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Graduation + Retention Rates

Undergraduate 150% Graduation Rate

2017–2023

Graduate 150% Graduation Rate

2017–2023

Cohort Count 150%
Fall 2017 230 84.8%
Spring 2018 165 92.1%
Fall 2018 210 92.9%
Spring 2019 174 92.5%
Fall 2019 215 89.3%
Spring 2020 171 NA
Fall 2020 178 NA
Spring 2021 131 NA
Fall 2021 120 NA
Spring 2022 88 NA
Fall 2022 90 NA
Spring 2023 71 NA

Graduation rate was calculated by cohort for fall and spring terms. The graduation rate is represented by time and a half, also known as the 150% graduation rate.

Cohort Count 150%
Fall 2017 46 73.9%
Spring 2018 20 55.0%
Fall 2018 16 56.3%
Spring 2019 0 NA
Fall 2019 21 76.2%
Spring 2020 14 NA
Fall 2020 20 NA
Spring 2021 14 NA
Fall 2021 15 NA
Spring 2022 0 NA
Fall 2022 17 NA
Spring 2023 17 NA

Graduation rate was calculated by cohort for fall and spring terms. The graduation rate is represented by time and a half, also known as the 150% graduation rate.

Undergraduate Retention

2017–2023

Graduate Retention

2017–2023

Cohort Count 150%
Fall 2017 230 89.1%
Spring 2018 165 92.1%
Fall 2018 210 91.0%
Spring 2019 174 92.5%
Fall 2019 215 94.0%
Spring 2020 171 89.5%
Fall 2020 178 87.6%
Spring 2021 131 86.3%
Fall 2021 120 76.7%
Spring 2022 88 71.6%
Fall 2022 90 NA
Spring 2023 71 NA
Cohort Count 150%
Fall 2017 46 82.6%
Spring 2018 20 55.0%
Fall 2018 16 75.0%
Spring 2019 NA NA
Fall 2019 21 76.2%
Spring 2020 14 71.4%
Fall 2020 20 55.0%
Spring 2021 14 64.3%
Fall 2021 15 46.7%
Spring 2022 NA NA
Fall 2022 17 FA/23
Spring 2023 17 SP/24

*Spring to Spring and/or Fall to Fall retention is represented as new students enrolling in current programs who returned the following year.
For example, the fall 2020 cohort’s 150% graduation rate will not be calculated until the end of the fall 2023 term.
Data source: Census data, Office of Institutional Research 3/31/2023

Licensure Pass Rates

Radiography

 
2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Licensure Exam (ARRT) Pass Rate  92% 91% 97% 91% 100%

Nursing Programs

Undergraduate BSN

 
2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Licensure Exam (NCLEX) Pass Rate—BSN using CCNE Accreditation method (1st-time and repeat test-takers)  82% 84% 87% 80% 83%
Licensure Exam (NCLEX) Pass Rate—BSN utilizing State of Illinois method (1st-time test-takers)
(*BSN program on probation by IDFPR; first-time test taker scores below State benchmark of 75%.)		  73% 70% 74% 62% 70%

MSN + Certificate

 
2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
MSN—Family Nurse Practitioner
ANCC Exam 100% 94% 88% 66% TBA
AANP Exam 100% 93% 78% 78% TBA
MSN Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
AANP Exam (No test takers yet)
MSN Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Certification Exam (New program—no test takers yet)
MSN Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
(First four graduates in Dec. 2022—no test takers yet)

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