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Student Achievement Data: Orthotics and Prosthetics 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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Master of Science in Orthotics and Prosthetics Program
Student Achievement MetricThreshold of Acceptability3-Year Average (2021-2023) OP
Graduation rate195%
  • 97.2% (2.5-year)
  • 97.2% (3.75-year)
Retention2100%100%
Time to degree33.75 yrs.2.5 yrs.
First time pass rate of licensure exams / national certification exams490%Combined Written: 95.2%
Orx Written: N/A
Orx Sim: 95.5%
Orx CPM: 94.1%
Prx Written: N/A
Prx Sim: 95.8%
Prx CPM: 91.7%
Job placement / advanced training at graduation395%100%

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

4Pass rate is based on students who took the American Board for Certification in AYs 2020-21, 2021-22, and 2022-23. No exam takers took the Orx Written or the Prx Written.