CPCE Summary Results 2013-2015

The Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Exam is the exam used by Texas State University’s Professional Counseling

program as its comprehensive exam. Students must take the exam before entering Practicum and must score a 92 to “pass”.

This following chart shows how Texas State University’s mean scores compare with the national sample:

Spring 2013 Summer 2013 Fall 2013 Spring 2014 Summer 2014 Fall 2014 Spring 2015 Summer 1575

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85

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95

100

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110

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June 2015 Results

Descriptives

Descriptive Statistics

Content Area N Minimum Maximum Mean Std. Dev.C1: Human Growth and Development 20 10 16 13.4 1.5C2: Social & Cultural Diversity 20 9 15 12.65 1.8C3: Helping Relationships 20 10 17 14.15 1.93C4: Group Work 20 9 17 13.45 2.09C5: Career Development 20 6 16 10.55 2.25C6: Assessment 20 6 16 12.65 2.54C7: Research & Program Evaluation 20 10 17 14.75 1.84C8: Professional Orientation & Ethical Practice 20 10 17 14.4 1.74

Total 20 83 129 106 10.95

Frequencies

Statistics

TotalN 20

Mean 106Standard Error of Mean 2.51Median 106Mode 104,106,111Standard Deviation 10.95Minimum 83Maximum 129

Total

Score Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent

83 1 5 584 1 5 1095 1 5 1599 1 5 20100 1 5 25101 1 5 30102 1 5 35104 2 10 45106 2 10 55108 1 5 60109 1 5 65111 2 10 75112 1 5 80116 1 5 85118 1 5 90122 1 5 95129 1 5 100

Total 20 100

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083 84 95 99 100 101 102 104 106 108 109 111 112 116 118 122 129

Scores

N = 20 Mean = 106 Standard Deviation = 10.95

Spring 2015 Results

Descriptives

Descriptive Statistics

Content Area N Minimum Maximum Mean Std. Dev.C1: Human Growth and Development 24 8 15 12.04 1.99C2: Social & Cultural Diversity 24 10 16 12.88 1.96C3: Helping Relationships 24 7 15 12.17 2.19C4: Group Work 24 10 17 13.75 1.53C5: Career Development 24 7 17 12.54 2.55C6: Assessment 24 8 14 11.71 1.84C7: Research & Program Evaluation 24 9 16 12.58 1.8C8: Professional Orientation & Ethical Practice 24 11 17 15 1.41

Total 24 81 118 102.67 10.09

Frequencies

Statistics

TotalN 24

Mean 102.67Standard Error of Mean 2.1Median 101.5Mode 94,98,101,108,113,114Standard Deviation 10.09Minimum 81Maximum 118

Total

Score Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent

81 1 4.17 4.1787 1 4.17 8.3488 1 4.17 12.5193 1 4.17 16.6894 2 8.33 25.0195 1 4.17 29.1898 2 8.33 37.5199 1 4.17 41.68101 2 8.33 50.01102 1 4.17 54.18104 1 4.17 58.35108 2 8.33 66.68110 1 4.17 70.85113 2 8.33 79.18114 2 8.33 87.51115 1 4.17 91.68116 1 4.17 95.85118 1 4.17 100

Total 24 100

Total

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081 87 88 93 94 95 98 99 101 102 104 108 110 113 114 115 116 118

Scores

N = 24 Mean = 102.67 Standard Deviation = 10.09

Spring 2014 ResultsPassage Rate: 90%

Descriptive Statistics

Content Area N Minimum Maximum Mean Std. Dev.C1: Human Growth and Development 30 7 16 12.4 1.99C2: Social & Cultural Diversity 30 8 16 12.97 2.02C3: Helping Relationships 30 8 15 11.6 1.78C4: Group Work 30 11 17 14.6 1.65C5: Career Development 30 7 15 12.27 2.34C6: Assessment 30 4 16 12.27 2.13C7: Research & Program Evaluation 30 3 17 12.37 2.58C8: Professional Orientation & Ethical Practice 30 8 17 13.53 2.14

Total 30 69 115 102 10.55

Frequencies

Statistics

TotalN 30

Mean 102Standard Error of Mean 1.96Median 104Mode 111Standard Deviation 10.55Minimum 69Maximum 115

Total

Score Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent

69 1 3.33 3.3376 1 3.33 6.6686 1 3.33 9.9993 1 3.33 13.3294 2 6.67 19.9996 1 3.33 23.3298 1 3.33 26.6599 2 6.67 33.32100 1 3.33 36.65102 2 6.67 43.32103 1 3.33 46.65104 2 6.67 53.32106 2 6.67 59.99107 3 10 69.99111 5 16.67 86.66112 1 3.33 89.99113 2 6.67 96.66115 1 3.33 100

Total 30 100

Total

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069 76 86 93 94 96 98 99 100 102 103 104 106 107 111 112 113 115

Scores

N = 30 Mean = 102 Standard Deviation = 10.55

Fall 2013

Passage Rate: 82%

Descriptive Statistics

Content Area N Minimum Maximum Mean Std. Dev.C1: Human Growth and Development 16 7 15 12 2.35C2: Social & Cultural Diversity 16 8 16 12.12 1.73C3: Helping Relationships 16 7 16 13 1.97C4: Group Work 16 11 17 14.5 1.46C5: Career Development 16 5 17 12.25 2.99C6: Assessment 16 7 13 10.06 1.92C7: Research & Program Evaluation 16 8 15 11.81 1.81C8: Professional Orientation & Ethical Practice 16 8 16 12.81 2.1

Total 16 75 118 98.56 10.3

Frequencies

Statistics

TotalN 16

Mean 98.56Standard Error of Mean 2.66Median 97.5Mode 95,108,110Standard Deviation 10.3Minimum 75Maximum 118

Total

Score Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent

75 1 6.25 6.2587 1 6.25 12.590 1 6.25 18.7591 1 6.25 2594 1 6.25 31.2595 2 12.5 43.7597 1 6.25 5098 1 6.25 56.2599 1 6.25 62.5102 1 6.25 68.75108 2 12.5 81.25110 2 12.5 93.75118 1 6.25 100

Total 16 100

Total

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075 87 90 91 94 95 97 98 99 102 108 110 118

Scores

N = 16 Mean = 98.56 Standard Deviation = 10.3

Summer 2013 Results

Passage Rate: 85%

Descriptive Statistics

Content Area N Minimum Maximum Mean Std. Dev.C1: Human Growth and Development 34 9 16 12.68 1.87C2: Social & Cultural Diversity 34 8 16 12.41 1.88C3: Helping Relationships 34 9 16 13.15 1.57C4: Group Work 34 11 17 14.41 1.57C5: Career Development 34 5 16 12.29 2.61C6: Assessment 34 7 15 11.15 2.09C7: Research & Program Evaluation 34 8 17 13.44 1.99C8: Professional Orientation & Ethical Practice 34 10 17 13.12 1.6

Total 34 86 116 102.65 9.02

Frequencies

Statistics

TotalN 34

Mean 102.65Standard Error of Mean 1.57Median 102Mode 88Standard Deviation 9.02Minimum 86Maximum 116

Total

Score Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent

86 1 2.94 2.9488 4 11.76 14.793 1 2.94 17.6494 2 5.88 23.5297 3 8.82 32.34100 1 2.94 35.28101 3 8.82 44.1102 3 8.82 52.92104 1 2.94 55.86105 1 2.94 58.8106 1 2.94 61.74108 2 5.88 67.62109 2 5.88 73.5110 1 2.94 76.44111 2 5.88 82.32113 1 2.94 85.26114 1 2.94 88.2115 1 2.94 91.14116 3 8.82 100

Total 34 100

Total

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086 88 93 94 97 100 101 102 104 105 106 108 109 110 111 113 114 115 116

Scores

N = 34 Mean = 102.65 Standard Deviation = 9.02

Spring 2013 Results

Passage Rate: 79%

Descriptive Statistics

Content Area N Minimum Maximum Mean Std. Dev.C1: Human Growth and Development 28 9 17 14.46 1.88C2: Social & Cultural Foundations 28 6 15 11.07 2.39C3: Helping Relationships 28 9 14 11.89 1.47C4: Group Work 28 8 16 12.82 2.36C5: Career & Life Style Development 28 7 15 12.36 1.91C6: Appraisal 28 9 16 11.82 1.98C7: Research & Program Evaluation 28 6 17 12.39 2.48C8: Professional Orientation & Ethics 28 10 17 14.36 1.69

Total 28 78 118 101.18 11.05

Frequencies

Statistics

TotalN 28

Mean 101.18Standard Error of Mean 2.13Median 104Mode 103,104Standard Deviation 11.05Minimum 78Maximum 118

Total

Score Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent

78 1 3.57 3.5782 1 3.57 7.1483 1 3.57 10.7184 1 3.57 14.2885 1 3.57 17.8589 1 3.57 21.4292 1 3.57 24.9994 1 3.57 28.5697 1 3.57 32.1399 1 3.57 35.7103 3 10.71 46.41104 3 10.71 57.12105 1 3.57 60.69106 1 3.57 64.26108 2 7.14 71.4109 2 7.14 78.54110 1 3.57 82.11111 1 3.57 85.68114 1 3.57 89.25115 1 3.57 92.82116 1 3.57 96.39118 1 3.57 100

Total 28 100

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078 82 83 84 85 89 92 94 97 99 103 104 105 106 108 109 110 111 114 115 116 118

Scores

N = 28 Mean = 101.18 Standard Deviation = 11.05