Definitions
1“Number of Students Who Began the Program” means the number of students who began a program who were scheduled to complete the program within the reporting calendar year.
2“Students Available for Graduation” is the number of students who began the program minus the number of students who have died, been incarcerated, or been called to active military duty.
3“Graduates” is the number of students who completed the program within 100% of the program length.
4“Completion Rate” is the number of Graduates divided by the Number of Students Available for Graduation.
5“150% Graduates” is the number of students who completed within 101%-150% of the program length.
6“150% Completion Rate” is the number of students who completed the program in the reported calendar year within 101%-150% of the published program length, divided by the Number of Students Available for Graduation in the publishes program length period.
7“Graduates Available for Employment” means the number of graduates minus the number of graduates unavailable for employment. “Graduates Unavailable for Employment” means the graduate who, after graduation, die, become incarcerated, are called to active military duty, are international students that leave the United States or do not have a visa allowing employment in the United States, or are continuing their education in an accredited or bureau-approved postsecondary institution.
8“Graduates Employed in the Field” means graduates who are gainfully employed in a single position for which the institution represents the program prepares it graduates within six months after a student completes the applicable educational program. For occupations for which the state requires passing an examination, the six months period begins after the announcement of the examination results for the first examination available after a student completes an applicable educational program.
9“Placement Rate Employed in the Field” is calculated by dividing the number of graduates gainfully employed in the field by the number of graduates available for employment.
10aNumber of Graduates Taking Exam is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the published program length and for whom the reported exam is the first exam is the first exam that was available after their completion of the program.
10bNumber of Graduates Taking Exam is the number of students who completed the program within 150% of the published program length and who took the exam in the reported calendar year for the first time.
11Exam Date is the date for the first available exam after the students completed the program.
12Passage Rate is calculated by dividing the number of students who passed the exam by the number of graduates who took the reported licensing exam.
13Number Who Passed First Available Exam is the number of students who took and passed the licensing exam in the reported calendar year on the first attempt.
14Salary is as reported by student. Not all graduates report salary.