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Council on Accreditation for Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Related Professions (COAPRT)

Profile of Accrediting Organization 2022 - 2023

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COAPRT Programs Manager
: Dr. Lori Irwin
Phone : 989-774-1022
Fax : 360-453-7893
Address:
Central Michigan University, 102 Finch Fieldhouse, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859

Profile of Accredited Institutions and Programs 2022 - 2023:
62 Accredited U.S. and non-U.S. Institutions and Programs: 8,130 Students

0 Total U.S. Degree-Granting:

0 Public
0 Private Nonprofit
0 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: Council for Higher Education Accreditation

Range of Accreditation Activity:

COAPRT accredits undergraduate higher education programs within the United States, its territories, Canada, and Mexico, for programs in parks, recreation, tourism and related specialization professions.

International Accreditation Activity:
0 Non-U.S. institutions or programs operating outside the U.S.
1 U.S. institutions or programs operating outside the U.S.
Yes Organization evaluates credentials or degrees from outside the U.S.

Operating Information for Accrediting Unit Only:
Budget:
$84,921

$0 Direct support from any sponsoring organization
$0 In-kind support from any sponsoring organization
Employees and Volunteers:
1 Full-time Employees
1 Part-time Employees
29 Volunteers - Served 2022 - 2023
Composition of Decision-Making Body
11 person Council

Profile of 2022 - 2023 Accreditation Activities :
Frequency of Comprehensive Reviews and Required Follow-Up: 7 years

Frequency of Comprehensive Review of Accreditation Standards: 5 years

Summary of 2022 - 2023 Formal Actions:
0 Initial Candidacy or Preaccreditation Granted
0 Initial Candidacy or Preaccreditation Denied
0 Initial Accreditation Granted
0 Initial Accreditation Denied
7 Accreditation Continued Following Comprehensive Review
5 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
0 Other
Summary of Additional 2022 - 2023 Actions:
0 Substantive Changes Reviewed
9 Site Visits
2 Voluntary Discontinuance or Expiration of Accreditation