Program Effectiveness and Outcomes

The Medical Assisting Program at Pitt Community College will prepare competent entry-level medical assistants in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains.

2021 Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB) Annual Report

Retention: 64.71% for 2019 admission cohort
5-year average 69.51%
*MAERB threshold-60%

Credentialing Exam
Participation: 100% for 2019 graduates
5-year average 97.03%
*MAERB threshold-30%

Pass Rate: 91.67% for 2019 graduates
5-year average 91.84%
*MAERB threshold-60%

Job Placement: 87.5% for 2019 graduates
*MAERB threshold-60%

Graduate Satisfaction Survey: 100% for 2020 graduates
*MAERB threshold-80%

Employer Satisfaction Survey: 100% for 2020 graduates’ employers
*MAERB threshold-80%