Program Outcomes
Medical Laboratory Technology program outcomes are based on
NAACLS (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science, the program’s accrediting body) criteria.
Graduation and placement rates
The program's graduation and placement rates are high and are compared to the NAACLS benchmark of 70% over a three year period. In regards to graduation rates, this is based on those students who begin the second half of the program and complete it. Occasionally, students voluntarily withdraw or do not complete the program for a variety of academic and non-academic reasons. For placement rates, many students are hired immediately upon graduation.
Certification exam pass rates
The program’s pass rate is compared to the national pass rate and to the NAACLS benchmark of 75% over a three year period.
MLT BOC Pass Rate:
|
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
| No. of graduates |
11 |
10 |
7 |
1 |
| No. who sat for BOC within 1 year |
9 |
9 |
5 |
1 |
| No. who passed BOC within 1 year |
9 |
7 |
5 |
1 |
| % passed |
100% |
78% |
100% |
100% |
| National average |
83% |
78% |
79% |
TBD |
Graduation Rate:
Based on final half of program; in MEDT 2044 and/or MEDT 2214 fall semester.
|
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
| No. who began final half |
14 |
12 |
6 |
5 |
| No. who began final half and graduated |
11 |
9 |
6 |
1 |
No. who graduated within 1 1/2 years
from the final half |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0* |
| Graduation rate |
85% |
83% |
100% |
60%* |
- *2 students from this class are graduating in 2024
- Three year graduation rate 81%
- Three year attrition rate 19%
Placement Rate:
|
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
| No. graduates who responded |
8 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
| No. employed in related field |
6 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
| No. continued education |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Placement rate |
88% |
100% |
100% |
100% |