The annual passage rate of first-time takers on the National Board Examination (NBE) for the most recent three-year period for this institution and all ABFSE accredited funeral service education programs is posted on the ABFSE web site (www.abfse.org).
Graduation Rates
| YEAR |
STARTERS |
COMPLETERS |
PERCENTAGE |
| 2010 |
34 |
26 |
76% |
| 2009 |
36 |
26 |
72% |
| 2008 |
19 |
13 |
68% |
| 2007 |
23 |
21 |
91% |
| 2006 |
27 |
24 |
89% |
| 2005 |
21 |
16 |
76% |
| 2004 |
31 |
29 |
93% |
| 2003 |
21 |
21 |
100% |
| 2002 |
20 |
17 |
85% |
| 2001 |
14 |
14 |
100% |
| 2000 |
22 |
22 |
100% |
Success Rates for First-Time Takers - National Board Exam
| YEAR |
FIRST TIME TAKERS |
NUMBER PASSING |
PERCENTAGE |
| 2010 |
26 |
20 |
77% |
| 2009 |
26 |
20 |
77% |
| 2008 |
13 |
7 |
54% |
| 2007 |
21 |
14 |
67% |
| 2006 |
24 |
20 |
83% |
| 2005 |
16 |
12 |
75% |
| 2004 |
29 |
25 |
86.2% |
| 2003 |
20 |
19 |
95% |
| 2002 |
17 |
16 |
94.1% |
| 2001 |
14 |
13 |
92.8% |
The Associates in Applied Science degree (AAS) at Mesa Community College is accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education (ABFSE) 3414 Ashland Avenue, Suite G, St. Joseph, Missouri 64506 (816) 233-3747. Web: www.abfse.org
