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Program Outcomes

The Pathologists' Assistant Program at the University of Maryland School of Medicine has a 97% three year average* pass rate for the ASCP certification examination (UMB student score mean to date is significantly above the national mean).  The Program current three year average* graduation rate is 100% and student employment placement at graduation is 100%.

Outcome Measure Class of 2019 Class of 2020 Class of 2021 Class of 2022
Graduation rate (students beginning final half of program) 100% 100% 100% 100%
Attrition (students beginning final half of program) 0% 0% 0% 0%
Placement within 6 months of graduation 100% 100% 100% 100%
ASCP BOC Exam Pass Rate** 100% 100% 100%  90%

*Calculations based on latest complete data set available (Classes of 2019 through 2022)

**Graduates who passed exam within first year of graduation, per NAACLS definition


The University of Maryland, Baltimore Pathologists’ Assistant Program is accredited by:

National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)
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