Program Effectiveness Data
PA Program Enrollment & Graduation Data
Graduation Rate
Cohort | Admitted | Graduated | Percent |
Class of 2015 |
35 |
35 |
100% |
Class of 2016 |
35 |
34 |
97.1% |
Class of 2017 |
35 |
33 |
94.2% |
Class of 2018 |
35 |
35 |
100% |
Class of 2019 |
35 |
35 |
100% |
5 Year Average |
175 |
172 |
98.3% |
NCCPA Board Pass Rate
Cohort |
# First Time Test Takers
|
Upstate PA Program |
Upstate PA |
Upstate PA |
Upstate PA Program All Graduates Pass Rate |
Class of 2015 |
35 |
33
|
94%
|
35 |
100% |
Class of 2016 |
34 |
34
|
100% |
34 |
100% |
Class of 2017 |
33 |
32
|
97% |
33 |
100% |
Class of 2018 |
35 |
35
|
100% |
35 |
100% |
Class of 2019 |
35 |
34
|
97% |
35 |
100% |
5 Year Average |
172 |
168
|
97.6%
|
172 | 100% |
Attrition Rate
Cohort
|
Admitted
|
Program Completion # students
|
Program Attrition |
Percent Attrition
|
Class of 2015 |
35 |
35 (1 decelerated student completed with this cohort)
|
1 |
2.9% |
Class of 2016 |
35 |
34
|
1 |
2.9% |
Class of 2017 |
35 |
33
|
2 |
6.0% |
Class of 2018 |
36 (35 new + 1 decelerated) |
35
|
1 |
2.8% |
Class of 2019 |
35 |
35
|
0 |
0.0% |
5 Year Average |
175 |
172
|
5 |
2.9% |
Employment Rate
(Of all graduates who sought employment, # employed within 6 months of graduation)
Cohort
|
# graduates employed / # graduates
|
Percent of graduates employed
|
Class of 2015 |
35/35 |
100% |
Class of 2016 |
34/34 |
100% |
Class of 2017 |
33/33 |
100% |
Class of 2018 |
33/35 |
94.3% |
Class of 2019 |
35/35 |
100% |
5 Year Average |
170/172 |
98.8% |
Graduate Employment in Primary Care
(# employed in Primary Care within 12 months of graduation)
Cohort |
Primary Care: # grads working in primary care/total # graduates
|
Primary Care: % graduates working in primary care
|
Class of 2015 |
6/35 |
17.1% |
Class of 2016 |
9/34 |
26.4% |
Class of 2017 |
8/33 |
24.2% |
Class of 2018 |
11/35 |
31.4% |
Class of 2019 |
7/35 |
20.0% |
5 Year Average |
41/172 |
23.8% |
Graduates' Community of Origin & Community Setting for First PA Position
(Community setting for first PA position within 12 months of graduation)
Cohort | Rural: # grads originating from rural communities/total # graduates | Rural: % grads originating from rural communities | Rural: # grads who return to rural / # grads who originate from rural | Rural: % grads who return to rural hometown |
Rural: # grads working in rural communities
|
Rural: % grads working in rural communities
|
Class of 2015 |
10/35 |
28.6% |
3/10 |
30.0% |
7/35 |
20.0% |
Class of 2016 |
5/34 |
14.7% |
4/5 |
80.0% |
11/34 |
32.4% |
Class of 2017 |
9/33 |
27.3% |
3/9 |
33.3% |
5/33 |
15.2% |
Class of 2018 |
8/35 |
22.9% |
5/8 |
62.5% |
9/35 |
25.7% |
Class of 2019 |
6/35 |
17.1% |
4/6 |
66.7% |
7/35 |
20.0% |
5 Year Average |
38/172 |
22.1% |
19/38 |
50.0% |
39/172 |
20.3% |
Program Accreditation Organization:
ARC-PA
12000 Findley Road, Suite 150
Johns Creek, GA, 30097
Phone: 770-476-1224
Fax: 770-476-1738
Web Site: www.arc-pa.org