural
Tested	0
Pass	n/a
Pass %	n/a
Fail	n/a
Fail %	n/a
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Chemical
Tested	46
Pass	17
Pass %	36.96%
Fail	29
Fail %	63.04%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Control Systems
Tested	12
Pass	9
Pass %	75.00%
Fail	3
Fail %	25.00%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Electrical
Tested	303
Pass	125
Pass %	41.25%
Fail	178
Fail %	58.75%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Fire Protection
Tested	36
Pass	15
Pass %	41.67%
Fail	21
Fail %	58.33%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Geotechnical
Tested	85
Pass	43
Pass %	50.59%
Fail	42
Fail %	49.41%
Cutscore	430
Possible	1000

Industrial
Tested	7
Pass	3
Pass %	42.86%
Fail	4
Fail %	57.14%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Manufacturing
Tested	0
Pass	n/a
Pass %	n/a
Fail	n/a
Fail %	n/a
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Mechanical
Tested	289
Pass	129
Pass %	44.64%
Fail	160
Fail %	55.36%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Metallurgical
Tested	4
Pass	3
Pass %	75.00%
Fail	1
Fail %	25.00%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Nuclear
Tested	0
Pass	n/a
Pass %	n/a
Fail	n/a
Fail %	n/a
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Petroleum
Tested	11
Pass	2
Pass %	18.18%
Fail	9
Fail %	81.82%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Structural
Tested	289
Pass	100
Pass %	34.60%
Fail	189
Fail %	63.40%
Cutscore	677
Possible	1500

Traffic
Tested	104
Pass	47
Pass %	45.19%
Fail	57
Fail %	54.81%
Cutscore	76
Possible	120

Posted January 2003 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Spring 2002 Exam Statistics

April 2002 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	306
Pass	91
Pass %	29.74%
Fail	215
Fail %	70.26%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

EIT Results
Tested	3157
Pass	1532
Pass %	48.53%
Fail	1625
Fail %	51.47%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

EIT - Depth Portion

Chemical
Tested	27
Pass	21
Pass %	77.78%
Fail	6
Fail %	22.22%

Civil
Tested	453
Pass	151
Pass %	33.33%
Fail	302
Fail %	66.67%

Electrical
Tested	147
Pass	61
Pass %	41.50%
Fail	86
Fail %	58.50%

General
Tested	2375
Pass	1204
Pass %	50.69%
Fail	1171
Fail %	49.31%

Industrial
Tested	14
Pass	3
Pass %	21.43%
Fail	11
Fail %	78.57%

Mechanical
Tested	103
Pass	72
Pass %	69.90%
Fail	31
Fail %	30.10%

Environmental
Tested	37
Pass	20
Pass %	54.05%
Fail	17
Fail %	45.95%

Updated October 7, 2002 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

April 2002 Professional Engineer and Professional Land Surveyor Examination Statistics

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	2084
Pass	724
Pass %	34.74%
Fail	1360
Fail %	65.26%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Seismic Principles
Tested	2129
Pass	844
Pass %	39.64%
Fail	1285
Fail %	60.36%
Cutscore	138
Possible	276

Engr. Surveying
Tested	2148
Pass	937
Pass %	43.62%
Fail	1211
Fail %	56.38%
Cutscore	165
Possible	294

Land Surveying

Land Surveyor
Tested	443
Pass	56
Pass %	12.64%
Fail	387
Fail %	87.36%
Cutscore	511
Possible	935

Chemical
Tested	36
Pass	14
Pass %	38.89%
Fail	22
Fail %	61.11%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Electrical
Tested	242
Pass	94
Pass %	38.84%
Fail	148
Fail %	61.13%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Mechanical
Tested	262
Pass	122
Pass %	46.56%
Fail	140
Fail %	53.44%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Updated October 7, 2002 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

April 2002 Examinations Statistical Comparisons

Pass Rate Comparison - 1st Time vs. Repeat Test Takers

ENGINEER-IN-TRAINING (FUNDAMENTALS)

	# Tested	# Pass	Pass %	# Fail	Fail %
1st Time	1766	1174	66.48%	592	33.52%
Repeat	1390	358	25.76%	1032	74.24%

CIVIL ENGINEERING EXAMINATIONS 8-hour Principles & Practices

	# Tested	# Pass	Pass %	# Fail	Fail %
1st Time	732	386	52.73%	346	47.27%
Repeat	1347	335	24.87%	1012	75.13%

Seismic Principles

	# Tested	# Pass	Pass %	# Fail	Fail %
1st Time	829	373	44.99%	456	55.01%
Repeat	1298	469	36.13%	829	63.87%

Engineering Surveying

	# Tested	# Pass	Pass %	# Fail	Fail %
1st Time	837	470	56.15%	367	43.85%
Repeat	1309	466	35.60%	843	64.40%

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING EXAMINATION

	# Tested	# Pass	Pass %	# Fail	Fail %
1st Time	15	8	53.33%	7	46.67%
Repeat	21	6	28.57%	15	71.43%

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING EXAMINATION

	# Tested	# Pass	Pass %	# Fail	Fail %
1st Time	82	49	59.76%	33	40.24%
Repeat	160	45	28.13%	115	71.88%

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING EXAMINATION

	# Tested	# Pass	Pass %	# Fail	Fail %
1st Time	103	62	60.19%	41	39.81%
Repeat	158	60	37.97%	98	62.03%

LAND SURVEYOR-IN-TRAINING (FUNDAMENTALS)

	# Tested	# Pass	Pass %	# Fail	Fail %
1st Time	154	47	30.52%	107	69.48%
Repeat	150	44	29.33%	106	70.67%

LAND SURVEYING EXAMINATION

	# Tested	# Pass	Pass %	# Fail	Fail %
1st Time	127	20	15.75%	107	84.25%
Repeat	316	36	11.39%	280	88.61%

Posted October 2002 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Fall 2001 Exam Statistics

October 2001 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	226
Pass	63
Pass %	27.88%
Fail	163
Fail %	72.12%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

EIT Overall Results
Tested	2587
Pass	1065
Pass %	41.17%
Fail	1552
Fail %	58.83%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

EIT Depth Portion

Chemical
Tested	25
Pass	16
Pass %	64.00%
Fail	9
Fail %	36.00%

Civil
Tested	469
Pass	150
Pass %	31.98%
Fail	319
Fail %	68.02%

Electrical
Tested	137
Pass	53
Pass %	38.69%
Fail	84
Fail %	61.31%

General
Tested	1838
Pass	780
Pass %	42.44%
Fail	1058
Fail %	57.56%

Industrial
Tested	23
Pass	9
Pass %	39.13%
Fail	14
Fail %	60.87%

Mechanical
Tested	95
Pass	57
Pass %	60.00%
Fail	38
Fail %	40.00%

Posted January 2002 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

October 2001 Professional Engineer Examination Statistics

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	2177
Pass	699
Pass %	32.11%
Fail	1478
Fail %	67.89%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Seismic Principles
Tested	2337
Pass	941
Pass %	40.27%
Fail	1396
Fail %	59.73%
Cutscore	150
Possible	294

Engr. Surveying
Tested	2271
Pass	882
Pass %	38.84%
Fail	1389
Fail %	61.16%
Cutscore	164
Possible	287

Other Engineering Disciplines

Agricultural
Tested	3
Pass	1
Pass %	33.33%
Fail	2
Fail %	66.67%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Chemical
Tested	38
Pass	21
Pass %	55.26%
Fail	17
Fail %	44.74%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Control Systems
Tested	11
Pass	9
Pass %	81.82%
Fail	2
Fail %	18.18%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Electrical
Tested	259
Pass	81
Pass %	31.27%
Fail	178
Fail %	68.73%
Cutscore	48
Possible	80

Fire Protection
Tested	28
Pass	7
Pass %	25.00%
Fail	21
Fail %	75.00%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Geotechnical
Tested	91
Pass	28
Pass %	30.77%
Fail	63
Fail %	69.23%
Cutscore	454
Possible	940

Industrial
Tested	9
Pass	5
Pass %	55.56%
Fail	4
Fail %	44.44%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Manufacturing
Tested	3
Pass	2
Pass %	66.67%
Fail	1
Fail %	33.33%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Mechanical
Tested	256
Pass	93
Pass %	36.33%
Fail	163
Fail %	63.67%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Metallurgical
Tested	2
Pass	2
Pass %	100%
Fail	0
Fail %	0%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Nuclear
Tested	0
Pass	n/a
Pass %	n/a
Fail	n/a
Fail %	n/a
Cutscore	n/a
Possible	n/a

Petroleum
Tested	8
Pass	2
Pass %	25.00%
Fail	6
Fail %	75.00%
Cutscore	n/a
Possible	n/a

Structural
Tested	281
Pass	34
Pass %	12.10%
Fail	247
Fail %	87.90%
Cutscore	676
Possible	1397

Traffic
Tested	94
Pass	27
Pass %	28.72%
Fail	67
Fail %	71.28%
Cutscore	73
Possible	109

Posted January 2002, Updated February & March 2002 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Spring 2001 Exam Statistics

April 2001 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	296
Pass	111
Pass %	37.50%
Fail	185
Fail %	62.50%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

EIT Overall Results
Tested	2685
Pass	1121
Pass %	41.75%
Fail	1564
Fail %	58.25%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

EIT - Depth Portion

Chemical
Tested	20
Pass	16
Pass %	80.00%
Fail	4
Fail %	20.00%

Civil
Tested	453
Pass	121
Pass %	26.71%
Fail	332
Fail %	73.29%

Electrical
Tested	112
Pass	54
Pass %	48.21%
Fail	58
Fail %	51.79%

General
Tested	1985
Pass	867
Pass %	43.68%
Fail	1118
Fail %	56.32%

Industrial
Tested	17
Pass	3
Pass %	17.65%
Fail	14
Fail %	82.35%

Mechanical
Tested	98
Pass	60
Pass %	61.22%
Fail	38
Fail %	38.78%

Posted July 2, 2001 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

April 2001 Professional Engineer and Professional Land Surveyor Examination Statistics

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1962
Pass	755
Pass %	38.48%
Fail	1207
Fail %	61.52%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Seismic Principles
Tested	1951
Pass	728
Pass %	37.31%
Fail	1223
Fail %	62.69%
Cutscore	121
Possible	268

Engr. Surveying
Tested	1942
Pass	777
Pass %	40.01%
Fail	1165
Fail %	59.99%
Cutscore	138
Possible	290

Land Surveying

Land Surveyor
Tested	493
Pass	103
Pass %	20.89%
Fail	390
Fail %	79.11%
Cutscore	451
Possible	975

Other Engineering Disciplines

Chemical
Tested	28
Pass	11
Pass %	39.29%
Fail	17
Fail %	60.71%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Electrical
Tested	207
Pass	42
Pass %	20.29%
Fail	165
Fail %	79.71%
Cutscore	48
Possible	80

Mechanical
Tested	204
Pass	44
Pass %	21.57%
Fail	160
Fail %	78.43%
Cutscore	48
Possible	80

Posted July 30, 2001 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Fall 2000 Exam Statistics

October 2000 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	200
Pass	65
Pass %	32.50%
Fail	135
Fail %	67.50%
Cutscore	91
Possible	170

EIT Overall Results
Tested	2215
Pass	922
Pass %	41.63%
Fail	1293
Fail %	58.37%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

EIT - Depth Portion

Chemical
Tested	20
Pass	14
Pass %	70.00%
Fail	6
Fail %	30.00%

Civil
Tested	415
Pass	130
Pass %	31.33%
Fail	285
Fail %	68.67%

Electrical
Tested	93
Pass	34
Pass %	36.56%
Fail	59
Fail %	63.44%

General
Tested	1593
Pass	692
Pass %	43.44%
Fail	901
Fail %	56.56%

Industrial
Tested	15
Pass	3
Pass %	20%
Fail	12
Fail %	80%

Mechanical
Tested	79
Pass	49
Pass %	62.03%
Fail	30
Fail %	37.97%

Posted January 5, 2001 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

October 2000 Professional Engineer Examination Statistics

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1936
Pass	687
Pass %	35.50%
Fail	1249
Fail %	64.50%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Seismic Principles
Tested	1979
Pass	779
Pass %	39.30%
Fail	1200
Fail %	60.7%
Cutscore	148
Possible	288

Engr. Surveying
Tested	1929
Pass	756
Pass %	39.00%
Fail	1173
Fail %	61.00%
Cutscore	152
Possible	275

Other Engineering Disciplines

Agricultural
Tested	2
Pass	0
Pass %	0%
Fail	2
Fail %	100%
Cutscore	48
Possible	80

Chemical
Tested	41
Pass	12
Pass %	29.30%
Fail	29
Fail %	70.70%
Cutscore	46
Possible	80

Control Systems
Tested	9
Pass	5
Pass %	55.60%
Fail	4
Fail %	44.40%
Cutscore	42
Possible	80

Electrical
Tested	222
Pass	48
Pass %	21.60%
Fail	174
Fail %	78.40%
Cutscore	48
Possible	80

Fire Protection
Tested	28
Pass	8
Pass %	28.60%
Fail	20
Fail %	71.40%
Cutscore	49
Possible	80

Geotechnical
Tested	88
Pass	33
Pass %	37.50%
Fail	55
Fail %	62.50%
Cutscore	397
Possible	952

Industrial
Tested	6
Pass	1
Pass %	16.70%
Fail	5
Fail %	83.30%
Cutscore	40
Possible	80

Manufacturing
Tested	2
Pass	1
Pass %	50.00%
Fail	1
Fail %	50.00%
Cutscore	38
Possible	80

Mechanical
Tested	265
Pass	110
Pass %	41.50%
Fail	155
Fail %	58.50%
Cutscore	48
Possible	80

Metallurgical
Tested	3
Pass	3
Pass %	100%
Fail	0
Fail %	0%
Cutscore	48
Possible	80

Nuclear
Tested	2
Pass	2
Pass %	100%
Fail	0
Fail %	0%
Cutscore	43
Possible	80

Petroleum
Tested	13
Pass	6
Pass %	46.2%
Fail	7
Fail %	53.8%
Cutscore	42
Possible	80

Structural
Tested	226
Pass	51
Pass %	22.6%
Fail	175
Fail %	77.40%
Cutscore	700
Possible	1408

Traffic
Tested	85
Pass	33
Pass %	38.8%
Fail	52
Fail %	61.20%
Cutscore	72
Possible	114

Posted May, 2001 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Spring 2000 Exam Statistics

April 2000 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

Overall Results

LSIT Results
Tested	284
Pass	107
Pass %	37.68%
Fail	177
Fail %	62.32%
Cutscore	91
Possible	170

EIT Overall Results
Tested	2352
Pass	1070
Pass %	45.49%
Fail	1282
Fail %	54.51%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

EIT - Depth Portion

Chemical
Tested	26
Pass	17
Pass %	65.38%
Fail	9
Fail %	34.62%

Civil
Tested	423
Pass	131
Pass %	30.97%
Fail	292
Fail %	69.03%

Electrical
Tested	107
Pass	53
Pass %	49.53%
Fail	54
Fail %	50.47%

General
Tested	1708
Pass	826
Pass %	48.36%
Fail	882
Fail %	51.64%

Industrial
Tested	12
Pass	2
Pass %	16.67%
Fail	10
Fail %	83.33%

Mechanical
Tested	76
Pass	41
Pass %	53.95%
Fail	35
Fail %	46.05%

Posted June 30, 2000 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

April 2000 Professional Engineer and Professional Land Surveyor Examination Statistics

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1812
Pass	662
Pass %	36.53%
Fail	1150
Fail %	63.47%
Cutscore	48
Possible	80

Seismic Principles
Tested	1732
Pass	649
Pass %	37.47%
Fail	1083
Fail %	62.53%
Cutscore	127
Possible	261

Engr. Surveying
Tested	1633
Pass	636
Pass %	38.95%
Fail	997
Fail %	61.05%
Cutscore	158
Possible	290

Land Surveying

Land Surveyor
Tested	533
Pass	122
Pass %	22.90%
Fail	411
Fail %	77.10%
Cutscore	476
Possible	970

Other Engineering Disciplines

Chemical
Tested	35
Pass	11
Pass %	25.71%
Fail	26
Fail %	74.29%
Cutscore	44
Possible	80

Electrical
Tested	208
Pass	82
Pass %	39.42%
Fail	126
Fail %	60.58%
Cutscore	48
Possible	80

Mechanical
Tested	240
Pass	119
Pass %	49.58%
Fail	121
Fail %	50.42%
Cutscore	48
Possible	80

Posted August 4, 2000 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Fall 1999 Exam Statistics

October 1999 EIT and LSIT Examination Statistics

LSIT Results
Tested	163
Pass	52
Pass %	31.90%
Fail	111
Fail %	68.10%
Cutscore	95
Possible	170

EIT Overall Results
Tested	2162
Pass	941
Pass %	43.52%
Fail	1221
Fail %	56.48%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

EIT - Depth Portion

Chemical
Tested	28
Pass	24
Pass %	85.71%
Fail	4
Fail %	14.29%

Civil
Tested	370
Pass	112
Pass %	30.27%
Fail	258
Fail %	69.73%

Electrical
Tested	105
Pass	49
Pass %	46.67%
Fail	56
Fail %	53.33%

General
Tested	1584
Pass	721
Pass %	45.52%
Fail	863
Fail %	54.48%

Industrial
Tested	15
Pass	3
Pass %	20%
Fail	12
Fail %	80%

Mechanical
Tested	60
Pass	32
Pass %	53.33%
Fail	28
Fail %	46.67%

Posted February 4, 2000 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

October 1999 Professional Engineer Examination Statistics

Civil Engineering Exams

Principles & Practices
Tested	1660
Pass	414
Pass %	24.94%
Fail	1246
Fail %	75.06%
Cutscore	48
Possible	80

Seismic Principles
Tested	1797
Pass	706
Pass %	39.29%
Fail	1091
Fail %	60.70%
Cutscore	168
Possible	289

Engr. Surveying
Tested	1772
Pass	835
Pass %	47.12%
Fail	937
Fail %	52.90%
Cutscore	145
Possible	300

Other Engineering Disciplines

Agricultural
Tested	1
Pass	0
Pass %	0%
Fail	1
Fail %	100%
Cutscore	48
Possible	80

Chemical
Tested	43
Pass	18
Pass %	41.86%
Fail	25
Fail %	58.14%
Cutscore	48
Possible	80

Control Systems
Tested	17
Pass	14
Pass %	82.35%
Fail	3
Fail %	17.65%
Cutscore	38
Possible	80

Electrical
Tested	218
Pass	25
Pass %	11.47%
Fail	193
Fail %	88.53%
Cutscore	48
Possible	80

Fire Protection
Tested	34
Pass	21
Pass %	61.76%
Fail	13
Fail %	38.24%
Cutscore	52
Possible	80

Geotechnical
Tested	103
Pass	34
Pass %	33.01%
Fail	69
Fail %	66.99%
Cutscore	440
Possible	924

Industrial
Tested	7
Pass	2
Pass %	28.57%
Fail	5
Fail %	71.43%
Cutscore	39
Possible	80

Manufacturing
Tested	3
Pass	1
Pass %	33.33%
Fail	2
Fail %	66.67%
Cutscore	48
Possible	80

Mechanical
Tested	275
Pass	101
Pass %	36.73%
Fail	174
Fail %	63.27%
Cutscore	48
Possible	80

Metallurgical
Tested	4
Pass	4
Pass %	100%
Fail	0
Fail %	0%
Cutscore	48
Possible	80

Nuclear
Tested	1
Pass	1
Pass %	100%
Fail	0
Fail %	0%
Cutscore	44
Possible	80

Petroleum
Tested	16
Pass	3
Pass %	18.75%
Fail	13
Fail %	81.25%
Cutscore	42
Possible	80

Structural
Tested	246
Pass	98
Pass %	39.84%
Fail	148
Fail %	60.16%
Cutscore	714
Possible	1405

Traffic
Tested	73
Pass	36
Pass %	49.32%
Fail	37
Fail %	50.68%
Cutscore	63
Possible	113

Posted February 29, 2000 California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Spring 1999 Exam Statistics

April 1999 PE & PLS Exam Statistics

April 1999 EIT Examination Statistics

Overall Results

EIT
Tested	2540
Pass	1269
Pass %	49.96%
Fail	1271
Fail %	50.04%
Cutscore	70
Possible	100

Depth Portion

Chemical
Tested	27
Pass	19
Pass %	70.4%
Fail	8
Fail %	29.6%

Civil
Tested	436
Pass	149
Pass %	34.2%
Fail	287
Fail %	65.8%

Electrical
Tested	113
Pass	55
Pass %	48.7%
Fail	58
Fail %	51.3%