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Clinical Dietetics, MS

Student Outcomes

Assessment of Student Outcomes

Outcome CD 1 Class grades as indication of mastery

Students will be assessed in a variety of different ways to evaluate accreditation competencies.
Objective 2 All didactic CD courses are passed with a 85% or better. All supervised practice courses are passed with a score 4/5.

Measure 1

2021 Status
Achieved
Of the cohort that started, Fall 2020, as of May 2022, 88% have completed all didactic and practicum (supervised practice) course requirements with an 85% or better and graduated.

2019 Status
Achieved
All students passed their supervised practice and designated didactic courses with a 85% or better.

2018 Status
Not Yet Achieved
92% of the students passed all of their classes with an 85% or higher; 100% of the students passed their supervised rotations with at least a 4/5 score.

2017 Status
Achieved
Now in second cohort - no new findings will be reportable until Dec 2018.

Objective 3 National exam pass rate for RDN (administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration) on first attempt will be 85% of higher

Measure 1

2019 Status
Not Yet Achieved
First time pass rate was 69.8%. Review course (CD 689) significantly re-formatted for 2019 graduates and now includes additional test-taking practice experiences.

2018 Status
Achieved
First time pass rate in 2018 was 86%.

Measure 2

2021 Status
Achieved
87% if students who completed the CD program pass the RDN exam within one year of program completion.