Program Outcomes

The SF State CLS Internship Program, in compliance with NAACLS standards, demonstrates student achievement of core competencies while meeting learned objectives.

First time pass rate for those who take the ASCP-board of certification MLS/MT exam.

Program Outcomes Data

Year

Number of Interns

Graduation Rate

Students who started our SF State CLS Training Program during the year designated and successfully graduated from the program

BOC Pass Rates

Graduates of the program who passed the ASCP Board of Certification Examination Within the First Year of Graduation

Job Placement Rate

Graduates who found employment as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist within their training facility or another affiliated hospital; typically within three months of graduation during the year designated

2017 54* 100% (54/54) 100% (54/54) 100% (54/54)
2018 59* 100% (59/59) 100%  (59/59) 100% (59/59)
2019 58 100% (58/58) 100% (58/58) 100% (58/58)
2020 58* 100% (58/58) 100% (58/58) 100% (58/58)
2021 54 100% (54/54) 100% (54/54) 100% (54/54)
2022 53** 100% (53/53) 100% (53/53) 100% (53/53)
2023 58** 100% (58/58) 100% (58/58) 100% (58)

* These cohorts had the highest first-time scoring student for both Spring and Fall 2017, 2018 and 2020 in the U.S.

** These cohorts had the second highest first-time scoring student for Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 in the U.S.