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Commission on Accreditation (COA)

Department of Social Work Accreditation (DOSWA)

Baccalaureate and Master�s Social Work Program Accreditation

 

2022 EPAS

Form AS M5.0.1(d) | Public Reporting of Assessment Outcomes

University of Kentucky- Master of Social Work

 

Generalist Practice | Summary of Plan

 

Competency

Instrument

Instrument:

Expected Level of Achievement

Competency:

Expected Level of Achievement for Competency

Competency 1:
Demonstrate Ethical and Professional Behavior

Instrument 1: Final Field Evaluation

5 - Often exceeded expectations of activity

4 - Sometimes exceeded expectations of activity

3 - Consistently met expectations of activity

2 - Infrequently met expectations of activity

1 - Did not meet expectations of activity

For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency based exam.

Instrument 2: Competency Based Comprehensive Exam

90 questions encompassing 10 questions per competency

Competency 2:
Advance Human Rights and Social, Racial, Economic, and Environmental Justice

Instrument 1: Final Field Evaluation

5 - Often exceeded expectations of activity

4 - Sometimes exceeded expectations of activity

3 - Consistently met expectations of activity

2 - Infrequently met expectations of activity

1 - Did not meet expectations of activity

For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency based exam.

Instrument 2: Competency Based Comprehensive Exam

90 questions encompassing 10 questions per competency

Competency 3: Engage Anti-Racism, Diversity, Equity, and

Inclusion (ADEI) in Practice

Instrument 1: Final Field Evaluation

5 - Often exceeded expectations of activity

4 - Sometimes exceeded expectations of activity

3 - Consistently met expectations of activity

2 - Infrequently met expectations of activity

1 - Did not meet expectations of activity

For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency basedexam.

Instrument 2: Competency Based Comprehensive Exam

90 questions encompassing 10 questions per competency

Competency 4: Engage in Practice-informed Research and Research-informed Practice

Instrument 1: Final Field Evaluation

5 - Often exceeded expectations of activity

4 - Sometimes exceeded expectations of activity

3 - Consistently met expectations of activity

2 - Infrequently met expectations of activity

1 - Did not meet expectations of activity

For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency basedexam.

Instrument 2: Competency Based Comprehensive Exam

90 questions encompassing 10 questions per competency

Competency 5: Engage in Policy Practice

Instrument 1: Final Field Evaluation

5 - Often exceeded expectations of activity

4 - Sometimes exceeded expectations of activity

3 - Consistently met expectations of activity

2 - Infrequently met expectations of activity

1 - Did not meet expectations of activity

For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency basedexam.

Instrument 2: Competency Based Comprehensive Exam

90 questions encompassing 10 questions per competency

Competency 6: Engage with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities

Instrument 1: Final Field Evaluation

5 - Often exceeded expectations of activity

4 - Sometimes exceeded expectations of activity

3 - Consistently met expectations of activity

2 - Infrequently met expectations of activity

1 - Did not meet expectations of activity

For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency basedexam.

Instrument 2: Competency Based Comprehensive Exam

90 questions encompassing 10 questions per competency

Competency 7: Assess Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities

Instrument 1: Final Field Evaluation

5 - Often exceeded expectations of activity

4 - Sometimes exceeded expectations of activity

3 - Consistently met expectations of activity

2 - Infrequently met expectations of activity

1 - Did not meet expectations of activity

For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency basedexam.

Instrument 2: Competency Based Comprehensive Exam

90 questions encompassing 10 questions per competency

Competency 8: Intervene with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities

Instrument 1: Final Field Evaluation

5 - Often exceeded expectations of activity

4 - Sometimes exceeded expectations of activity

3 - Consistently met expectations of activity

2 - Infrequently met expectations of activity

1 - Did not meet expectations of activity

For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency basedexam.

Instrument 2: Competency Based Comprehensive Exam

90 questions encompassing 10 questions per competency

Competency 9: Evaluate Practice with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities

Instrument 1: Final Field Evaluation

5 - Often exceeded expectations of activity

4 - Sometimes exceeded expectations of activity

3 - Consistently met expectations of activity

2 - Infrequently met expectations of activity

1 - Did not meet expectations of activity

For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency based exam.

Instrument 2: Competency Based Comprehensive Exam

90 questions encompassing 10 questions per competency

 

Generalist Practice | Summary of Outcomes


 Assessment Data Collected on: 05/2025

 

Competency

Competency:
Expected Level of Achievement Inclusive of All Instruments

Aggregate

Actual

Outcomes:

All Program Options

 


n = (855)

Program Option 1

Outcomes:

MSW Online Program

 

n = (792)

Program Option 2

Outcomes:

MSW Hybrid Program

 

n = (35)

Program Option 3

Outcomes:

Army MSW

 

n = (28)

Competency 1: Demonstrate Ethical and Professional Behavior

I1: For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

I2: For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency based exam

I1: 99.99% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 97% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 98.49% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 84

I1: 99.99%of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 96% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 97.99% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 86

 

 

I1: 100%of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 94% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 97% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 82

 

 

 

I1: 100% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 100% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 100% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 84

 

 

Competency 2: Advance Human Rights and Social, Racial, Economic, and Environmental Justice

I1: For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

I2: For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency based exam

I1: 99.99% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 99% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 99.49% of students met competency

Competency Exam avg = 85

I1: 99.99% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 98% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 98.99% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 83

 

I1: 100% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 100% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 100% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 83

 

I1: 100% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 100% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 100% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 89

 

Competency 3: Engage Anti-Racism, Diversity, Equity, and

Inclusion (ADEI) in Practice

I1: For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

I2: For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency based exam

I1: 99.98% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 99.6% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

= 99.79% of students met competency

Competency Exam avg = 85

I1: 99.99% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 99% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 99% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 86

 

I1: 99.97% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 100% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 99.98% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg =91

 

I1: 100% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 100% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 100% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 79

 

Competency 4: Engage in Practice-informed Research and Research-informed Practice

I1: For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

I2: For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency based exam

I1: 99.99% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 94% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 96.99% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 84

I1: 99.98% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 92% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 95.99% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 84

 

I1: 100% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 89% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 94.5% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg =85

 

I1: 100% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 100% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 100% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 83

 

Competency 5: Engage in Policy Practice

I1: For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

I2: For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency based exam

I1: 99.98% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 96% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 97.99% of students met competency

Competency Exam avg = 83

I1: 99.99% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 96% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 97.99% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 88

 

I1: 99.97% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 91% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 95.48% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg =85

 

I1: 100% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 100% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 100% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg =77

 

Competency 6: Engage with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities

I1: For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

I2: For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency based exam

I1: 99.99% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 97% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 98.49% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 83

I1: 99.99% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 95% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

=97.49% of students met competency

 

 

Competency Exam avg = 84

I1: 100% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 97% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 98.5% of students met competency

 

 

Competency Exam avg = 81

I1: 100% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 100% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 100% of students met competency

 

 

Competency Exam avg = 84

Competency 7: Assess Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities

I1: For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

I2: For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency based exam

I1: 99.98% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 93% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 96.49% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 84

I1: 99.98% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 93% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 96.49% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 81

I1: 99.96% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 86% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 92.98% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 78

I1: 100% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 100% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 100% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 93

Competency 8: Intervene with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities

I1: For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

I2: For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency based exam

I1: 99.98% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 95% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 97.49% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 84

I1: 99.99% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 90% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 94.99% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 84

I1: 99.97% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 94% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 96.98% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 81

I1: 100% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 100% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 100% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg =88

Competency 9: Evaluate Practice with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities

I1: For the Field Evaluation, 70% of students will score at least a 3 in each of the competencies with aggregate cohort score of 3 (out of 5) or above on field evaluation.

 

I2: For the Comprehensive Exam, students must score a 70% or above on the competency based exam

I1: 99.98% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 95% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 97.49% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 82

I1: 99.98% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 95% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 97.49% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg =86

I1: 99.97% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 89% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 94.48% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg = 81

I1: 100% of students scored a 3+ on field eval +

 

I2: 100% of students scored 70% or above on competency exam

 

= 100% of students met competency

 

Competency Exam avg =79