Physical Therapy Program Outcome Data
Arcadia University, Physical Therapy graduate students surpass the national average for passing the licensure examination on the first attempt and have done so since the program’s inception.
National PT Licensure Examination (NPTE) Pass Rate
| Graduation Year | Ultimate | First-Time | 2-Year Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 100% | 91.2% | 93.8% (2020-21) |
| 2022 (J & F) | 100% | 88% | 89.6% (2021-22) |
| 2023* | 97.0%* | 89.4%* | 88.7% (2022-23)* |
*2023 Licensure data is incomplete, pending receipt of complete NPTE results from our Fall 2023 cohort.
J & F – Graduated two cohorts in 2022.
| Year | Graduation Rate | 2-Year Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 96.7% | 95.85% (2020-21) |
| 2022 J | 98.3% | 97.5% (2021-22) |
| 2022 F | 92.2% | 94.45% (2021-22) |
| 2023* | 100* | 97.6% (2022-23)* |
*Data incomplete.
| Graduation Year | Employment Rate | 2-Year Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 100% | 100% (2020-21) |
| 2022 J | 100% | 100% (2021-22) |
| 2022 F | 100% | 100% (2021-22) |
| 2023* | * | * (2022-23) |
*Data reflects the number of students in the 2023 cohort who responded.
