| Graduating Class of… | First Time Pass Rate | Ultimate Pass Rate | Ultimate Pass Rate Averaged Over 2 Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 79.2% | 95.8% | -- |
| 2017 | 75.0% | 95.8% | 95.8% |
| 2018 | 84.2% | 100% | 97.9% |
| 2019 | 90.9% | 100% | 100% |
| 2020 | 87.5% | 93.8% | 96.9% |
| 2021 | 81% | 100% | 96.9% |
| 2022 | 80% | 100% | 95% |
| 2023 | 68.8% | 100% | 100% |
First Time Pass Rate: The percentage of students who passed the licensure exam the first time they took it.
Ultimate Pass Rate: The percentage of students who passed the licensure exam after all attempts.
The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) Board of Directors believe that first time pass rates can be misleading because there can be many factors that influence that short term indices, whereas ultimate pass rate is be more indicative of the school’s overall program.
| Single year data |
2 yr Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 100% | |
| 1999 | 100% | 100 |
| 2000 | 100% | 100 |
| 2001 | 100% | 100 |
| 2002 | 100% | 100 |
| 2003 | 100% | 100 |
| 2004 | 100% | 100 |
| 2005 | 100% | 100 |
| 2006 | 100% | 100 |
| 2007 | 100% | 100 |
| 2008 | 100% | 100 |
| 2009 | 100% | 100 |
| 2010 | 100% | 100 |
| 2011 | 100% | 100 |
| 2012 | 100% | 100 |
| 2013 | 90% | 95 |
| 2014 | 97% | 93.5 |
| 2015 | 100% | 98.5 |
| 2016 | 100% | 100 |
| 2017 | 100% | 100 |
| 2018 | 100% | 100 |
| 2019 | 87.5% | 93.75 |
| 2020 | 100% | 93.75 |
| 2021 | 100% | 100% |
| 2022 | 100% | 100% |
| 2023 | 100% | 100% |
Employment rate is defined as the percentage of graduates who sought employment as a PTA and were employed as a PTA within one year of graduation.
The “2 year average” is data averaged over the most recent two years.
| Single year data | 2 yr Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 71% | |
| 2009 | 67% | 69% |
| 2010 | 72% | 69.5% |
| 2011 | 85% | 78.5% |
| 2012 | 71% | 78% |
| 2013 | 82% | 76.5% |
| 2014 | 75% | 78.5% |
| 2015 | 96% | 85.5% |
| 2016 | 89% | 92.5% |
| 2017 | 89% | 89% |
| 2018 | 63% | 76% |
| 2019 | 77.8% | 70.4% |
| 2020 | 65% | 71.4% |
| 2021 | 91.3% | 78% |
| 2022 | 72.2% | 81.75% |
| 2023 | 88.8% | 80.5% |
The graduation rate for each cohort is determined by the following formula: (# of students who will graduate on time + # of students who graduated within 150% of the program length)/(# of students who were admitted to the original cohort - # of students who withdrew from the program for reasons NOT related to academic or clinical deficits).
The “2 year average” is data averaged over the most recent two years.
| APPLICANT DATA | ACCEPTED STUDENT DATA | ||||||
| Class Entering Year |
Class Graduation Year |
Number of Applicants |
Number of Viable Applicants |
Number of Applicants Accepted |
GPA Range | Avg GPA | Matriculation Date Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2010 | 52 | 24 | 24 | 2.50 – 4.0 | 3.32 | Fall of 2004 – Fall 2008 |
| 2010 | 2011 | 57 | 32 | 24 | 2.51 – 4.0 | 3.32 | Summer of 2008 – Fall 2009 |
| 2011 | 2012 | 87 | 39 | 28 | 2.52 – 4.0 | 3.38 | Fall of 2005 – Spring 2010 |
| 2012 | 2013 | 115 | 39 | 28 | 2.59 – 4.0 | 3.47 | Summer of 2007 – Fall 2010 |
| 2013 | 2014 | 110 | 77 | 28 | 2.73 – 4.0 | 3.53 | Fall of 2008 – Fall 2010 |
| 2014 | 2015 | 123 | 75 | 28 | 2.83 – 4.0 | 3.53 | Fall of 2008 – Summer 2011 |
| 2015 | 2016 | 98 | 55 | 28 | 2.78 – 4.0 | 3.64 | Spring of 2011 - Summer 2012 |
| 2016 | 2017 | 51 | 48 | 28 | 2.68 – 4.0 | 3.56 | Summer 2011-Fall 2013 |
| 2017 | 2018 | 70 | 65 | 28 | 2.59 – 4.0 | 3.62 | Fall 2012- Fall 2014 |
| 2018 | 2019 | 75 | 69 | 28 | 3.40 – 4.0 | 3.8 | Spring 2014- Fall 2017 |
| 2019 | 2020 | 66 | 66 | 28 | 3.40 – 4.0 | 3.69 | Spring 2015- Fall 2018 |
| 2020 | 2021 | 61 | 59 | 28 | 3.0 – 4.0 | 3.8 | Fall 2015 – Fall 2019 |
| 2021 | 2022 | 37 | 33 | 24 | 3.0 – 4.0 | 3.74 | Fall 2017 – Summer 2020 |
| 2022 | 2023 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 2.57 – 4.9 | 3.4 | Spring 2017 – Fall 2021 |
| 2023 | 2025 | 40 | 38 | 28 | 2.74 – 4.0 | 3.48 | Fall 2019 – Spring 2023 |
| 2024 | 2026 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 2.7 – 4.0 | 3.4 | Spring 2021 – Spring 2024 |