LICENSURE EXAMINATIONS AND PASS RATES ASSOCIATED WITH ACADEMIC PROGRAMS OF ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

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1 LICENSURE EXAMITIONS AND PASS RATES ASSOCIATED WITH ACADEMIC PROGRAMS OF ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY Organized by College, Department/School, and Program October 31, 2017 COLLEGE OF APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL PROGRAM EXAMITION PASS RATE NOTES Agriculture Agriculture, B.S., Agriculture Teacher Education sequence Family and Consumer Sciences Family and Consumer Sciences, B.A., B.S., Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education sequence Food, Nutrition and Dietetics, B.A., B.S., Dietetics sequence Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) credentialing examination was the first year the was the first year the 94.34% Programs are accountable for the percent of graduates that pass the credentialing exam within one year following the first attempt. The percentage reported here is the average across the most recent three years for which data are available. Page 1 of 17

2 Interior Design, B.A., B.S. Family and Consumer Sciences, M.A., M.S., Dietetic Internship sequence Family and Consumer Sciences, M.A., M.S., Child Life option National Council for Interior Design qualification examination Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) credentialing examination Test of knowledge, understanding, and practical application of professional child life theory administered by the Association of Child Life Professionals Health Sciences Environmental Health, B.S. Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) examination Health Promotion and Education, B.S., B.S.Ed., School Health Education sequence IDFX 2016: ** 2015: ** 2014: ** IDPX 2016: ** 2015: ** 2014: ** PRAC 2016: ** 2015: ** 2014: ** The NCIDQ consists of three parts: IDFX Fundamentals Exam, IDPX Professional Exam and PRAC Practicum. 100% Programs are accountable for the percent of graduates that pass the credentialing exam within one year following the first attempt. The percentage reported here is the average across the most recent three years for which data are available. 2017: 90.16% Persons who achieve a passing score are certified for a five-year period, after which they must re-certify. The rate provided has been calculated by the University; Institutional data are not compiled at the national level. Industrial hygienists may not sit for the CIH exam unless they have at least four years of experience. More students sit for the exam to become licensed as REHS (national) or LEHP (State of Illinois) was the first year the Page 2 of 17

3 Health Promotion and Education, B.S., B.S.Ed., Community Health Education sequence Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) examination Kinesiology and Recreation Health Information Management, B.S. Medical Laboratory Science, B.S. Safety, B.S. Athletic Training, B.S. Exercise Science, B.S. Registry examination leading to the Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) professional designation American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Board of Certification examination; American Medical Technologists (AMT) examination Certified Safety Professional (CSP) examination National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification (TABOC) examination American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) examinations for certification as Certified Personal Trainer (CPT), Health Fitness Specialist (HFS), and Exercise Specialist (ES) 2016: 80% 2015: 83% 2014: 83% 2013: 95% 2016: 81% 2015: 63% 2014: 83% First time pass rate: 96% Overall pass rate: 98.7% Reflects passing rates of graduating classes. Medical laboratory science professionals are not required to be licensed in the State of Illinois. However, program graduates are encouraged to take one or both of the certification examinations noted here. Pass rate information refers to performance on the ASCP examination. AMT pass rates are not available. The CSP organization does not release pass rates. There are other safety certifications graduates can pursue, but CSP is the most common certification pursued by graduates of the B.S. in Safety program at Illinois State University. Pass rate information is based on results from to National Strength and Condition Association s examination for Certified Strength and Conditioning (CSCS) certification Page 3 of 17

4 Physical Education, B.S., B.S.Ed., Physical Education Teacher Education sequence Recreation and Park Administration, B.S., Recreation Management sequence Recreation and Park Administration, B.S., Therapeutic Recreation sequence Certified Parks and Recreation Professional Examination Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialists examination Technology Technology and Engineering Education, B.S was the first year the 88% Pass rate is the average across the most recent three years for which data are available. The pass rate for graduates of the RPA program at Illinois State University is 2 percent higher than the national average 74.2% Pass rate is the average across the most recent three years for which data are available. The pass rate for graduates of the RPA program at Illinois State University is 6.3 percent higher than the national average was the first year the Page 4 of 17

5 Page 5 of 17 COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL PROGRAM EXAMITION PASS RATE NOTES Biological Sciences Biological Sciences Teacher Education, B.S. Chemistry Communication Sciences and Disorders English Chemistry, B.S., Chemistry Teacher Education sequence Speech-Language Pathology, M.A., M.S. Audiology, Doctor of (Au.D.) English, B.A., English Teacher Education sequence Educational Testing Service (ETS) Praxis test Educational Testing Service (ETS) Praxis test Contest test : 100% : 100% was the first year the students enrolled in any of four teacher preparation plans of study at Illinois State University: biological sciences, chemistry, earth and space science, or physics was the first year the examination was required for teacher licensure by the Illinois State Board of was the first year the

6 Geography, Geology, and the Environment Geography, B.A., B.S., Geography Teacher Education sequence Geology, B.S., Earth and Space Science Teacher Education sequence Contest test Contest test : 100 % students enrolled in either of two teacher preparation plans of study at Illinois State University: geography or history-social sciences was the first year the examination was required for teacher licensure by the Illinois State Board of students enrolled in any of four teacher preparation plans of study at Illinois State University: biological sciences, chemistry, earth and space science, or physics was the first year the examination was required for teacher licensure by the Illinois State Board of Page 6 of 17

7 History Languages, Literatures, and Cultures History, B.A., B.S., History-Social Sciences Teacher Education sequence French, B.A., French Teacher Education sequence German, B.A., German Teacher Education sequence students enrolled in either of two teacher preparation plans of study at Illinois State University: geography or history-social sciences was the first year the examination was required for teacher licensure by the Illinois State Board of students enrolled in any of three teacher preparation plans of study at Illinois State University: French, German, or Spanish was the first year the examination was required for teacher licensure by the Illinois State Board of was the first year a content test for German was administered students enrolled in any of three teacher preparation plans of study at Illinois State University: French, German, or Spanish was the first year the examination was required for teacher licensure by the Illinois State Board of Page 7 of 17

8 Mathematics Physics Spanish, B.A., Spanish Teacher Education sequence Mathematics, B.A., B.S., Mathematics Teacher Education sequence Physics, B.S., Physics Teacher Education sequence students enrolled in any of three teacher preparation plans of study at Illinois State University: French, German, or Spanish was the first year the examination was required for teacher licensure by the Illinois State Board of was the first year the students enrolled in any of four teacher preparation plans of study at Illinois State University: biological sciences, chemistry, earth and space science, or physics was the first year the examination was required for teacher licensure by the Illinois State Board of Page 8 of 17

9 Psychology Clinical-Counseling Psychology, M.A., M.S. Two licensing examinations required by the State of Illinois: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) examination and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) examination School Psychology, Specialist in (S.S.P.) Educational Testing Service (ETS) Praxis test School Psychology, Ph.D. Educational Testing Service (ETS) Praxis test Social Work Social Work, B.S.W. Licensed Social Worker (LSW) (Illinois) Social Work, M.S.W., Child and Family Practice sequence Social Work, M.S.W., School Social Work sequence Examination results are not reported to the Illinois State University. Professional Psychology Practice Administered by the Psychology Licensing Board to engage in private practice. Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) (Illinois) Contest test Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) (Illinois) This examination may be taken by program graduates after completing three years of supervised practice. Because social work licenses in Illinois only regulate titles not activities, less than half of B.S.W. program graduates pursue licensure. This examination may be taken by program graduates after completing 3,000 hours of supervised clinical experience. Because social work licenses in Illinois only regulate titles not activities, less than half of M.S.W. program graduates pursue licensure. This examination may be taken by program graduates after completing 3,000 hours of supervised clinical experience. Because social work licenses in Illinois only regulate titles not activities, less than half of M.S.W. program graduates pursue licensure. Page 9 of 17

10 Social Work, M.S.W., Gerontology Practice sequence Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) (Illinois) This examination may be taken by program graduates after completing 3,000 hours of supervised clinical experience. Because social work licenses in Illinois only regulate titles not activities, less than half of M.S.W. program graduates pursue licensure. Page 10 of 17

11 COLLEGE OF BUSINESS DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL PROGRAM EXAMITION PASS RATE NOTES Accounting Accountancy, Integrated B.S./M.P.A. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Accountancy, M.S. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Marketing Business Education, B.A., B.S., B.S.Ed., Business Teacher Education sequence : was the first year the Page 11 of 17

12 COLLEGE OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL PROGRAM EXAMITION PASS RATE NOTES Educational Educational Administration, M.S., M.S.Ed. Administration and Foundations Post-Master s Graduate Certificate: General Administrative Certification Superintendent Endorsement in Educational Administration Chief School Business Official Educational Administration, Ed.D., Ph.D. Special Education Special Education, B.S.Ed., Specialist in Deaf and Hard of Hearing sequence Special Education general curriculum test was the first year the Page 12 of 17

13 Special Education, B.S.Ed., Specialist in Learning and Behavior sequence Special Education, B.S.Ed., Specialist in Low Vision and Blindness sequence Director of Special Education, Post-Master s Graduate Certificate Special Education general curriculum test Special Education general curriculum test was the first year the was the first year the Page 13 of 17

14 Teaching and Learning Early Childhood Education, B.S., B.S.Ed. Elementary Education, B.S., B.S.Ed. Middle Level Teacher Education, B.S., B.S.Ed. MLTE-Mathematics: MLTE-Science: MLTE-English/LA: MLTE-History/SS: Reading, M.S.Ed was the first year the was the first year the was the first year the Page 14 of 17

15 COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL PROGRAM EXAMITION PASS RATE NOTES Art Art, B.A., B.S., Art Teacher Education sequence Music Music Education, Bachelor of (B.M.E.) Music, Bachelor of (B.M.), Music Therapy sequence Certificate Board of Music Therapy (CBMT) was the first year the students enrolled in any of three teacher preparation plans of study at Illinois State University: dance, music, or theatre was the first year the examination was required for teacher licensure by the Illinois State Board of Page 15 of 17

16 Theatre and Dance Theatre, B.A., B.S., Dance Teacher Education sequence Theatre, B.A., B.S., Theatre Teacher Education sequence was the first year a content text for dance was administered. students enrolled in any of three teacher preparation plans of study at Illinois State University: dance, music, or theatre was the first year the examination was required for teacher licensure by the Illinois State Board of students enrolled in any of three teacher preparation plans of study at Illinois State University: dance, music, or theatre was the first year the examination was required for teacher licensure by the Illinois State Board of Page 16 of 17

17 MENNONITE COLLEGE OF NURSING PROGRAM EXAMITION PASS RATE NOTES Nursing, Bachelor of Science (B.S.N.) Prelicensure sequence Nursing, Master of Science (M.S.N.) Family Nurse Practitioner sequence National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) administered by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing Certification exams offered by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 2016: 94% Represents pass rate on first attempt in : 100% 99% cumulative pass rate since program initiation. Page 17 of 17