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Association for Clinical Pastoral Education Accreditation Commission (ACPE)

Profile of Accrediting Organization, 2020-2021

33.775459, -84.297192

Executive Director
:
Dr. Trace Haythorn
Phone : 404-320-1472
Address:
120 West Trinity Place, Suite 835, Decatur, GA 30030

Profile of Accredited Programs, 2020-2021:

310 Accredited U.S. and non-U.S. Programs: n/a Students

0 Total Degree-Granting:

310 Public
n/a Private Nonprofit
n/a Private For-Profit
n/a Total Non-Degree-Granting:

n/a Public
n/a Private Nonprofit
n/a Private For-Profit

Recognition Status as of 2020-2021:

Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education

Range of Accreditation Activity:

The provisional accreditation and accreditation of Level I/Level II CPE and Certified Educator CPE programs within the United States

Sponsoring Organization:

ACPE: The Standard for Spiritual Care & Education

International Accreditation Activity:

0 Non-U.S. institutions or programs operating outside the U.S.
0 U.S. institutions or programs operating outside the U.S.
n/a Organization evaluates credentials or degrees from outside the U.S.

Operating Information for Accrediting Unit Only:

Budget:
$475,000

$0 Direct support from any sponsoring organization
$0 In-kind support from any sponsoring organization

Employees and Volunteers:
2 Full-time Employees
2 Part-time Employees
300 Volunteers - Served 2020-2021

Composition of Decision-Making Body
14 members: 11 ACPE Certified Educators, 2 public members and 1 practitioner member

Profile of 2020-2021 Accreditation Activities :

Frequency of Comprehensive Reviews and Required Follow-Up: 6 years

Frequency of Comprehensive Review of Accreditation Standards: 5 years


Summary of 2020-2021 Formal Actions:
15 Initial Candidacy or Preaccreditation Granted
0 Initial Candidacy or Preaccreditation Denied
10 Initial Accreditation Granted
0 Initial Accreditation Denied
45 Accreditation Continued Following Comprehensive Review
2 Accreditation Continued Following Comprehensive Review with Required Follow-up
0 Notice or Warning
0 Probation
0 Show Cause
0 Accreditation Terminated or Removed
0 Actions under Appeal
n/a Other

Summary of Additional 2020-2021 Actions:
25 Substantive Changes Reviewed
55 Site Visits
11 Voluntary Discontinuance or Expiration of Accreditation