Annual graduation and attrition rates for students in the PA program in Manhattan, NY.
| Graduated Classes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Class of 2023 | Class of 2024 | Class of 2025 | |
| Maximum entering class size (as approved by ARC-PA) | 45 | 45 | 45 |
| Entering class size | 45 | 49* | 45 |
| Graduates | 40 | 43 | 38 |
| *Attrition rate | 11.1% | 12.2% | 15.5% |
| **Graduation rate | 88.9% | 87.8% | 84.5% |
Comments:
*2024 – entering class size includes decelerated students and/or students returning from a leave of absence during various semesters in the didactic and /or clinical years.
CL 2023- 8.9% of total attrition reflects studets who took a leave of absence
CL 2024- 4.1.% of total attrition reflects students who took a leave of absence or withdrew from the program
CL 2025- 13.3% of total attrition relects students who took a leave of absence or withdrew from the program
*Attrition rate calculation: Number of students who attritted from cohort (decelerated + withdrawals + dismissals) divided by the (entering class size + number joining class cohort).
**Graduation rate: Number of cohort graduates divided by the (entering class size + number joining class cohort).