The historical national exam statistics for End of Rotation exams can be found on our Assessment Resources page. Included in the Historical Statistics reports are details on means, standard deviations (SD), reliabilities, and standard errors of measurement (SEM) for all retired exams forms.
Current National Comparative Data
We know that having solid national comparative data is a top priority for PAEA member programs using the PAEA End of Rotation exams. National comparative data are available from the first day of administration. The data on this page include the mean and standard deviation (SD) for the current forms. National comparative data are based on the performance of a reference population of student test-takers.
Emergency Medicine National Comparative Data Scale Score Table (score range of 300-500)
ADMINISTRATION DATES
MEAN
SD
Starting 8/23/2023
414
24
Family Medicine National Comparative Data Scale Score Table (score range of 300-500)
ADMINISTRATION DATES
MEAN
SD
Starting 8/23/2023
411
27
General Surgery National Comparative Data Scale Score Table (score range of 300-500)
ADMINISTRATION DATES
MEAN
SD
Starting 8/23/2023
414
26
Internal Medicine National Comparative Data Scale Score Table (score range of 300-500)
ADMINISTRATION DATES
MEAN
SD
Starting 8/23/2023
414
25
Pediatrics National Comparative Data Scale Score Table (score range of 300-500)
ADMINISTRATION DATES
MEAN
SD
Starting 8/23/2023
417
26
Psychiatry and Behavioral Health National Comparative Data Scale Score Table (score range of 300-500)
ADMINISTRATION DATES
MEAN
SD
Starting 8/23/2023
413
23
Surgery National Comparative Data Scale Score Table (score range of 300-500)
Please note the mean and standard deviation presented below represent a projection of student performance on the new Surgery exam based upon the historical performance of students on the pretest items included in the current General Surgery exam. The data will be updated to reflect actual performance after there have been enough administrations of the Surgery exam to achieve a sufficient sample size.
ADMINISTRATION DATES
MEAN
SD
Starting 9/4/2024
411
19
Women’s Health National Comparative Data Scale Score Table (score range of 300-500)