Kinesiology

Athletic Training Program Outcomes

Student BOC Pass Rate (2014-2021)
  2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 3 yr Aggregate
Number of student graduating from Program 7 10 13 9 9 5 3 17
Number of student graduating from Program who took examination 6 8 13 7 8 4 2 14
Number of students who passed examination in the first attempt 6 7 6 3 7 3 2 12
Percentage of students who passed examination on the first attempt 100 88 46 43 88 75 100 86
Number of students who passed examination regardless of the number of attempts 6 8 10 4 8 3 2 13
Percentage of students who passed examination regardless of the number of attempts 100 100 77 57 100 75 100 93
Student Graduation Rate/Placement Rate

Graduation rate (taken from United States Department of Education): Measures the progress of students who began their studies as full-time, first-time degree- or certificate seeking students by showing the percentage of these students who complete their degree or certificate within a 150% of "normal time" for completing the program in which they are enrolled.

Graduation rate is calculated as: the sum of students with a Graduated status divided by the total number of students in the cohort.

NOTE: The total number of students in the cohort includes the students who have changed majors or have transferred out of WIU.

  2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 3 yr Aggregate
# Students Graduating 7 10 13 9 9 5 3 17
Graduation Rate (%) 88 59 59 82 53 50 50 52
Student Retention Rate

Retention rate (modified from United States Department of Education): Measures the percentage of students who have been admitted to the professional program who return to the institution to continue their studies the following academic year.

NOTE: Final cohort entered 2018-2019 (Students no longer accepted into the program: Voluntary Withdrawal of Accreditation effective July 31, 2021).

  2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19* 2019-20 2020-21 3 yr Aggregate
# of Students Beginning Program (Cohort #) 22 11 17 10 6 0 0 6
# of Students Returning for Year 2 13 9 13 8 5 0 0 5
Year 1 to Year 2 Program Retention Rate (%) 59% 82% 76% 80% 83% 0 0 83%
# of Students Returning for Year 3 13 9 10 5 4 0 0 4
Year 2 to Year 3 Program Retention Rate (%) 59% 82% 59% 50% 67% 0 0 67%
Student Employment/Placement Rate

Graduate employment/placement rate: Percentage of students within 6-months of graduation that have obtained positions in the following categories: employed as an athletic trainer, employed as other, and not employed.

Employment rate is calculated as: the sum of students with a “Employed as an Athletic Trainer” or “Employed as an Athletic Trainer and in a degree or residency program” then divided by the total number of students who have graduated (excluding students with a Not Employed, due to military service and Deceased).

  2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 3 yr Aggregate
# of students Employed as AT 3 6 6 3 3 3 2 8
Student Employment Rate as AT (%) 43 60 46 33 33 60 67 47
# of students employed as other 1 2 2 3 2 1 0 3
Student Employment Rate as other (%) 14 20 15 33 22 20 0 18
# of students not employed 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 3
Student Not Employed Rate (%) 14 0 0 0 33 0 0 18