On-Time Graduation Rate
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matriculated | 108 | 108 | 108 | 106 | 109 |
| Dismissed | -- | 1 | -- | 2 | -- |
| Withdrew | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Delayed Graduation (Decelerated) |
-- | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
| Delayed Graduation (Dual Degree or Fellowship) |
-- | -- | 1 | -- | 2 |
| Graduated within 4 Years | 107 (99.07%) |
106 (98.15%) |
106 (98.15%) |
103 (97.20%) |
104 (95.4%) |
| Graduated within 5 Years | -- | -- | 107 (99.07%) |
103 (97.20%) |
pending |
| Overall Retention* | 107 (99.07%) |
106 (98.15%) |
107 (99.07%) |
103 (97.20%) |
pending |
*Retention is defined as the number of students who complete the 4-year program (even if they graduate a year or more later than the rest of their cohort).
North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX©)
| Year | First-Time Attempts | Pass Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 95 | 92.63% |
| 2018 | 104 | 89.42% |
| 2017 | 103 | 96.12% |
| 2016 | 105 | 94.29% |
Results as posted by NABP at https://nabp.pharmacy/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/NAPLEX-Pass-Rates-2019.pdf.
Placement Statistics (at graduation)
| Placement Type | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Employment | 31% | 20% |
| Fellowship | 2% | 1% |
| Residency | 42% | 44% |
| Other Academic Program | 2% | 0% |
| Undetermined | 23% | 32% |
| Unknown (not responding) | 0% | 3% |
Joint Degrees and Certificates
| 2019 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Health Informatics | 1% | |
| Master of Public Health | 10% | 7% |
| Palliative Care Certificate | 8% | 6% |
ASHP Residency Match Statistics
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| IOWA | |||
| Number Participating | 48 | 62 | 62 |
| Number Matched | 41 | 43 | 46 |
| Match Rate | 85.4% | 69.4% | 74.2% |
| % of Cohort Matched | 38.3% | 41.3% | 44.2% |
| NATIONAL | |||
| Number Participating | 5162 | 5475 | 5688 |
| Number Matched | 3496 | 3667 | 3728 |
| Match Rate | 67.7% | 67.0% | 65.5% |
