International Fire Service Accreditation Congress - Degree Assembly

Profile of Accredited Institutions, 2018-2019:

Accredited U.S. and non-U.S. Institutions:

n/a

Students

38 Total Degree-Granting:

33	Public
3	Private Nonprofit
2	Private For-Profit

0 Total Non-Degree-Granting:

0	Public
0	Private Nonprofit
0	Private For-Profit

Profile of Accredited Programs, 2018-2019:

Accredited U.S. and non-U.S. Programs:

n/a

Students

38 Total Degree-Granting:

33	Public
3	Private Nonprofit
2	Private For-Profit

0 Total Non-Degree-Granting:

0	Public
0	Private Nonprofit
0	Private For-Profit

Recognition Status as of 2018-2019:

Recognized by: Council for Higher Education Accreditation

Range of Accreditation Activity:

The IFSAC Degree Assembly accredits fire and emergency related degree programs at the associate, baccalaureate, and master levels offered by colleges and universities in the United States and throughout the world. (2017)

Sponsoring Organization:

IFSAC-DA is a part of IFSAC as a whole, which receives in-kind donations from Oklahoma State University for facilities, legal and HR support. IFSAC is housed on OSU-Stillwater campus, but IFSAC is self-governed and OSU has no input on the accreditation process.

International Accreditation Activity:

1	Non-U.S. institutions or programs operating outside the U.S.
0	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:

$63,000

$n/a	Direct support from any sponsoring organization
$n/a	In-kind support from any sponsoring organization

Employees and Volunteers:

4	Full-time Employees
0	Part-time Employees
11	Volunteers - Served 2018-2019

Profile of 2018-2019 Accreditation Activities :

Frequency of Comprehensive Reviews and Required Follow-Up: Every 5 years.

Frequency of Comprehensive Review of Accreditation Standards: Every 3 years.

Summary of 2018-2019 Formal Actions:

0	Initial Candidacy or Preaccreditation Granted
0	Initial Candidacy or Preaccreditation Denied
2	Initial Accreditation Granted
0	Initial Accreditation Denied
5	Accreditation Continued Following Comprehensive Review
0	Accreditation Continued Following Comprehensive Review with Required Follow-up
0	Notice or Warning
0	Probation
0	Show Cause
4	Accreditation Terminated or Removed
0	Actions under Appeal
n/a	Other