Registered Nurse Program Outcomes

JOB PLACEMENT   SUCCESSFUL CERTIFICATION   RETENTION

Job Placement

Expected level of acheivement: 90% of nursing graduates will be employed within one year of graduation.

Academic Year Employed in field within 6 months of Graduation Total Number of Graduates
2018-2019 100% 51
2017-2018 100% 43
2016-2017 100% 23
 

Successful Certification: RN NCLEX Pass Rate

Southeast Tech RN NCLEX Pass Rates compared to South Dakota and national rates.

Graduation Year STI Annual Pass Rate SD Annual Pass Rate National Pass Rate
2019 93% - Unoffical TBD TBD
2018 94% 90.20% 88.29%
2017 100% 88.50% 87.11%
2016 88% 86.8% 84.57%

Southeast Tech NCLEX RN pass rates by program option

Program Option 2019 2018 2017 2016
Face-to-face 10/11 = 90.0% 15/15 = 100% 18/18 = 100% 22/26 = 84.62%
Online 24/26 = 88.4% 32/35 = 91.43% N/A N/A
Huron 6/6 = 100% N/A N/A N/A
TOTAL 40/43 = 93% - Unofficial 47/50 = 94% 18/18* = 100% 22/26 = 84.62%

*Pass rate was not determined by the South Dakota Board of Nursing until a student number of 21 graduates is reached or exceeded.

NCLEX RN Pass Rate by Completion Date

Program Option May 2019 December 2018 May 2018 December 2017 May 2017 December 2016 May 2016
Face-to-face 7/8 = 87.5% 6/6 = 100% N/A 13/13 = 100% 15/15 = 100% 7/8 = 87.5% 17/19 = 89.47%
Online 17/18 = 94.4% 12/13 = 92.31% 27/30 = 90% N/A N/A N/A N/A
Huron 6/6 = 100% N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
TOTAL 93.75% 18/19 = 92.31% 27/30 = 90% 13/13 = 100% 15/15 = 100% 7/8 = 87.5% 17/19 = 89.47%

Retention

Completion Rates by Cohort and Program Option

Program Option May 2019 December 2018 May 2018 December 2017 May 2017 December 2016 May 2016
Face-to-face 4/4 = 100% 6/6 = 100% N/A 15/16 = 93.7% 18/22 = 81.8% 8/11 = 72.7% 18/21 = 85.7%
Online 19/23 = 82.6% 15/18 = 83.3% 26/60 = 86.6% N/A N/A N/A N/A
Huron 6/7 = 85.7% N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
TOTAL 26/34 = 85.3% 21/24 = 87.5% 26/30 = 86.6%  15/16 = 93.7% 18/22 = 81.8% 8/11 = 72.7% 18/21 = 85.7%

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