Student Outcome Data for M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology Fort Hays State University
The Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) requires several benchmarks that programs must meet in order to maintain accreditation. The CAA sets a benchmark target for a 3-year average of 80%.
Table 1. Praxis Pass Rates (ETS Data) from 2017-2020.
Period | Number Taking Exams |
Number Passing Exams |
Pass Rate |
2019-2020 |
12 | 12 | 100% |
2018-2019 | 16 | 16 | 100% |
2017-2018 | 21 | 20 | 95% |
3 year average | 98.3% |
Table 2. Program Completion Rates for Graduate Students from 2017-2020.
Period | Completed in Expected Time Frame |
Completed Later Than Expected | Number Not Completing | % Completing |
2019-2020 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
2018-2019 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
2017-2018 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
3 year average | 100% |
Table 3. Employment Rates of Graduates Working in the Profession for 2017-2020.
Period | Number of Graduates | Percent of Graduates Working |
2019-2020 | 12 | 91.7% |
2018-2019 | 16 | 100% |
2017-2018 | 21 | 100% |
3 year average | 97.23% |