Program Effectiveness and Outcomes

Minimum Expectations

The Medical Assisting Program at Pitt Community College will prepare medical assistants who are competent in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains to enter the profession.

2022 Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB) Annual Report

Retention: 59.46% for 2020 admission cohort
5-year average 63.41%
*MAERB threshold-60%

Credentialing Exam
Participation: 95% for 2020 graduates
5-year average 97.12%
*MAERB threshold-30%

Pass Rate: 78.95% for 2020 graduates
5-year average 84.16%
*MAERB threshold-60%

Job Placement: 60% for 2020 graduates
*MAERB threshold-60%

Graduate Satisfaction Survey: 100% for 2021 graduates
*MAERB threshold-80%

Employer Satisfaction Survey: 100% for 2021 graduates’ employers
*MAERB threshold-80%