Paramedic Licensure Passage Rates


The Ventura College Paramedic Studies Program is the only program in Ventura County fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Educational Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).  Successful completion of the Ventura College Paramedic Studies Program will allow students to sit for the National Registry licensing examination and then gain employment in the wide range of public and private agencies that incorporate the advanced life support skills of a paramedic into their needs.

National Paramedic Registry Exam

Ventura College Paramedic Studies Program

Information is taken from the National Registry Licensure Exam for Paramedics.

Paramedic Program Attempted the Exam First Attempt Pass Cumulative Pass Within 3 Attempts Cumulative Pass Within 6 Attempts Failed All 6 Attempts Eligible for Retest Did Not Complete Within 2 Years
2022-2023

16

94%

(15)

100%

(16)

100%

(16)

0%

(0)

0%

(0)

0%

(0)

2021-2022 31

81%

(25)

94%

(29)

94%

(29)

0%

(0)

6%

(2)

0%

(0)

2020-2021 18

67%

(12)

89%

(16)

89%

(16)

0%

(0)

11%

(2)

0%

(0)

2019-2020 25

85%

(22)

100%

(25)

100%

(25)

0%

(0)

0%

(0)

0%

(0)

2018-2019 20

70%

(14)

100%

(20)

100%

(20)

0%

(0)

0%

(0)

0%

(0)

2017-2018 15

87%

(13)

93%

(14)

100%

(15)

0%

(0)

0%

(0)

0%

(0)