Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate (Two-year Average)
Graduation rate is the percentage of students in a cohort who graduate within 150% of the expected completion time. The two-year average graduation rates in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program for 2014 and 2015 entering cohorts are displayed below. The information is taken from the 2017 CAPTE Annual Accreditation Report.
| Campus | Full-Time DPT | Flex DPT |
|---|---|---|
| St. Augustine, FL | 97% | 91% |
| San Marcos, CA | 98% | 100% |
| Austin, TX* | 98% | n/a |
| Miami, FL** | n/a | n/a |
National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE) Ultimate Pass Rate (Two-year Average)
Graduates from the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences in Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) are eligible to register for the NPTE, the physical therapist examination. The ultimate licensure pass rates averaged over graduation years 2015 and 2016 by DPT program track, full-time and flex, are shown below.
| Campus | Full-Time DPT | Flex DPT |
|---|---|---|
| St. Augustine, FL | 98% | 88% |
| San Marcos, CA | 99% | 91% |
| Austin, TX* | 98% | n/a |
| Miami, FL** | n/a | n/a |
Employment Rate (Two-year average)
The employment rates averaged over graduation years 2015 and 2016 by DPT program track, full-time and flex, are shown below. Employment data is taken from surveys and phone/email contacts.
| Campus | Full-Time DPT | Flex DPT |
|---|---|---|
| St. Augustine, FL | 98% | 98% |
| San Marcos, CA | 99% | 100% |
| Austin, TX* | 95% | n/a |
| Miami, FL** | n/a | n/a |
* The first professional full-time DPT program at the Austin, TX Campus graduated its first class in December 2014. To date, the first professional flex DPT cohort has not graduated.
** The first professional full-time DPT program at the Miami, FL Campus welcomed its first class in Fall, 2016. To date, the first cohort has not graduated.
