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Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)

Profile of Accrediting Organization 2022 - 2023

38.9091, -77.0203
Executive Director
: Jennifer Butlin
Phone : 202-887-6791
Fax : 202-887-8476
Address:
655 K Street NW , #750, Washington, DC 20001

Profile of Accredited Institutions and Programs 2022 - 2023:
2,102 Accredited U.S. and non-U.S. Institutions and Programs: 493,628 Students

2,102 Total U.S. Degree-Granting:

947 Public
1,051 Private Nonprofit
104 Private For-Profit
0 Total U.S. Non-Degree-Granting:

0 Public
0 Private Nonprofit
0 Private For-Profit

Recognition Status 2022 - 2023:
Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education

Range of Accreditation Activity:

Baccalaureate degree nursing programs, master’s degree nursing programs, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs, and post-graduate APRN certificate programs that are located in colleges and universities accredited by a recognized institutional accrediting organization in the United States and its territories; as well as nurse residency and fellowship programs.

Sponsoring Organization:

American Association of Colleges of Nursing

International Accreditation Activity:
0 Non-U.S. institutions or programs operating outside the U.S.
3 U.S. institutions or programs operating outside the U.S.
No Organization evaluates credentials or degrees from outside the U.S.

US Program and Institution Countries

Lebanon

Operating Information for Accrediting Unit Only:
Budget:
$4,225,472

$0 Direct support from any sponsoring organization
$0 In-kind support from any sponsoring organization
Employees and Volunteers:
15 Full-time Employees
0 Part-time Employees
389 Volunteers - Served 2022 - 2023
Composition of Decision-Making Body
13-member board composed of chief nurse administrators (3), faculty (3), practicing nurses (3), professional consumers (2), and public consumers (2).

Profile of 2022 - 2023 Accreditation Activities :
Frequency of Comprehensive Reviews and Required Follow-Up: 5-10 years

Frequency of Comprehensive Review of Accreditation Standards: Every five years, or sooner, as needed.

Summary of 2022 - 2023 Formal Actions:
0 Initial Candidacy or Preaccreditation Granted
0 Initial Candidacy or Preaccreditation Denied
78 Initial Accreditation Granted
0 Initial Accreditation Denied
107 Accreditation Continued Following Comprehensive Review
49 Accreditation Continued Following Comprehensive Review with Required Follow-up
0 Notice or Warning
0 Probation
8 Show Cause
5 Accreditation Terminated or Removed
1 Actions under Appeal
0 Other
Summary of Additional 2022 - 2023 Actions:
737 Substantive Changes Reviewed
149 Site Visits
16 Voluntary Discontinuance or Expiration of Accreditation