Accreditation Report / Information

Accreditation Report/Information

www.palmbeachstate.edu/academicservices/Academic-Affairs/Program-Accreditation-Report

This report is to be filed for each program that has accreditation requirements.

Program Name:
Accrediting Agency/Address: Agency:
Street Address 1:
Street Address 2:
City/State/Zip:
Date of Last Accreditation Visit:
Next Accreditation Visit:
Period of Accreditation: Years
Recommendations during last accreditation visit (specify):
Follow-Up Report – Date, Response to Recommendations: Date
Year or Mid-Year Reports Date Due Each Year:
Person responsible for Accreditation:
Accreditation Yearly Fee:

Accreditation Steps

  1. Send accreditation reports to VPAA at least four weeks in advance of sending the report to the accrediting agency.
  2. Send accreditation visitation schedule to VPAA prior to the visit and make sure VPAA is invited to the exit interview
  3. Send a copy of any recommendations received from the accrediting agency to VPAA; also send a copy of the follow-up report to the VPAA prior to being sent to the agency.
  4. Send a copy of all yearly reports sent to accrediting agencies to VPAA.
  5.  VPAA notifies SACSCOC Liaison of any changes to program accreditation status. 
  6. SACSCOC Liaison notifies accrediting agencies of any significant changes, changes to accreditation status; or other updates impacting accurate representation of the college as appropriate per SACSCOC Accrediting Decisions of Other Agencies Policy Statement.

To see a listing of all Palm Beach State College Accredited and Certified programs, please visit the following link: www.palmbeachstate.edu/Academic-Services/Program-Accreditation-and-Certification.

Enacted July 2004; reviewed July 2010; September 2021