Respiratory Care - Programmatic Outcomes Data

  2017
2018
2019​ ​2020 ​2021 2022  2023​
Enrollment  34 31 ​31 31​ 24​ 24 27​
Retention 91% 94% ​97% ​68% 88% 81% 82%​
On-Time Graduation Rate    78% 80% 81% ​61% ​67% ​100% 95%​
Graduates 21  19 ​21 19​ ​27 15 21​
Exam Pass Rate CRT  95% 84% 95%​ 100% 96% 100% ​100%
Exam Pass Rate RRT 86% 63% 86%​ ​89% 96% 50% ​81%
Job Placement Rate 90% 79% 95%​ 89%​ 93% 93%​ ​100%

 

Glossary of Terms  
            
Enrollment:            


The number of students that enrolled in the program for the first time in the Fall semester of the calendar year           


           


ᵻ Enrollment Cohort:           

Students that enrolled in the program for the first time in the Fall semester are designated as the enrollment cohort for that calendar year. There is one enrollment cohort for this program per the calendar year.         

      

       



Retention:            



The percent of the enrollment cohortᵻ that were retained to the fifth semester of the program.      
        



On-Time Graduation Rate:           



The percent of the enrollment cohortᵻ that completed the degree within the 100% timeframe (five semesters) of the program. On-Time Graduation Rate corresponds to the year of completion not
the enrollment cohort year.
      
        



ᶤ Graduates:            

Students that completed the program in the same calendar year (includes re-entry students).​          

      

        



Exam Pass Rate:           



The percent of graduatesᶤ who passed the licensure exam (CRT or RRT) out of those who took the exam.      
      



Job Placement Rate:           



The percent of graduatesᶤ that are employed in respiratory care within the first six months after program completion.      
        



Job Placement Data Source: Job placement data is collected by Malcolm X College’s Office of Institutional Effectiveness through a Fiscal Year Graduate and Certificate Completer Survey for all career and technical education (CTE) programs. This survey is administered through Qualtrics, between 12 or 18 months post-completion.  The Program Director collects job placement data at the time of completion (0 months) up until 12 months from completion.         





      


Notes/Sources            



N/A: Not available for this fiscal year.  
In Progress: The timeframe to capture the data for the fiscal year is still in progress.         
* Job placement rates are not reported when there are fewer than three job placement survey respondents due to student confidentiality.​         

Methodology: The
programmatic outcomes methodology follows that of the Commission on
Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC).​
    

    

     

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