Paramedic Accrediation

Accreditation

 

Coahoma Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award Associate of Arts Degree, Associate of Applied Science Degree and Certificates.  Contact the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Coahoma Community College.

CoAEMSP Fair Practices Standard Reporting:

CAAHEP Accredited Paramedic Programs and CoAEMSP Letter of Review (LoR) programs track and report outcome measures annually to the Committee on Accreditation for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).
 
The most current CoAEMSP Annual Report was for the calendar year 2020.
 
The most recent success rate for the National Registry of EMT Paramedic/ State Cognitive exam was 75%
 
The most recent positive job placement rate for graduates was 100% . Positive placement is defined by the CoAEMSP as 'Employed full or part-time in a related field and/or continuing his/her education and/or serving in the military.' 
 
Positive placement is measured at the completion of the program.
 
The most recent retention rate was 80% . (CoAEMSP/CAAHEP minimum 70%)

 

NOTE:  Per CoAEMSP, the NREMT Psychomotor portion of the exam is no longer counted because many states use their own skills exam.  CoAEMSP only requires cognitive exam pass rates.