There are very few accredited pathologists' assistant training programs (16) and thus the supply of graduates is limited. At Duke most graduates have found employment before completing the training program and starting salaries currently begin at the mid $80,000 range.
| Measures | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 * Pending 2 Student Exams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Graduation |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
|
Attrition |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
|
Placement within six months of graduation |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
|
Board of Certification Exam pass rate |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Accreditation
In addition to the accreditation of Duke University, and the School of Medicine, The Pathologists' Assistant Program is individually accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS) which is recognized by the United States Department of Education.
Accreditation Status: 10 years of Continuing Accreditation, Awarded April 22, 2021
For further accreditation information, contact:
National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
5600 N. River Road
Suite 720
Rosemont, IL 60018-5119
773-714-8880 (Telephone)
773-714-8886 (FAX)
info@naacls.org
http://www.naacls.org