ACCREDITATION PROCEDURIAL GUIDE
Eligibility Requirements for Candidates for Accreditation and Accredited Postsecondary Institutions- Candidate for Accreditation
- Introduction
- Application for Consideration
- Self-Study and Evaluation Committee Visit for Candidacy
- Evaluation Committee Visit
- Commission Procedures
- Withdrawal
- Reconsideration
- Terms of Agreement
- Loss of Candidate Status
- Institutional Commitment and Responsibilities in the Accreditation Process
- Institutional Compliance with the Higher Education Reauthorization Act
- Overview of Evaluation Process
- Institutional Self-Study
- General Discussion
- Nature and Organization
- Self-Study Steering Committee
- Development of the Report
- Supporting Documents
- Joint or Concurrent Visit
- Process Summary
- Evaluation Committee
- Function
- Committee Make-Up
- Dates
- Report
- Accreditation of New Members
- Reaffirmation of Accreditation
- Commission Decisions on Institutions
- Reapplication for Accreditation
- Membership Dues
- Annual Report
- Costs of Evaluation
- Full-Scale Evaluation Expenses
- Fee Schedule
- Billing
- Interim Evaluation Expenses
- Communications with the Commission on Colleges