The program admits on average 30 students each fall. The program evaluates clinical performance, feedback from students, graduates, employers and Federation of State Boards licensing exam pass rate data to determine program effectiveness. 

The graduation rates are as follows: 

2024: 81.3%
2025: 95.8%
Combined 2024 and 2025 average graduation rate: 88.6%

 

Licensure exam passing rates are as follows: 

2024 First Time pass rate: 76.9%
2024 Ultimate pass rate: 92.3%

2025 First Time pass rate: 73.9%
2025 Ultimate pass rate: 87.5%

Average 2024 and 2025 first time pass rate: 75.4%
2024 and 2025 ultimate pass rate: 83.6% 


For years 2024 and 2025, 100% of our graduates who sought employment were employed within 6 months of graduation. The combined average employment rate for 2024 and 2025 is 100%.

For more information regarding program outcomes and graduate performance, please contact Diane Caruso via phone at 978-762-4000 extension 4165; or via email at dcaruso@northshore.edu.

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