Student Outcomes
We are proud of our high graduation rates, licensure exam pass rates, and employment rates. The first-time pass rate on the National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE), the ultimate pass rate on the NPTE, and employment rate for the last five graduating classes are presented below. Approximately 70 percent of our graduates stay and work in the state of North Carolina.
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| GRADUATION RATE (percent of students that start the program who ultimately graduate) |
100% | 100% | 96.6% | 100% | 100% |
| FIRST-TIME PASS RATE LICENSURE EXAM (percent of graduates) |
100% | 100% | 93.1% | 96.7% | 93.6% |
| ULTIMATE PASS RATE LICENSURE EXAM (percent of graduates who have passed the licensure exam on one or more attempts) |
100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | TBD |
| EMPLOYMENT RATE (percent of graduates employed 12 months after passing licensure exam) |
100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |