For more information about any of our EMS Programs or questions about when the Paramedic or AEMT course application will be open again, please contact the Program Advisor, Ashley Smallwood, at asmallwood@patrickhenry.edu.
For more information about any of our EMS Programs or questions about when the Paramedic or AEMT course application will be open again, please contact the Program Advisor, Ashley Smallwood, at asmallwood@patrickhenry.edu.
| P&HCC Paramedic Enrollment/Retention & Employability Data | ||||||||
| Updated: May 2025 | ||||||||
| Enrollment Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Graduation Year | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Traditional EMT to Paramedic Program Students | 12 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| AEMT to Paramedic Students | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Intermediate to Paramedic Students | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Total Cohort Students | 17 | 16 | 22 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 0 |
| Attrition: Professional Courses | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Attrition: Other Reasons | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Cohort Size at Graduation | 9 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 63% | 68% | 69% | 56% | 71% | 83% | N/A |
| % Employed in EMS at 1 year | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | N/A |
| National Center for Education Statistics Graduation Rate for P&HCC | ||||||||
| P&HCC National Registry Paramedic Written Exam Data | |||||||
| Updated: May 2025 | |||||||
| 2024 data - available May 2026 | |||||||
| 2025 data - available May 2027 | |||||||
| Grad Year | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Grads | 9 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| Grads Attempting | 9 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| First Attempt Pass | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
| Subsequent Attempt Pass | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Did not complete testing within 24 month testing window | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Total Passing | 6 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Overall Pass Rate | 66% | 70% | 73% | 87.50% | 100% | 80% | 90% |
| National Paramedic Pass Rate Statistics | |||||||
Ashley Smallwood
asmallwood@patrickhenry.edu
276-656-5473
Philpott 113