Student Outcomes

Graduation Rates

DC Degree Completion Rates

The following table shows the overall average of the two most recent year's completion rates by trimester which are calculated at the 150% of the normal completion time.

Northeast College of Health Sciences Doctor of Chiropractic Program (DCP)

Normal Length of Program: 10 Trimesters
Entrance Term	# of Students Matriculated in Entrance Term	Term 15 Trimesters After Entrance Term	# Students in Column A That Graduated by Term in Column C	Completion Rate at the 150th Percentile
Fall 2014	121	Spring 2019	106	88%
Winter 2015	29	Fall 2019	27	93%
Spring 2015	27	Winter 2020	22	82%

Fall 2015	122	Spring 2020	114	93%
Winter 2016	36	Fall 2020	31	86%
Spring 2016	26	Winter 2021	23	89%
2-YR TOTAL	361		323	90%

Doctor of Chiropractic

Northeast's Doctor of Chiropractic program has a graduation rate of 93.4%. This rate represents the percentage of students that entered in the Fall 2015 cohort and earned the Doctor of Chiropractic degree within the maximum timeframe.

Master of Science in Applied Clinical Nutrition

Northeast's Master of Science in Applied Clinical Nutrition program has a graduation rate of 86.7%. This rate represents the percentage of students that entered in the Fall 2017 cohort and earned the M.S.A.C.N. degree from Northeast within the maximum timeframe.

Master of Science in Human Anatomy & Physiology Instruction

Northeast's Master of Science in Human Anatomy & Physiology Instruction program has a graduation rate of 62.5%. This rate represents the percentage of students that entered in the Fall 2017 cohort and earned the M.S.H.A.P.I. degree from Northeast within the maximum timeframe.

National Board Scores

NBCE Board Scores

NBCE National Board Results *

2020-2021
	NBCE Part I
	Northeast			US Colleges
	# Tested	# Passed	Pass Rate
2021	117	74	63%	64%
2020	147	106	72%	75%
2 Year Total	264	180	68%	70%
	NBCE Part II
	Northeast			US Colleges
	# Tested	# Passed	Pass Rate
2021	134	101	75%	65%
2020	114	81	71%	68%
2 Year Total	248	182	73%	67%
	NBCE Part III
	Northeast			US Colleges
	# Tested	# Passed	Pass Rate
2021	142	113	80%	74%
2020	126	100	79%	79%
2 Year Total	268	213	80%	77%
	NBCE Part IV
	Northeast			US Colleges
	# Tested	# Passed	Pass Rate
2021	136	127	93%	92%
2020	129	120	93%	91%
2 Year Total	265	247	93%	92%
	NBCE Physiotherapy
	Northeast			US Colleges
	# Tested	# Passed	Pass Rate
2021	95	90	95%	91%
2020	94	89	95%	88%
2 Year Total	189	179	95%	90%

In keeping with the CCE Policy 56 requiring public disclosure of student performance, DCPs must disclose up-to-date results of student performance on national board examinations on the program website. Each program shall post annual and an overall weighted average of the four (4) most recent years' NBCE Parts I, II, III, and IV Exam success rates.

Calendar Year (Last 4 years)	Number of Graduates Attempting Any or All Parts (I, II, III, IV) of NBCE Exams within six (6) months post-graduation *	Number of Graduates Passing All Parts (I, II, III, IV) of NBCE Exams within six (6) months post-graduation *	Percentage of Graduates Passing All Parts (I, II, III, IV) of NBCE Exams within six (6) months post-graduation *
2017	178	146	82%
2018	147	112	76%
2019	138	114	83%
2020	157	114	73%
Total	620	486	78%

Weighted Average

* Note: The chart reflects all Northeast students sitting for sections of the exams, including those individuals who may not be required to take the US NBCE Examination