Academics

Explore the Programs at Miami Dade College

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

Graduation Rate
Graduation Year Graduate Rate
2022 80.0%
2021 96.0%

Graduation Rate = 88.0% Based on 2 year average for 2021-2022

Pass Rate

Licensure Examination Pass Rates
Graduation Year Group Miami Dade College
PTA Program
US Accredited Candidates
2022 First Time 89.2% 81.4%
2022 Ultimate 91.9% 86.6%
2021 First Time 66.0% 78.4%
2021 Ultimate 85.1% 90.0%

Ultimate Pass Rate Average = 88.5% Based on 2 year average for 2021-2022

*Resource: Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy
Report data is updated eight times a year.
The data for this report is current as of November 28, 2022.

Employment Rate

Graduation Year

2020 90.5%
2021 91.7%

Employment Rate Average = 91.1% Based on the two-year average for 2020-2021

*This information is updated annually in the summer term.

Program Learning Outcomes (PLO’s)

PSLO 1: Upon successful completion of the program the student will communicate effectively with patients/clients, other health care providers, and the community

PSLO 2: Upon successful completion of the program the student will demonstrate proper draping and positioning skills to ensure patient privacy and comfort.

PSLO 3: Upon successful completion of the program the student will
demonstrate proper guarding technique for safe handling of patients

PSLO 4: Upon successful completion of the program the student will interpret patient/client data.