Medical Imaging Program Effectiveness Data
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Program Effectiveness Data:
View the Radiography program effectiveness data for the associate of applied science degree in radiography at Elgin Community College. Our accreditation agency, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), defines and publishes this information. Click here to go directly to the JRCERT webpage.
Accreditation Information
The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) accredits Elgin Community College. The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) accredits the Radiography Program. Elgin Community College’s Radiography Program has a full 8-year accreditation which was awarded in 2019. The next scheduled visit is in 2027. This accreditation is important because it indicates that the program is committed to academic excellence, health care quality and patient and professional safety. JRCERT accreditation demonstrates that the program adheres to the national educational standards that have been accepted by the profession.
Contact
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
20 N. Wacker DriveSuite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
Phone:312-704-5300
Email: mail@jrcert.org
Credentialing Exam (ARRT) Pass Rate
Cohort | # 1st-time examinees | # passing 1st attempt | Pass rate |
---|---|---|---|
2015-2016 | 8 | 8 | 100% |
2016-2017 | -- | -- | -- |
2017-2018 | 5 | ||
2018-2019 | |||
2019-2020 | |||
2016-2020 |
Credentialing Exam (ARRT) Mean Scores
Cohort | Mean Score | Nat'l Mean | ECC |
---|---|---|---|
2015-2016 | 85 | No data | -- |
2016-2017 | -- | -- | -- |
2017-2018 | |||
2018-2019 | |||
2019-2020 | |||
2016-2020 |
Program Completion Rate
Cohort | % of program completers | # Students in a cohort |
---|---|---|
2015-2016 | (8/9) 89% | 9 enrolled; 8 completed; 1 switched to PT |
2016-2017 | (0/2) 0% | 2 enrolled; 1 dismissed 2 voluntary withdrawal |
2017-2018 | (5/9) 56% | 9 enrolled; 3 dismissals; 1 voluntary withdrawal (work) |
2018-2019 | ( /3) | |
2019-2020 | ||
2016-2020 | ( / ) | 5-Year Average XX completed of 42 enrolled |
Job Placement Rate
Cohort | % of program completers | # Students in a cohort |
---|---|---|
2015-2016 | (8/8) 100% | 8 |
2016-2017 | -- | -- |
2017-2018 | ( /5) | 5 |
2018-2019 | ||
2019-2020 | ||
2016-2020 | 5-Year Average |
*A positive outcome is defined as employment in the field for those graduates who declare they are actively seeking employment in the field or pursuing continued education in the field.
**Based on anecdotal information. Graduate and employer surveys are not sent out until August of the year following completion.
Employer Satisfaction
Cohort | # of responses | Exceeds | Meets | Does Not Meet | Mean Score |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015-2016 | No data | ||||
2016-2017 | -- | ||||
2017-2018 | |||||
2018-2019 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
2019-2020 | |||||
2016-2020 |
Graduate Satisfaction
Cohort | # of responses | Very Satisfied | Satisfied | Mostly Satisfied | Somewhat Satisfied | Not Satisfied | Mean Score |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015-2016 | No data | ||||||
2016-2017 | -- | ||||||
2017-2018 | |||||||
2018-2019 | |||||||
2019-2020 |
Credentialing Exam (ARRT) Pass Rate
Cohort | # 1st time examinees | # passing 1st attempt | Pass rate |
---|---|---|---|
2014 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
2015 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
2016 | -- | -- | 100% |
2017 | 5 | 5 | 100% |
2018 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
2014-2018 | 11 | 11 | 100% |
Credentialing Exam (ARRT) Mean Scores
Cohort | Mean Score | Nat'l Mean | ECC |
---|---|---|---|
2014-2015 | 87.8 | No data | -- |
2015-2016 | 85 | No data | -- |
2016-2017 | -- | -- | -- |
2017-2018 | 89.25 | No data | -- |
2018-2019 | 92 | No data | -- |
2019-2020 | 88.5 | -- | -- |
Program Completion Rate
Cohort | % of program completers | # Students in a cohort |
---|---|---|
2014 | (3/4) 75% | 4 enrolled; 1 did not complete |
2015 | (1/1) 100% | 1 enrolled; 1 completed |
2016 | -- | -- |
2017 | (5/5) 100% | 5 enrolled; 5 completed |
2018 | (1/1) 100% | 1 enrolled; 1 completed |
2014-2018 | (10/11) 91% | 5-Year Average 10 completed of 11 enrolled |
Job Placement Rate
Cohort | % of program completers | # Students in a cohort |
---|---|---|
2014-2015 | (3/3) 100% | 3 completed; 3 employed in the field |
2015-2016 | (1/1) 100% | 1 completed; 1 employed in the field |
2016-2017 | -- | -- |
2017-2018 | (5/5) 100% | 5 completed; 5 employed in the field |
2018-2019 | (1/1) 100% | 1 completed; 1 employed in the field |
2014-2018 | (10/10) 100% | 5-Year Average |
*A positive outcome is defined as employment in the field for those graduates who declare they are actively seeking employment in the field or pursuing continued education in the field.
**Based on anecdotal information. Graduate and employer surveys are not sent out until August of the year following completion.
Employer Satisfaction
Cohort | # of responses | Exceeds | Meets | Does Not Meet | Mean Score |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014-2015 | No data | ||||
2015-2016 | No data | ||||
2016-2017 | -- | ||||
2017-2018 | pending | ||||
2018-2019 | pending | ||||
2014-2018 |
Graduate Satisfaction
Cohort | # of responses | Very Satisfied | Satisfied | Mostly Satisfied | Somewhat Satisfied | Not Satisfied | Mean Score |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014-2015 | No data | ||||||
2015-2016 | No data | ||||||
2016-2017 | -- | ||||||
2017-2018 | Pending | ||||||
2018-2019 | Pending |
Program Effectiveness Data:
View the MRI program effectiveness data for the associate of applied science degree in Elgin Community College. Our accreditation agency, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), defines and publishes this information. Click here to go directly to the JRCERT webpage.
Accreditation Information
The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) accredits the Radiography Program. This accreditation is important because it indicates that the program is committed to academic excellence, health care quality, and patient and professional safety. JRCERT accreditation demonstrates that the program adheres to the national educational standards that have been accepted by the profession. Elgin Community College’s Radiography Program has a full 8-year accreditation which it received in 2012. In addition, Elgin Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). Effectiveness data for the program is available on the JRCERT and Elgin Community College websites. Contact information for the JRCERT:
Contact
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
20 N. Wacker DriveSuite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
Phone: 312-704-5300
Email: mail@jrcert.org
Pass Rates on Licensing Examinations
Percentage of students (January to December) who pass licensing examinations in their professional disciplines.
Overview
Elgin Community College Radiography Program.
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