Cardiac Sonography Program Effectiveness Data
As reported annually to the Joint Review Committee in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JRCDMS), and in accordance with the Commission on Accreditation for Allied Health Professions (CAAHEP) Standard V .A.4 Fair Practices, Publications and Disclosures; the Jackson College Cardiac Sonography program reports Outcomes Assessments as follows:
Student Retention
| Cohort | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 * | 3-Year Average Retention Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSON 2020/2021/2022 | 17 graduates / 21 students enrolled
81% Retention Rate |
15 graduates / 18 students enrolled
83% Retention Rate |
15 graduates / 19 students enrolled
79% Retention Rate |
81% |
Job Placement
| Cohort | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 * | 3-Year Average Job Placement Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSON 2020/2021/2022 | 17 employed graduates / 17 total graduates
100% Placement Rate |
13 employed graduates / 15 total graduates
87% Placement Rate |
14 employed graduates / 15 total graduates
93% Placement Rate |
93% |
Test Takers Rate
| Cohort | Concentration | 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adult Cardiac | 14 Test Takers / 17 total graduates
82% Test Takers Rate |
Credential Success Rate
| Cohort & Concentration | Credentialing Exam(s) | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 * | 3-Year Average Success Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Adult Echo | RDCS(AE) or RCS | 10 graduates successfully earning credentials / 14 total test takers
71% Success Rate |
9 graduates successfully earning credentials / 10 total test takers
90% Success Rate |
7 graduates successfully earning credentials / 8 total test takers
88% Success Rate |
83% |
* Due to the Covid-19 pandemic the graduates in the CSON 2020 cohort had delayed graduation and were reported on the 2021 Annual Report.