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Greater Transparency of Accreditor Recognition
Final Staff Reports and the Secretary’s Decision Letters
Full Staff Analyses on Accreditation
Agency |
Final Analysis |
| Accreditation Council for Occupation Education (ACOTE) | PDF (29M) |
| Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) | PDF (33M) |
| American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation (ADA,CODA) | PDF (35M) |
| Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPEI) | PDF (24M) |
| Association for Higher Biblical Education, Commission of Accreditation (ABHE) | PDF (48M) |
| Distance Education Accreditation Commission (DEAC) | PDF (55M) |
| Middle State Association Commission on Secondary Schools (MSACSS) | PDF (49M) |
| New York Board of Regents Vocational Education (NYBRVE) | PDF (4M) |
| Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) | PDF (89M) |
Winter 2022 Agencies under Review: NACIQI Meeting Date: 02/23/2022
Agency |
Final Analysis |
| American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) | PDF (19M) |
| Council on Chiropractic Education (CCE) | PDF (25M) |
| Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA) | PDF (21M) |
| Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) | PDF (21M) |
| North Dakota Board of Nursing (NDBN) | PDF (5M) |
Agencies under Review: NACIQI Meeting Date: 02/28/2023
Agency |
Final Analysis |
| Accreditation Commission for Education (ACEN) | PDF (72M) |
| Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME) | PDF (32M) |
| American Physical Therapy Association (CAPTE) | PDF (46M) |
| Maryland Board of Nursing (MDBN) | PDF (4M) |
| Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) | PDF (79M) |
| New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) | PDF (72M) |
| New York State Board of Regents (Nursing Education) (NYBRN) | PDF (2M) |
| The Higher Learning Commission (NCAHLC) | PDF (68M) |
| WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) | PDF (60M) |
Agencies under Review: NACIQI Meeting Date: 08/01/2023
Agency |
Final Analysis |
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) |
PDF (125M) |
Accreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE) |
PDF (39M) |
Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools (AARTS) |
PDF (53M) |
Commission On Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) |
PDF (41M) |
Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) |
PDF (11M) |
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COANAEP) |
PDF (78M) |
Liaison Committee On Medical Education (LCME) |
PDF (53M) |
National Association Of Schools Of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation (NASAD) |
PDF (158M) |
National Defense University (NDU) |
PDF (31K) |
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) |
PDF (71M) |
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