by David Agron, Ph.D., Sally Samuels | Oct 16, 2021 | 2021, Accreditation, FAFSA, Fall
Beware of Doing This Without Help I used to attend monthly meetings of The Dean’s Roundtable, a meeting of academic deans of universities in Southern California. You would be familiar with several of the schools represented there. At one meeting, one of the deans said...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Mar 8, 2021 | 2021, Accreditation, Spring
Accreditation Timelines ABHE ATS TRACS The standard timeline promoted by the ABHE for moving from Applicant Status, through Candidate Status, to Accredited is eight years. Some schools can move faster. A school with applicant status is allowed a maximum of five...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Mar 8, 2021 | FAFSA, Spring
Christian colleges and universities are elgible to distribute Federal Student Financial Aid (FAFSA) when achieving candidacy or accreditation status, depending on the accreditation agency. See the table below for qualifications regarding ABHE, ATS, and TRACS...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Oct 21, 2020 | 2020, Accreditation, Fall
ABHE Applicant ATS Associate Member TRACS Corresponding Institution DEAC 24 Conditions of Eligibility 8 Conditions of Eligibility (13 counting sub-points) 17 Conditions of Eligibility (38 counting sub-points) 7 Eligibility Criteria (brief version) with a...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | May 5, 2020 | Accreditation, General, Spring
The biggest expenses will not be the application fee, membership dues or even the cost of an expert consultant. The biggest expenses will be changes required in achieving accreditation. ABHE COSTS as of March 2020 ATS COSTS as of February 2020...