Surgical Technology Program Outcomes

The Central Piedmont surgical technology program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).

Central Piedmont Community College surgical technology program outcomes as reported from the most recent annual report. The exam is the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) CST exam. The date range for each year is August 1 through July 31.

Year Retention (Threshold >= 60%) Graduate Satisfaction (Threshold >= 70%) Employer Satisfaction (Threshold >= 70%) Exam Pass Rate (Threshold >= 70%) Graduate Placement Rate Threshold >= 80%)
2020-21 62% 100% 100% 78% 94%
2019-20 91% 100% 100% 100% 90%
2018-19 59% 100% 100% 74% 90%
2017-18 64% 100% 100% 81% 95%
2016-17 56% 100% 100% 89% 89%
2015-16 55% 100% 100% 100% 100%

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