In order to be in compliance with the 6th edition accreditation standard A3.11i, the program must complete and make available to prospective students the following attrition table.
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Class of 2023 |
Class of 2024 |
Class of 2025 |
Class of 2026 |
Class of 2027 |
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Maximum entering class size (as approved by ARC-PA) |
25 |
25 |
30 |
30 |
28 |
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Entering class size |
25 |
25 |
30 |
30 |
28 |
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Graduates |
25 |
23 |
29 |
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*Attrition rate |
0 |
8% |
3.33% |
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**Graduation rate |
100% |
92% |
96.67% |
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Comments:
Class of 2024 – One student voluntarily withdrew within the first month of the program for personal reasons, and one student was dismissed due to academic reasons.
Class of 2025 – One student was dismissed from the program for professionalism reasons.
*Attrition rate calculation: Number of students who attritted from cohort (deceleration + 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)
The Marshall University Physician Assistant Program matriculated its first class in January 2021.