Academic Program Outcomes Assessment 2012-2015

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conferencing capacity for the service area and beyond. Faculty collaborated extensively with the architects and contractors on the building’s configuration and equipment.

computer lab, three skills labs, and nine simulation rooms in a Simulation Center, and conference capability.

90% of graduates will pass the licensure exam on the first attempt (each fall and spring semester).

Official Alabama Board of Nursing NCLEX posting was 93%. For PN, 100%.

To sustain program’s high rates, faculty have invited all vendors who produce NCLEX review courses to provide them to interested students. The program has waived any facility reservation fees. (Hurst and Kaplan are offering review courses in December 2013.) For PN students, faculty have continued to utilize NCLEX success strategies with ATI comp predictor and HESI exit exams to pinpoint student weaknesses.

80% of employers will report satisfaction with readiness skills and content preparation of graduates (data collected each summer)

100% of employers reported that program graduates were “prepared” or higher in ten different rating areas. The employer survey was also administered to the members of

As a result of analysis, faculty have noted that the opening of the extensive network of simulation labs will greatly enhance graduate preparedness and employer satisfaction.

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