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Medical Laboratory Science Program Effectiveness

Program Outcomes

  • 75% of MLS graduates will pass the ASCP Board of Certification Exam within one year of graduation.
  • 70% of MLS students who enter the second half of the professional phase of the program will complete it successfully.
  • 70% of MLS graduates will report, within one year, they are employed as an MLS or are continuing their education.

2022

ASCP Board of Certification Pass  % * - 76% (13/17 students)
Graduation Rate** -  95% (18/19 Students)
Placement Rate*** - 100% (19/19 Students)

2021

ASCP Board of Certification Pass  % * - 85% (11/13 students)
Graduation Rate** -  100% (15/15 Students)
Placement Rate*** - 100% (15/15 Students)

2023

ASCP Board of Certification Pass  % * - 75% (9/12 students)
Graduation Rate** -  100% (12/12 Students)
Placement Rate*** - 100% (12/12 Students)

*graduates who take the ASCP BOC within one year of graduation; First attempt

**students who have begun the final half of the program and go on to successfully graduate from the program

***graduates who either find employment in the field or a closely related field (for those who seek employment), or continue their education within one year of graduation.

+Not all students have taken the BOC exam