
Program Effectiveness Data
2025 Program Effectiveness Data
Institution Name: Foothill College
Program Type: Radiography
Degree Type: Associate Degree
The following is the most current program effectiveness data. Our programmatic accreditation agency, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), defines and publishes this information. The information can be found directly on the JRCERT webpage.
Credentialing Examination
The number of students who pass, on the first attempt, the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification examination or an unrestricted state licensing examination, compared with the number of graduates who take the examination within six months of graduation. The five-year average benchmark established by the JRCERT is 75%. *Two examinees in the past 5 years passed on the second attempt.
Credentialing Examination Rates
| Program Year | Year | Number passed on first attempt within six months of graduation | Number attempted within six months of graduation | Percent Passed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2021 | 18 | 18 | 100% |
| 2 | 2022 | 22 | 23 | 95.6% |
| 3 | 2023 | 14 | 14 | 100% |
| 4 | 2024 | 24 | 24 | 100% |
| 5 | 2025 | 24 | 25 | 96% |
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The program's five-year average pass rate is 98%. 102 students passed within six months of graduation. 104 students attempted the exam within six months of graduation. |
Job Placement
The number of graduates employed in the radiologic sciences compared to the number of graduates actively seeking employment in the radiologic sciences within twelve months of graduating. The five-year average benchmark established by the JRCERT is 75%.
Job Placement Rates
| Program Year | Year | Number employed within 12 months of graduation | Number actively seeking employment within 12 months of graduation | Percent employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2021 | 18 | 18 | 100% |
| 2 | 2022 | 23 | 23 | 100% |
| 3 | 2023 | 14 | 14 | 100% |
| 4 | 2024 | 24 | 24 | 100% |
| 5 | 2025 | 24 | 24 | 100% |
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The program's five-year average employment rate is 100%. 103 students were employed within 12 months of graduation. 103 students were actively seeking employment within 12 months of graduation. |
Annual Program Completion Rate
The number of students who complete the program within the stated program length, excluding those students who leave the program for nonacademic reasons. The annual benchmark established by the program is 75%.
Program Completion Rate
| Program Year | Year | Number Graduated | Number started the program | Percent Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 | 25 | 28 | 89.2% |
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Annual completion rate is 89.2%. |