EMS Program Outcomes

The Emergency Medical Science program measures its success by student retention, job placement and North Carolina Paramedic Exam passing rates.

Cohort
Retention rate
N.C. Paramedic Exam rate
Job placement rate
2021
66%
100%
100%
2020
26.7%*
100%
100%
2019
54%
100%
100%
2018
72.4%
94.7%
90.5%
2017
66.7%
87.5%
77.3%
2016
36%
100%
54%
2015
41%
95.4%
50%
2014
65%
100%
80%

*This cohort was dramatically impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.