Licensure Exam Passage Rates
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Certification Exam
Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis Concentration, MA
Target: 100% passage rate on first attempt
Threshold of acceptability: 75% passage rate on first attempt
| Academic Year | Passage Rate on First Attempt | |
|---|---|---|
| # | % | |
| 2018-2019 | 12/16 | 75% |
| 2019-2020 | 14/18 | 77.8% |
| 2020-2021 | 11/16 | 68.8% |
| 2021-2022 | 12/16 | 75% |
| 2022-2023 | 7/11 | 64% |
Applied Behavior Analysis, PMC
Target: 100% passage rate on first attempt
Threshold of acceptability: 75% passage rate on first attempt
| Academic Year | Passage Rate on First Attempt | |
|---|---|---|
| # | % | |
| 2018-2019 | — | — |
| 2019-2020 | — | — |
| 2020-2021 | — | — |
| 2021-2022 | — | — |
| 2022-2023 | — | — |
There are no completers in this program to have taken the certification exam.
American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Certification Exam
Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Concentration, MSN and Nursing, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Concentration, MSN
Target: 100% passage rate on first attempt
Threshold of acceptability: 80% passage rate on first attempt
| Graduating Semester | FNP Passage Rate on First Attempt |
PMHNP Passage Rate on First Attempt |
Combined Passage Rate on First Attempt |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | |
| Fall 2014 | 11/12 | 91.7% | — | — | 11/12 | 91.7% |
| Spring 2015 | 20/21 | 95.2% | 9/9 | 100% | 29/30 | 96.7% |
| Fall 2015 | 20/20 | 100% | — | — | 20/20 | 100% |
| Spring 2016 | 14/14 | 100% | 5/6 | 83.3% | 19/20 | 95% |
| Fall 2016 | 19/20 | 95% | — | — | 19/20 | 95% |
| Spring 2017 | 14/14 | 100% | 5/5 | 100% | 19/19 | 100% |
| Fall 2017 1 | 22/22 | 100% | — | — | 22/22 | 100% |
| Spring 2018 2 | 15/15 | 100% | 6/6 | 100% | 21/21 | 100% |
| Fall 2018 | 19/19 | 100% | — | — | 19/19 | 100% |
| Spring 2019 | 15/15 | 100% | 5/5 | 100% | 20/20 | 100% |
| Fall 2019 | 21/21 | 100% | — | — | 21/21 | 100% |
| Spring 2020 | 21/21 | 100% | 3/3 | 100% | 24/24 | 100% |
| Fall 2020 | 17/17 | 100% | 1/1 | 100% | 18/18 | 100% |
| Spring 2021 | 11/11 | 100% | — | — | 11/11 | 100% |
| Fall 2021 | 5/5 | 100% | 8/8 | 100% | 13/13 | 100 |
| Spring 2022 | 11/11 | 100% | 5/5 | 100% | 16/16 | 100% |
| Fall 2022 | 14/14 | 100% | 4/4 | 100% | 18/18 | 100% |
| Spring 2023 | 15/16 | 93.7% | 13/13 | 100% | 28/29 | 96.6% |
| Fall 2023 | 13/13 | 100% | 13/13 | 100% | 26/26 | 100% |
1 Two students had not tested as of 8/13/2018
2 One student had not tested as of 8/13/2018
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), PMC
Target: 100% passage rate on first attempt
Threshold of acceptability: 80% passage rate on first attempt
| Graduating Semester | Passage Rate on First Attempt | |
|---|---|---|
| # | % | |
| Fall 2014 | 4/4 | 100% |
| Spring 2015 | 4/4 | 100% |
| Fall 2015 | — | — |
| Spring 2016 | 1/1 | 100% |
| Fall 2016 | — | — |
| Spring 2017 | 8/10 | 80% |
| Fall 2017 | 1/1 | 100% |
| Spring 2018 | 2/2 | 100% |
| Fall 2018 | — | — |
| Spring 2019 | 5/6 | 83.3% |
| Fall 2019 | 7/7 | 100% |
| Spring 2020 | 8/8 | 100% |
| Fall 2020 | 3/3 | 100% |
| Spring 2021 | 2/2 | 100% |
| Fall 2021 | 6/6 | 100% |
| Spring 2022 | 3/3 | 100% |
| Fall 2022 | 6/6 | 100% |
| Spring 2023 | 3/3 | 100% |
| Fall 2023 | 3/3 | 100% |
National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN)
Nursing, BSN
Target: 100% passage rate on first attempt
Threshold of acceptability: 80% passage rate on first attempt
| Academic Year | Passage Rate on First Attempt | |
|---|---|---|
| # | % | |
| 2012-2013 | 149/171 | 87.1% |
| 2013-2014 | 111/144 | 77.1% |
| 2014-2015 | 110/115 | 95.7% |
| 2015-2016 | 138/142 | 97.2% |
| 2016-2017 | 83/87 | 94.3% |
| 2017-2018 | 90/90 | 100% |
| 2018-2019 | 57/58 | 98.3% |
| 2019-2020 | 91/92 | 98.9% |
| 2020-2021 | 88/90 | 97.8% |
| 2021-2022 | 83/87 | 95.4% |
| 2022-2023 | 82/82 | 100% |
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Radiography Certification Exam
Radiologic Sciences, BS
Target: Meet or exceed national passage rate on first attempt
Threshold of acceptability: 75% passage rate on first attempt
| Academic Year | Passage Rate on First Attempt | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese | National | ||
| # | % | ||
| 2017-2018 | 18/19 | 95.0% | 89.4% |
| 2018-2019 | 18/19 | 95.0% | 89.0% |
| 2019-2020 | 22/22 | 100% | 88.2% |
| 2020-2021 | 21/21 | 100% | 83.8% |
| 2021-2022 | 15/22 | 68.0% | 83.5% |
| 2022-2023 | 20/22 | 91.0% | 84.5% |
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Board of Certification (BOC)
Medical Laboratory Sciences, BS
Target: Meet or exceed national passage rate on first attempt
Threshold of acceptability: 75% passage rate on first attempt
| Academic Year | Passage Rate on First Attempt | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese | National | ||
| # | % | ||
| 2017-2018 | 8/9 | 88.0% | 80% |
| 2018-2019 | 2/4 | 50% | 81% |
| 2019-2020 | 8/11 | 73% | 82% |
| 2020-2021 | 6/13 | 46% | 77% |
| 2021-2022 | 8/10 | 80% | 76% |
| 2022-2023 | 6/9 | 67% | 76% |
Praxis Exams for Teacher Certification
Content Exams for Baccalaureate Teacher Education Preparation Programs
Target: Meet or exceed the threshold of acceptability on first attempt
Threshold of acceptability: 80% passage rate on first attempt
| Subject Area | Passage Rate on First Attempt |
2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Spring | Fall | Spring | Fall | Spring | Fall | Spring | Fall | Spring | Fall | Spring | ||
| Agriculture | # | 1/1 | — | 1/1 | — | 2/2 | 1/1 | — | 3/3 | 1/1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| % | 100% | — | 100% | — | 100% | 100% | — | 100% | 100% | — | — | 100% | |
| Art | # | — | 0/1 | 0/1 | 1/3 | 1/1 | 1/1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| % | — | 0% | 0% | 33.3% | 100% | 100% | — | — | — | — | — | 0% | |
| Biology | # | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| % | — | — | — | — | — | 100% | — | — | — | — | — | 100% | |
| Business | # | — | — | 0/1 | — | — | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/1 | — | — | — |
| % | — | — | 0% | — | — | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | — | — | — | |
| Early Childhood Education |
# | 10/11 | 8/12 | 5/12 | 2/16 | 1/4 | 8/19 | 1/9 | 1/8 | 2/3 | 4/9 | 0/3 | 1/7 |
| % | 90.9% | 66.7% | 41.7% | 12.5% | 25% | 42.1% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 66.7% | 44.4% | 0% | 14% | |
| Elementary Education |
# | 7/11 | 7/8 | 6/18 | 9/12 | 0/8 | 5/9 | 0/2 | 4/11 | 3/4 | 6/10 | 3/8 | 2/6 |
| % | 63.6% | 87.5% | 33.3% | 75% | 0% | 55.6% | 0% | 36.4% | 75% | 60% | 38% | 33% | |
| English | # | — | 2/3 | 1/3 | 2/2 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 2/2 | 3/4 | 1/1 | 1/2 |
| % | — | 66.7% | 33.3% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 50% | 100% | 100% | 75% | 100% | 50% | |
| Health and Human Performance |
# | 3/3 | 3/3 | 1/1 | 3/8 | 2/2 | 5/7 | 3/6 | 2/5 | 1/3 | 4/6 | — | 0/1 |
| % | 100% | 100% | 100% | 37.5% | 100% | 71.4% | 50% | 40% | 33.3% | 66.7% | — | 0% | |
| Mathematics | # | 0/1 | — | 1/2 | 1/1 | — | 2/2 | — | 1/2 | — | 0/1 | 0/1 | 1/1 |
| % | 0% | — | 50% | 100% | — | 100% | — | 50% | — | 0% | 0% | 100% | |
| Music | # | — | 4/4 | — | 8/8 | 1/1 | 10/10 | 0/1 | 8/8 | 2/4 | 5/6 | 0/2 | 3/3 |
| % | — | 100% | — | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% | 100% | 50% | 83.3% | 0% | 100% | |
| Social Studies | # | 0/2 | 0/1 | 0/3 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 2/3 | 1/3 | — | 0/1 | — |
| % | 0% | 0% | 0% | 50% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 66.7% | 33.3% | — | 0% | — | |
Content Exams for Master of Arts in Teaching and Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Teacher Education Preparation Programs
Target: Meet or exceed the threshold of acceptability on first attempt
Threshold of acceptability: 80% passage rate on first attempt
| Program | Passage Rate on First Attempt |
2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Spring | Fall | Spring | Fall | Spring | Fall | Spring | Fall | Spring | Fall | Spring | ||
| Elementary Education Grades 1-5, MAT |
# | — | 3/6 | 1/1 | 6/6 | 1/2 | 2/3 | 1/1 | — | — | 1/2 | — | 1/1 |
| % | — | 50% | 100% | 100% | 50% | 66.7% | 100% | — | — | 50% | — | 100% | |
| Secondary Education Grades 6-12, MAT |
# | 3/4 | 5/6 | 2/2 | 4/7 | 0/1 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | — | 3/3 | — | 1/1 |
| % | 75% | 83.3% | 100% | 57.1% | 0% | 80% | 100% | 100% | — | — | — | 100% | |
| Early Childhood Education Grades PK-3, PBC |
# | — | 0/1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| % | — | 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Elementary Education Grades 1-5, PBC |
# | — | 3/3 | — | 3/5 | — | 1/2 | — | — | 1/1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| % | — | 100% | — | 60% | — | 50% | — | — | 100% | — | — | 0% | |
| Middle School Education Grades 4-8, PBC |
# | — | 2/2 | — | 0/1 | — | 0/1 | — | — | 1/1 | — | — | — |
| % | — | 100% | — | 0% | — | 0% | — | — | 100% | — | — | — | |
| Multiple Levels Grades K-12, PBC |
# | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2/2 | 2/2 | — | 1/1 | — | 1/1 |
| % | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100% | 100% | — | 100% | — | 100% | |
| Secondary Education Grades 6-12, PBC |
# | 1/1 | 3/4 | — | 3/3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| % | 100% | 75% | — | 100% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Multiple Subjects Exam for Early Childhood Education Grades PK-3, BS and Elementary Education Grades 1-5, BS
Target: Meet or exceed the threshold of acceptability on first attempt
Threshold of acceptability: 80% passage rate on first attempt
| Subtest | Passage Rate on First Attempt |
2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Spring | Fall | Spring | Fall | Spring | Fall | Spring | Fall | Spring | Fall | Spring | ||
| Reading and Language Arts |
# | 3/3 | 9/10 | 16/22 | 16/22 | 6/11 | 22/28 | 6/11 | 14/19 | 7/7 | 17/19 | 11/11 | 10/13 |
| % | 100% | 90% | 72.7% | 72.7% | 54.6% | 78.6% | 54.6% | 73.7% | 100% | 89.5% | 100% | 77% | |
| Mathematics | # | 2/3 | 9/10 | 14/22 | 18/22 | 7/11 | 20/28 | 8/11 | 15/19 | 7/7 | 17/19 | 7/11 | 10/13 |
| % | 66.7% | 90% | 63.6% | 81.8% | 63.6% | 71.4% | 72.7% | 79% | 100% | 89.5% | 64% | 77% | |
| Social Studies | # | 1/3 | 8/10 | 9/22 | 12/22 | 5/11 | 15/28 | 5/11 | 10/19 | 5/7 | 12/19 | 7/11 | 5/13 |
| % | 33.3% | 80% | 40.9% | 54.6% | 45.5% | 53.6% | 45.5% | 52.6% | 71.4% | 63.2% | 64% | 38% | |
| Science | # | 1/3 | 7/10 | 14/22 | 13/22 | 4/11 | 20/28 | 7/11 | 11/19 | 6/7 | 15/19 | 7/11 | 8/13 |
| % | 33.3% | 70% | 63.6% | 59.1% | 36.4% | 71.4% | 63.6% | 57.9% | 85.7% | 79% | 64% | 62% | |