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National PA Certification (PANCE) Results
Only graduates from ARC-PA accredited PA programs are eligible to sit for the PANCE (Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination) and become licensed to practice. The PANCE is the entry-level exam PAs must pass to become nationally certified. Over the past five years, the program's average pass rate for first-time PANCE testing is 96 percent. Follow this link for an official copy of the NCCPA PANCE report (PDF) . Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination Exam Performance Summary Report.
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Graduated Classes |
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Class of |
Class of |
Class of |
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Maximum entering class size (as approved by ARC-PA) |
36 |
36 |
48 |
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Entering class size |
36 |
36 |
48 |
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Graduates |
36 |
36 |
46 |
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* Attrition rate |
0% |
0% |
4% |
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**Graduation rate |
100% |
100% |
96% |
*Attrition rate calculation: Number of students who attritted from cohort divided by the entering class size.
**Graduation rate: Number of cohort graduates divided by the entering class size.