CAAHEP Outcomes
Per our accreditation (CAAHEP and CoAES), we are required to post the outcomes data.
As a newly accredited program (March 2023) we can have some missing data indicated with an NA and continually work to improve out processes.
Retention
The Department’s retention rate is calculated using the following accepted (CAAHEP) operational definition ... "A student is matriculated into the Exercise Science program following completion KINE 365 and KINE 354."
Year* |
Enrolled |
Returned |
Retention Rate (%)
|
22-23 |
NA |
NA |
NA
|
23-24 |
18 |
17 |
94%
|
24-25 |
NYA |
|
|
CoAES Benchmark: 70%
*Not Yet Available
National Credentialing Exam
The National Credentialing Exam outcomes are measured by the success of students sitting for and passing a National Credentialing Exam, which are those exams accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA). Sitting for a National Credentialing Exam is optional and NOT required for graduation but is encouraged for professional growth.
Year* |
Certification Name |
Number of Students Sitting for Exam(s)
|
Pass Rate (%) |
22-23 |
ACSM-EP** |
0 |
NA
|
|
CSCS***
|
0 |
NA |
23-24 |
ACSM-EP
|
0 |
NA |
23-24 |
CSCS |
1 |
100%
|
24-25 |
ACSM-EP -NYA@
|
|
|
24-25 |
CSCS--NYA |
|
|
*NYA
*American College of Sports Medicine Certified Exercise Physiologists®
** National Strength and Continuing Association Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist.
Culminating Experience
A culminating experience may be met by an internship, mentorship, research project, etc.
Year* |
Total Number of Students** |
Number of Students Passing
|
Pass Rate (%) |
22-23 |
42 |
42 |
100
|
23-24 |
35 |
35 |
100
|
24-25 |
|
|
|
CoAES Benchmark: 70%
* Not yet available
* AY include SP/SU, FA and WI semester.
Graduation Rate
Per accreditation, the graduation rate is the percentage of a program's first-time, first-year student who completes the program within 150% of the published time for the program.
Year* |
Number of Graduates |
Graduation Pass Rate (%) |
22-23 |
NA |
NA
|
23-24 |
38 |
92%**
|
24-25 |
NYA |
|
CoAES Benchmark: Reported
*NYA
*** AY 24-24, 3/38 retained students did not enroll in KINE 468 and, therefore, are ineligible to graduate.
Graduate Satisfaction Rate
Per accreditation, the Graduation Satisfaction Survey return rate is calculated by dividing the number of graduate surveys returned by the total number of surveys sent.
Year |
Number of Satisfactory Surveys Returned |
Number of Satisfactory Surveys Sent
|
Rate (%) |
22-23 |
42 |
42 |
100
|
23-24 |
35 |
35 |
100 |
CoAES Benchmark: Reported
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Department Chair
David BerryBachand Hall 212dcberry@svsu.edu(989) 964-4504(989)964-4925
Clinical Coordinator
Beth SwierczGilbertson Hall-North 239baswierc@svsu.edu(989) 964-4590
Office
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