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Student Achievement Data: Physician Assistant Program

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For an explanation of each metric see Student Achievement Data. Disaggregated data can be found on Data Dashboards.

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Physician Assistant Program
Student Achievement MetricThreshold of Acceptability3-Year Average (2021-2023) PA*
Graduation rate190%
  • 95.8% (2.5-year)
  • 97.5% (3.75-year)
Retention297%95%
Time to degree32.5 yrs.2.5 yrs.
First-time pass rate of licensure exams396%97.5%
Job placement / advanced training at graduation398%100%
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1Graduation rates are based on the matriculation cohorts of academic years (AYs) 2017-18, 2018-19, and 2019-20, with program completion targets set at 2.5 years for 100% time to degree and 3.75 years for 150% time to degree. Leave of Absences are included.

2Retention rate tracks the matriculant cohorts of AYs 2019-20, 2020-21, and 2021-22. Leave of Absences are included.

3Time to degree, pass rate and job placement rate are based on the graduating classes of AYs 2020-21, 2021-22, and 2022-23.