Radiography Program Effectiveness Data

Program Effectiveness Data

The following is the most current program effectiveness data. Our programmatic accreditation agency, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), defines and publishes this information. Click here to go directly to the JRCERT webpage.

Credentialing Examination: The number of students who pass, on the first attempt, the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification examination, or an unrestricted state licensing examination, compared with the number of graduates who take the examination within six months of graduation. The five-year average benchmark established by the JRCERT is 75%.

Credentialing Examination Rate

Year 1 - 2017  -  passed/taken -39 of 39  |  Pass percent 100%
Year 1 - 2018  -  passed/taken - 34 of 36  |  Pass percent 94%
Year 2 - 2019  -  passed/taken -  33 of 33  |  Pass percent 100%
Year 4 - 2020  -  passed/taken - 26 of 29  |  Pass percent 90%
Year 5 - 2021 -  passed/taken - 28 of 33  |  Pass percent 85%
Program 5-Year Average  -  passed/taken - 160 of 170  |  Pass percent 94.1%

 

Job Placement: The number of graduates employed in the radiologic sciences compared to the number of graduates actively seeking employment in the radiologic sciences within twelve months of graduating. The five-year average benchmark established by the JRCERT is 75%.

Job Placement Rate

Year 1 - 2017  -  employed/graduated - 32 of 35  |  employed percent 91%
Year 2 - 2018  -  employed/graduated - 34 of 36  |  employed percent 94%
Year 3 - 2019  -  employed/graduated - 28 of 32  |  employed percent 88%
Year 4 - 2020  -  employed/graduated - 25 of 25  |  employed percent 100%
Year 5 - 2021 -  employed/graduated - 34 of 34  |  employed percent 100%
Program 5-Year Average  - employed/graduated - 153 of 162  |  employed percent 94.4%

 

Program Completion: The number of students who complete the program within the stated program length. The annual benchmark established by the program is 80%. 

program completion Rate

Year 1 - 2021 -  completed/started  - 34 of 348 |  completion percent 89.5%

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The Ferris State University Radiography program's 5-year averages may be found at The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology