Sections

1.

Signed Compliance Certification

2.

Core Requirements

3.

Comprehensive Standards

Institutional Mission, Governance, and Effectiveness

Programs

Resources

4.

Federal Requirements

1. Signed Compliance Certification

2.  Core Requirements

Requirement

Judgment of Compliance

*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

General degree program requirements & the Institution

Compliance

2.7.1

Program Length

Compliance

2.7.2

Program Content

Compliance

2.7.3

General Education

Compliance

2.7.4

Contractual Agreements for Instruction

Compliance

2.8

Faculty

Compliance

2.9

Learning Resources and Services

Compliance

2.10

Student Support Programs and Services

Compliance

2.11

Financial Stability and Resources

Compliance

2.12

Quality Enhancement Plan

Compliance

3. Comprehensive Standards

Requirement

Judgment of Compliance

Institutional Mission, Governance, and Institutional Effectiveness

3.1 

Institutional Mission

3.1.1

Comprehensive Statement of Mission

Compliance

3.2 

Governance and Administration

Compliance

3.2.1

Selection of Chief Executive Officer

Compliance

3.2.2

Legal Authority and Operating 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 Foundation

Compliance

3.2.3

Governing Board, Conflict of Interest

Compliance

3.2.4

Governing Board, Undue influence

Compliance

3.2.5

Governing Board, Dismissal

Compliance

3.2.6

Governing Board, Distinction of Duties

Compliance

3.2.7

Institution, Organizational Structure

Compliance

3.2.8

Institution, Qualified Administration

Compliance

3.2.9

Institution, Appointment and Employment

Compliance

3.2.10

Institution, Evaluation of Administrators

Compliance

3.2.11

Chief Executive Officer, Intercollegiate Athletics

3.2.12

Chief Executive Officer, Fund-Raising

Compliance

3.2.13

Institution-Related Foundation

Compliance

3.2.14

Institution, Ownership of Materials

Compliance

3.3

Institutional Effectiveness

3.3.1

Outcomes Assessment, Analyses for Improvement

Compliance

  Programs

3.4

Standards for All Education Programs
Includes all on-campus, off-campus, and distance learning programs

3.4.1

Approved by Faculty, Learning Outcomes

Compliance

3.4.2

Continuing Education, Outreach, and Service Programs

Compliance

3.4.3

Admissions Policies

Compliance

3.4.4

Policies for Evaluating, Awarding and Accepting Academic Credit

Compliance

3.4.5

Dissemination of Academic Policies

Compliance

3.4.6

Practices for Awarding Academic Credit

Compliance

3.4.7

Consortial and Contractual Educational Programs

Compliance

3.4.8

Awarding of Academic Credit for Non-Credit Work

Compliance

3.4.9

Academic Support Services

Compliance

3.4.10

Defines and Publishes General and Major Program Requirements

Compliance

3.4.11

Security of Student Academic Records

Compliance

3.4.12

Faculty Responsibility for Quality and Oversight

Compliance

3.4.13

Curriculum Development, Program Coordinators

Compliance

3.4.14

Use of Technology to Enhance Student Learning

Compliance

3.5

Undergraduate Programs

Compliance

3.5.1

Competencies Within General Education Core

Compliance

3.5.2

Degree Credit Earned at Institution

Compliance

3.6

Educational Programs: 
Graduate and Post-Baccalaureate Professional Programs

3.6.1

Academic contents progressively advanced

3.6.2

Independent learning

3.6.3

Degree credits earned at institution

3.7

Faculty

3.7.1

Qualifications of Faculty

3.7.2

Evaluation

3.7.3

Professional Development

3.7.4

Academic Freedom

3.7.5

Published Policies on Responsibility and Authority

Compliance

3.8

Library and Other Learning Resources

3.8.1

Facilities and Instructional Support Services

3.8.2

Access to Instruction in Use

3.8.3

Qualified Staff

3.9

Student Affairs and Services

Compliance

3.9.1

Student Rights and Responsibilities

3.9.2

Security of Student Affairs Records

3.9.3

Qualified Student Affairs Personnel

Resources

3.10

Financial and Physical Resources

3.10.1

Financial Stability

Compliance

3.10.2

Financial Statements and Related Documents

Compliance

3.10.3

Audits Financial Aid

Compliance

3.10.4

Financial Control over Financial and Physical resources

Compliance

3.10.5

Financial Control, Sponsored Programs, Research

Compliance

3.10.6

Healthy, Safe and Secure Environment

Compliance

3.10.7

Physical Facilities

Compliance

4. Federal Requirements

Requirement

Judgement of Compliance

4.1

Evaluation of Student Achievement

4.2

Curriculum Appropriate

Compliance

4.3

Availability of Calendars and Policies

4.4

Program Length Appropriate to Degrees

Compliance

4.5

Procedures for Student Complaints

4.6

Recruitment

4.7

Accreditor Information

Compliance

4.8

Title IV Compliance