Program Effectiveness Data
Board Exam Pass Rate
Benchmark: Results of the last three active years of graduate certification rates demonstrating an average of at least 75%* certification rates from ASCP-BOC Board Exam
| Year | % Passing on 1st attempt |
|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 83% |
| 2021-22 | 100% |
| 2022-23 | 80% |
Three Year Average of Certification Rates: 88%
Job Placement Rate
Benchmark: At least three active years of results of graduate placement rates demonstrating that an average of at least 70%* of respondent graduates either find employment in the field or a closely related field (for those who seek employment).
| Year | % Job Placement |
|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 100% |
| 2021-22 | 100% |
| 2022-23 | 100% |
Three Year Average of Placement Rates: 100%
Program Graduation Rate
Benchmark: At least three active years of results of graduation rates demonstrating an average of at least 70%* of students who have begun the final half of the program go on to successfully graduate from the program as calculated by the most recent three-year period.
| Year | % Completion |
|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 89% |
| 2021-22 | 85% |
| 2022-23 | 100% |
Three Year Average of Graduation Rates: 91%
COST OF ATTENDANCE
The cost of attendance is an estimate of the costs a student may have while at Virginia Western.
ADVISING
healthprofessions@virginiawestern.edu
Fralin Center HP339
New Students: Chapman Hall
540-857-6644
Fax: 540-857-6640
Mailing address:
School of Health Professions
3091 Colonial Ave., SW
Roanoke, VA 24015
PROGRAM HEAD
Jeffrey S. Gillette
Professor, Medical Lab Technology
jgillette@virginiawestern.edu
A.A.S. – Monroe Community College, 1985
B.S. – Daemen College, 1987
M.S. – University of Rochester, 1993
Ph.D. – N.C. State University, 2000
SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS
Martha Sullivan, Dean