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3-Year Average of Certification Exam Scores by Program

2019-2021 2020-2022 2021-2023
Clinical Perfusion 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Cytologist (CYTO) 100.00% 98.81% 98.81%
Specialist in Cytology (CYTO) -- -- 93.00%
Instrumentation (DMS) 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Abdominal Sonography (DMS) 100.00% 100.00% 97.22%
OB/GYN Sonography (DMS) 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Adult Echocardiography (DMS)* -- 88.89% 88.89%
Genetic Counseling** -- -- 100.00%
Magnetic Resonance Imaging 100.00% 95.23% 95.23%
Medical Laboratory Science 94.64% 94.77% 97.42%
Medical Nutrition 100.00% 100.00% '--
Occupational Therapy* -- -- --
Physical Therapy 100.00% 98.97% 98.44%
Physician Assistant 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Radiation Therapy 95.83% 87.50% 87.97%
Radiography 86.94% 92.49% 93.92%

CYTO: Diagnostic Cytology
DMS: Diagnostic Medical Sonography

*Three-year averages not yet available.
**From ACGC: Cumulative first-time board examination pass rates and overall board pass rates (number of test takers who passed/total number of test takers) for the three most recent classes.


Retention & Completion Rates

The University of Nebraska Medical Center Institutional Research Office publishes data that summarizes enrollment and completion data on its website. This data is collected at the campus level and may not take into consideration details that impact program-specific metrics. The College of Allied Health Professions maintains similar data, which can be requested by emailing the CAHP Office of Academic Affairs. 


Employment Rates

The following percentages are based on self-reported exit survey data collected at or near the time of graduation.

  May 2024 August 2024 December 2024 May 2025 May 2026
Graduates Practicing in Their Field 91.07% 100.00% 92.59% 88.29% 86.67%
Practicing in Their Field in Nebraska 76.47% 66.67% 60.00% 71.43%* 67.69%
Practicing in Their Field Outside of Nebraska 23.53% 33.33% 40.00% 30.61%* 32.31%

*For May 2025, respondents could indicate employment both within and outside Nebraska; therefore, geographic percentages may total more than 100%.