Physical Therapy Program Outcome Data
|
YEAR |
National Board Examination First Time Pass Rate- Quinnipiac University |
National Board Examination First Time Pass Rate- National Average |
National Board Examination Ultimate Pass Rate |
Graduate Employment Rates |
Graduation Rate |
|
2009 |
100% |
93.14% |
100% |
100% |
83.5% |
|
2010 |
90.38% |
88.08% |
100% |
100% |
92.5% |
|
2011 |
100% |
89.24% |
100% |
100% |
92% |
|
2012 |
98.15% |
87.87 |
98.15% retake pending |
100% |
78% |
Definitions:
Employment Rates - Percentage of graduates who were employed as physical therapists within 6 months of passing the national board examination.
Ultimate Pass Rate - Passing rate of graduates who may not have passed the national board examination on the first attempt but who subsequently passed the examination.
Graduation Rate - Calculated by determining the number of third year students in the 6.5 year DPT freshman entry physical therapy program who went on to graduate from the physical therapy program. It includes students who voluntarily transferred from the program to other majors as well as students who did not meet the academic standards of the department.