Faculty Goals
- 100% of the full-time faculty meet the evaluation criteria as established in the Faculty Handbook Part II. Section 2.2.
- 100% of the nursing faculty members will engage in at least two professional development activity related to their specialty area in a three years period.
- 3.90% of the nursing faculty members will engage in at least one professional development activity related to curriculum development, teaching-learning practices or educational technology in a three years period.
- 4.80% of the nursing faculty will engage in activities within professional nursing organizations and/or other communities of interest.
Program Effectiveness Data
Program Completion Rates by Cohort
Cohort | Admissions | Active | Graduate Cohort | Graduation Rate |
2017 – 2021 | 64 | 0 | 44/54* | 81.0% |
2018 – 2022 | 65 | 6/65 (9%) | 32/43* | 74% |
2019 – 2023 | 57 | 5/57 (8.8%) | 28/35* | 80% |
Three years Average | 78% |
* Using the CCNE formula
BSN IAU Ponce Campus Licensure Passing Rate on the First Attempt
Level | Year | Passing Candidates | Expected outcome | Puerto Rico Average | |
BSN | 2019 | 38/45 | 84% | 80% | 72% |
2020 | 17/18 | 94% | 80% | 67% | |
2021 | 27/32 | 84% | 80% | 62% |
Source: Puerto Rico Department of Health, Nursing Examination Board of Puerto Rico
Employment Rate:
The percent of graduates employed full-time and part-time in nursing within twelve months of their graduation in our program is 94.7%.