Attrition & National Certification Exam (NCE) Pass Rates
Doctorate of Nurse Anesthesia (DNAP) Practice Doctorate Program
Class of 2024 (TENTATIVE) |
Number of Students |
MTSA Benchmark |
|
Enrolled (January 2022) |
67 |
72 |
|
Attrition rate |
3% |
</= 6% |
|
Graduated |
65 |
94% |
|
Employed within 6 months of Graduation |
63 (97%)* |
100% |
|
Passed NCE 1st Time |
63 out of 65 (97%) |
=/>National Mean |
|
Passed NCE 2nd attempt within 60 days |
1 Student (1%) 98% 1st & 2nd Attempt Pass Rate |
|
|
Passed a subsequent NCE |
1 Student (1%) 100% NCE Pass Rate |
100% |
|
National Average |
89% |
N/A |
*Employment information tentative as of 2/19/25.
Class of 2023 |
Number of Students |
MTSA Benchmark |
|
Enrolled (January 2021) |
71 |
72 |
|
Attrition rate |
1% |
</= 6% |
|
Graduated |
70 |
94% |
|
Employed within 6 months of Graduation |
69 (99%) |
100% |
|
Passed NCE 1st Time |
58 out of 70 (83%) |
=/>National Mean |
|
Passed NCE 2nd attempt within 60 days |
10 Students (14%) 96% 1st & 2nd Attempt Pass Rate |
|
|
Passed a subsequent NCE |
2 Students (3%) 100% NCE Pass Rate |
100% |
|
National Average |
83.2% |
N/A |
Class of 2022 |
Number of Students |
MTSA Benchmark |
|
Enrolled (January 2020) |
69 |
72 |
|
Attrition rate |
9% |
</= 6% |
|
Graduated |
63 |
94% |
|
Employed within 6 months of Graduation |
63 (100%) |
100% |
|
Passed NCE 1st Time |
61 out of 63 (97%) |
=/>National Mean |
|
Passed NCE 2nd attempt within 60 days |
2 students (3% ) 100% 1st & 2nd Attempt Pass Rate |
|
|
Passed a subsequent NCE |
N/A |
100% |
|
National Average |
83.4% |
N/A |
Class of 2021 |
Number of Students |
MTSA Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled (January 2019) | 71 | 72 |
| Attrition rate | 6% | </= 6% |
| Graduated | 67 | 94% |
|
Employed within 6 months of Graduation |
67 (100%) | 100% |
| Passed NCE 1st Time | 58 out of 67 (87%) | =/>National Mean |
| Passed NCE 2nd attempt within 60 days |
7 Students (10%) 97% 1st & 2nd Attempt Pass Rate |
|
| Passed a subsequent NCE |
2 Students (3%) 100% NCE Pass Rate |
100% |
| National Average | 84.1% | N/A |
Class of 2020 |
Number of Students |
MTSA Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled (January 2018) | 66 | 72 |
| Attrition rate | 3% | </= 6% |
| Graduated | 64 | 94% |
|
Employed within 6 months of Graduation |
64 (100%) | 100% |
| Passed NCE 1st Time | 50 out of 64 (78%) | =/>National Mean |
| Passed NCE 2nd attempt within 60 days |
11 Students (17%) 95% 1st & 2nd Attempt Pass Rate |
|
| Passed a subsequent NCE |
3 Students (5%) 100% NCE Pass Rate |
100% |
| National Average | 85.2% | N/A |