Core Requirements |
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Requirement |
Judgment of Compliance |
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| 2.1 | Degree-granting Authority | Compliance |
| 2.2 | Governing Board | Compliance |
| 2.3 | Chief Executive Officer | Compliance |
| 2.4 | Institutional Mission | Compliance |
| 2.5 | Institutional Effectiveness | Compliance |
| 2.6 | Continuous Operation | Compliance |
| 2.7.1 | Program Length | Compliance |
| 2.7.2 | Program Content | Compliance |
| 2.7.3 | General Education | Compliance |
| 2.7.4 | Course Work for Degrees | Compliance |
| 2.8 | Faculty | Compliance |
| 2.9 | Learning Resources and Services | Compliance |
| 2.10 | Student Support Services | Compliance |
| 2.11.1 | Financial Resources | Partial Compliance |
| 2.11.2 | Physical Resources | Compliance |
| 2.12 | Quality Enhancement Plan | Compliance |
Comprehensive Standards |
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Requirement |
Judgment of Compliance |
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| Institutional Mission, Governance, and Institutional Effectiveness | ||
| 3.1 | Institutional Mission | |
| 3.1.1 | Mission | Compliance |
| 3.2 | Governance and Administration | |
| 3.2.1 | CEO Evaluation/Election | Compliance |
| 3.2.2 | Governing Board Control | Compliance |
| 3.2.2.1 | Institution's Mission | Compliance |
| 3.2.2.2 | Fiscal Stability of the Institution | Compliance |
| 3.2.2.3 | Institutional Policy | Compliance |
| 3.2.2.4 | Related Foundations | Compliance |
| 3.2.3 | Board Conflict of Interest | Compliance |
| 3.2.4 | External Influence | Compliance |
| 3.2.5 | Board Dismissal | Compliance |
| 3.2.6 | Board/Administration Distinction | Compliance |
| 3.2.7 | Organizational Structure | Compliance |
| 3.2.8 | Qualified Administrative/Academic Officers | Compliance |
| 3.2.9 | Faculty/Staff Appointment | Compliance |
| 3.2.10 | Administrative Staff Evaluations | Compliance |
| 3.2.11 | Control of Intercollegiate Athletics | Compliance |
| 3.2.12 | Fund-raising Activities | Compliance |
| 3.2.13 | Institution-Related Foundation | Compliance |
| 3.2.14 | Intellectual Property Rights | Compliance |
| 3.3 | Institutional Effectiveness | |
| 3.3.1.1 | Educational Programs | Compliance |
| 3.3.1.2 | Administrative Support Services | Compliance |
| 3.3.1.3 | Educational Support Services | Compliance |
| 3.3.1.4 | Research | Compliance |
| 3.3.1.5 | Community/Public Service | Compliance |
| Programs | ||
| 3.4 | Educational Programs: All Educational Programs (includes all on-campus, off-campus, and distance learning programs and course |
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| 3.4.1 | Academic Program Approval | Compliance |
| 3.4.2 | Continuing Education/Service Programs | Compliance |
| 3.4.3 | Admissions Policies | Compliance |
| 3.4.4 | Acceptance of Academic Credit | Compliance |
| 3.4.5 | Academic Policies | Compliance |
| 3.4.6 | Practices for Awarding Credit | Compliance |
| 3.4.7 | Consortial Relationships/Contractual Agreements | Compliance |
| 3.4.8 | Noncredit to Credit | Compliance |
| 3.4.9 | Academic Support Services | Compliance |
| 3.4.10 | Responsibility for Curriculum | Compliance |
| 3.4.11 | Academic Program Coordination | Compliance |
| 3.4.12 | Technology Use | Compliance |
| 3.5 | Educational Programs: Undergraduate Programs | |
| 3.5.1 | College-Level Competencies | Compliance |
| 3.5.2 | Institutional Credits for a Degree | Compliance |
| 3.5.3 | Undergraduate Program Requirements | Compliance |
| 3.5.4 | Terminal Degrees of Faculty | Partial Compliance |
| 3.6 | Educational Programs: Graduate and Post-Baccalaureate Professional Programs |
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| 3.6.1 | Post-baccalaureate Program Rigor | Compliance |
| 3.6.2 | Graduate Curriculum | Compliance |
| 3.6.3 | Institutional Credits for a Degree | Compliance |
| 3.6.4 | Post-baccalaureate Program Requirements | Compliance |
| 3.7 | Faculty | |
| 3.7.1 | Faculty Competence | Compliance |
| 3.7.2 | Faculty Evaluation | Compliance |
| 3.7.3 | Faculty Development | Compliance |
| 3.7.4 | Academic Freedom | Compliance |
| 3.7.5 | Faculty Role in Governance | Compliance |
| 3.8 | Library and Other Learning Resources | |
| 3.8.1 | Learning/Information Resources | Compliance |
| 3.8.2 | Instruction of Library Use | Compliance |
| 3.8.3 | Qualified Staff | Compliance |
| 3.9 | Student Affairs and Services | |
| 3.9.1 | Student Rights | Compliance |
| 3.9.2 | Student Records | Compliance |
| 3.9.3 | Qualified Staff | Compliance |
| Resources | ||
| 3.10 | Financial Resources | |
| 3.10.1 | Financial Stability | Compliance |
| 3.10.2 | Submission of Financial Statements | Compliance |
| 3.10.3 | Financial Aid Audits | Compliance |
| 3.10.4 | Control of Finances | Compliance |
| 3.10.5 | Control of Sponsored Research/External Funds | Compliance |
| 3.11 | Physical Resources | |
| 3.11.1 | Control of Physical Resources | Compliance |
| 3.11.2 | Institutional Environment | Compliance |
| 3.11.3 | Physical Facilities | Compliance |
| 3.12 | Responsibility for Compliance with the Commission’s Substantive Change Procedures and Policy. |
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| 3.12.1 | Substantive Change | Compliance |
| 3.13 | Responsibility for Compliance with other Commission Policies. |
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| 3.13.1 | Policy Compliance | Compliance |
| 3.14 | Representation of Status with the Commission. | |
| 3.14.1 | Publication of Accreditation Status | Compliance |
Federal Requirements |
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Requirement |
Judgment of Compliance |
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| 4.1 | Student Achievement | Compliance |
| 4.2 | Program Curriculum | Compliance |
| 4.3 | Publication of Policies | Compliance |
| 4.4 | Program Length | Compliance |
| 4.5 | Student Complaints | Compliance |
| 4.6 | Recruitment Materials | Compliance |
| 4.7 | Title IV Program Responsibilities | Compliance |