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Graduation Rate:

Based on the time period of July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024: 85 individuals graduated with 55 graduating on time at the end of 12 quarters for an on time completion rate of 65%. (55 out of 85 completed in 12 quarters).  30 other individuals graduated after the 12 quarter measurement.  The totals for the remaining 30 are as follows: 14 completed the program in 13 quarters, 8 completed the program in 14 quarters, 5 completed the program in 15 quarters, 2 completed the program in 16 quarters, and 1 completed the program in 18 quarters.

The Graduation Rate is based on the time period of students who began the nursing program during January 2018-September 2018, as required by the College's institutional accreditor's (ACCSC) annual report: the graduation rate is 73%. The graduation rate is based on 85 individuals with 62 individuals completing the program. For this time period, there were 23 withdraws/terminations. This is updated in October of each year.

Transfer-Out-Rates:

Transfer-Out-Rate is based on the percentage of full-time, first-time students who transferred to another institution from Platt College.  For Fall 2021-2022, 7 students out of 229 were categorized as full-time, first-time students.  Zero students transferred to another institution. 

Employment (Career Placement) Rate:

(As of July 30, 2024) Based on the time period of July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024: 85 individuals graduated and 43 of those individuals are employed, for an employment rate of 50.6% as of July 30, 2024.  Note: 42 graduates are unknown at this time because many graduated in June of 2024 and are still in process of testing. 

The 2023 Graduation and Placement Rates are based on the time period of students who began the nursing program during January 2018-September 2018, as required by the College's institutional accreditor's (ACCSC) annual report: the employment rate is 84%.  The placement rate is based on 61 individuals with 51 individuals employed as a registered nurse. Nine graduates are unknown in the employment category, and one graduate is unavailable for employment. This is updated in October of each year.

NCLEX First-Time Testing Rate:

The year to date (01/01/23 through 12/31/23) NCLEX-RN Pass Rate for Platt College as reported by the Colorado Board of Nursing is 90.77% based on 59/65 test takers passing on the first attempt.  The last reported date was updated on 02/14/24.   

Financial Reporting:

For the time period of July 1, 2022-June 30, 2023, out of 60 students who graduated during that time period, 51 students have reported debt.  Median Federal Loan Debt is $39909; Median Private Loan Debt is $13852; and the Median Loan Debt is $51677.