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Licensure Pass Rates

 

Table 2-18

 

NCLEX-RN Pass Rates of NACC Nursing Students

Compared to State and National Averages

2002 through 2011

Year

NACC Average

State Average

National Average

2002

71.8

86.4

86.3

2003

92.9

86.3

87.7

2004

97.1

85.5

85.4

2005

95.0

87.0

87.0

2006

97.7

89.2

88.1

2007

91.8

87.5

85.7

2008

85.7

88.3

86.7

2009

95.9

89.6

88.2

2010

87.9

85.5

87.6

2011

89.6

88.1

87.8

 

Note: The NCLEX-RN is the licensing exam for registered nurses in Alabama. NCLEX exams are developed by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.

 

Source: NACC Health Science Division. February 6, 2012.


        

Table 2-19

 

NCLEX-PN Pass Rates of NACC Nursing Students

Compared to State and National Averages

2005 through 2011

Year

NACC Average

State Average

National Average

2005

100.0

88.0

89.0

2006

100.0

88.5

88.2

2007

100.0

92.0

85.9

2008

100.0

95.3

86.0

2009

100.0

94.8

85.2

2010

97.0

95.0

86.8

2011

85.0

94.7

86.0

 

 

Note: The NCLEX-PN is the licensing exam for practical nurses in Alabama. NCLEX exams are developed by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.

 

Source: NACC Health Science Division. February 6, 2012.

 

 

Table 2-20

 

 

National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians

NACC Paramedic Certification Pass Rates

2002-2003 through 2009-2010

Graduation Year

No. of Graduates

Number Tested

First Time Pass

Subsequent Pass

Total Pass

Percent Pass

2002-2003

12

12

7

4

11

92%

2003-2004

4

4

̶

1

1

25%

2004-2005

4

4

3

1

4

100%

2005-2006

2

2

2

̶

2

100%

2006-2007

4

4

2

2

4

100%

2007-2008

4

4

4

̶

4

100%

2008-2009

7

7

4

2

6

86%

2009-2010

3

3

2

̶

2

     67%

2009-2010 graduates have until May 2012 to pass the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Exam.

 

Note: The National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Exam is the exam for licensure by the Alabama Department of Public Health.

 

Source: Office of Emergency Medical Services Program. February 13, 2012. 

 

Table 2-21

 

National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians

NACC EMT- Basic Certification Pass Rates

2003-2004 through 2008-2009

Graduation Year

No. of Graduates

Number Tested

First Time Pass

Subsequent Pass

Total Pass

Percent Pass

2003-2004

17

17

15

1

16

94%

2004-2005

11

10

9

0

9

90%

2005-2006

18

18

17

0

17

94%

2006-2007

20

19

14

2

16

84%

2007-2008

13

12

7

3

10

83%

2008-2009

60

41

23

6

29

71%

 

Note: The National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Exam is the exam for licensure by the Alabama Department of Public Health. Pass rate information for the 2009-2010 completers is not yet available.

         

Source: Office of Emergency Medical Services Program. February 13, 2012.

 

 

Table 2-22

                      

National Interstate Council

of State Boards of Cosmetology Exam

Pass Rates of NACC Cosmetology Certificate Completers

2008-2009 and 2010-2011

Academic

Year

Number Tested

Number Passing

Pass

Rate

2008-2009

15

15

100%

2009-2010

16

16

100%

2010-2011

41

41

100%


 Notes: (1) The National Interstate Council Exam is the exam for Alabama Board of Cosmetology licensure.

            (2) Program implemented fall 2006. First licensure testing: AY 2008-2009.

                      
Source: Office of Workforce Development and Skills Training. January 24, 2012.

 

 

 

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