Annual attrition and graduation rates for students in the PA program in Middletown, NY.
| Graduated Classes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Class of 2024 | Class of 2025 | Class of 2026 | |
| Maximum entering class size (as approved by ARC-PA) | 45 | 45 | 45 |
| Entering class size | 45 | 48* | 53* |
| Graduates | 33 | 32 | 40 |
| *Attrition rate | 26.7% | 33.3% | 24.5% |
| **Graduation rate | 73.3% | 66.7%% | 75.5% |
Comments: *2025 and 2025 entering class size includes decelerated students and/or students returning from a leave of absence during various semesters in the didactic and/or clinical year.
CL 2024: 15.6% of total attrition reflects students who took a leave of absence or withdrew from the program
CL 2025: 4.2% of total attrition reflects students who withdrew from the program
CL 2026: 15.1% of total attrition reflects students who took a leave of absence or withdrew from the program
*Attrition rate calculation: Number of students who attrited from cohort (decelerated + withdrawals + dismissals) divided by the (entering class size + number joining class cohort).
**Graduation rate calculation: Number of cohort graduates divided by the (entering class size + number joining class cohort).
