VPCC expects that at least 90% of graduates will report employment as a registered nurse within 1 year of graduation (job placement rate). The job placement rate is calculated based on the verified employment data from graduates, collected via a mixed method approach
(annual graduate surveys, phone calls to graduates, and faculty follow-up).
Program Completion
| Year | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment Count at Start of First Nursing Course | 97 | 71 | 31 |
| On-time Graduates Count | 39 | 34 | 10 |
| Program Completion Rate | 40.21% | 47.9% | 32.3% |
| Ultimate completion Rate | 67.01% | 64.8% | 64.5% |
Employment of Nursing Graduates
VPCC expects that at least 90% of graduates will report employment as a registered nurse within 1 year of graduation (job placement rate). The following data is the job placement rate based on the number of respondents to annual graduate surveys.
Job Placement Rate
| Year | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Response rate | 18.84% (13/69) | 82.61% (38/46) | 80% (16/20) |
| Job Placement Rate | 100% (13/13) | 100 (38/38) | 93.75% (15/16) |