BOC, Accreditation and Employment Program Facts

CAATE Accreditation Status

The SUNY Cortland Athletic Training Program is a professional bachelor level program that currently maintains active status and is in good standing with the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE).

BOC Exam Pass Rate

Academic Year2014‑152015‑162016‑172017‑182018‑19Three‑year aggregate
Number of students graduating from program 19 15 17 18 13 48
Number of students graduating from program who took examination 18 15 17 17 13 47
Number of students who passed the examination on the first attempt 18 15 14 13 9 36
Percentage of students who passed the examination on the first attempt 100% 100% 82% 76% 69% 77%
Number of students who passed the examination regardless of the number of attempts 18 15 17 16 12 45
Percentage of students who passed the examination regardless of the number of attempts 100% 100% 100% 94% 92% 96%

Retention Rate

Retention rate is the percentage of students who have been admitted to the professional program who return to the institution to continue their studies the following fall (Updates to Standards: Outcomes Standards).

Spring 2015Spring 2016Spring 2017Spring 2018Spring 2019Most recent three-year aggregate
Students admitted to program 18 18 15 18 17 50
Students returning the first Fall 17 18 15 18 17 50
Percent of students returning the first Fall 94% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Number of students returning the second Fall 17 18 13 17 - 30
Percentage of student returning the second Fall 94% 100% 87% 94% - 90.5%

Graduation Rate

Class of:2015-162016-172017-182018-19Most recent three-year aggregate
Number of students admitted to program 16 18 18 15 52
Number of student that graduated 15 17 18 13 48
Percentage of students that graduated 94% 94% 100% 87% 94%

Employment Rate

  2016-172017-182018-19Three-year aggregate
NumberPercentNumberPercentNumberPercentNumberPercent
Students graduated from AT program 17 100% 18 100% 13 100% 48 94%
Employed as an Athletic Trainer 4 24% 10 56% 11 79% 39 80%
Employed as other 0 0% 5 28% 2 14% 7 14%
Not employed 0 0% 0 0% 1 7% 2 4%