Student Outcome Data for M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology Fort Hays State University
The Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) requires several benchmarks that programs must meet in order to maintain accreditation. The CAA sets a benchmark target for a 3-year average of 80%.
Table 1. Praxis Pass Rates (ETS Data) from 2021-2024.
| Period | Number Taking Exams |
Number Passing Exams |
Pass Rate |
| 2023-2024 |
16 | 15 | 94% |
| 2022-2023 | 17 | 16 | 94% |
| 2021-2022 | 16 | 16 | 100% |
| 3 year average | 96% | ||
Table 2. Program Completion Rates for Graduate Students from 2021-2024.
| Period | Completed in Expected Time Frame |
Completed Later Than Expected | Number Not Completing | % Completing |
| 2023-2024 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| 2022-2023 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 94% |
| 2021-2022 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| 3 year average | 98% | |||
Table 3. Employment Rates of Graduates Working in the Profession for 2021-2024.
| Period | Number of Graduates | Percent of Graduates Working |
| 2023-2024 | 16 | 100% |
| 2022-2023 | 17 | 100% |
| 2021-2022 | 16 | 100% |
| 3 year average | 100% | |