AAS Paramedic Science Program Southeast Region – Columbus RETENTION RATE The cumulative retention rates for students admitted to the Paramedic Science Program are listed below: Three Year Average (2012-2014) 46.4% PASS RATE FOR GRADUATES – NREMT Cognitive (Written) Exam The cumulative pass rates for the NREMT cognitive paramedic exam are listed below: Calendar Years Pass Rate Three Year Average (2012-2014) 96.8% PASS RATE FOR GRADUATES– NREMT Psychomotor (Skills) Exam The cumulative pass rates for the NREMT psychomotor paramedic exam are listed below: Calendar Years Pass Rate Three Year Average (2012-2014) 100% POSITIVE PLACEMENT RATE The positive placement rate, as defined by CAAHEP based on graduates* of the paramedic program who are reporting working in either a full-time or part-time position as a paramedic within twelve months of graduation, continuing their education, or serving in the military, are listed below: Graduation Years Three Year Average (2012-2014) Positive Placement Rate** 87.9% *Graduate is defined as a student who completed all program requirements to be allowed to sit for the NREMT Paramedic Cognitive and Psychomotor Skills Exams. **Positive placement for graduates who subsequently pass their NREMT testing is 100%.