Our Impact

Annual Statistics

We are committed to maintaining high standards and transparency in our certification process.

Performance Overview

National Exam Performance

These statistics reflect the number of candidates who have taken and passed the NHCO national certification exams each year.

56,000+

Total Certificants

NHCO national exam pass rate by year: 89% in 2022, 82% in 2023, 83% in 2024, 74% in 2025
Yearly Breakdown

Exam Statistics by Year

Detailed pass rates and candidate information

2022

89%

Pass Rate

5,652

Candidates Passed

723

Candidates Failed

6,375

Examinees

2023

83%

Pass Rate

9,175

Candidates Passed

1,900

Candidates Failed

11,075

Examinees

2024

82%

Pass Rate

12,489

Candidates Passed

2,661

Candidates Failed

15,150

Examinees

2025

74%

Pass Rate

6,181

Candidates Passed

2,223

Candidates Failed

8,404

Examinees

Annual Statistical Report

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Updated annually · Last updated May 2026

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