Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology

Profile of Accredited Programs, 2020-2021:

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

n/a

Students

53 Total Degree-Granting:

38	Public
12	Private Nonprofit
3	Private For-Profit

18 Total Non-Degree-Granting:

7	Public
10	Private Nonprofit
1	Private For-Profit

Recognition Status as of 2020-2021:

Recognized by: Council for Higher Education Accreditation

Range of Accreditation Activity:

Accredits postsecondary nuclear medicine technology programs offering certificates, associate and baccalaureate degrees. Programs must be located in the territorial United States, its protectorates and possessions and may be offered in a traditional or distance education format.

Sponsoring Organization:

n/a

International Accreditation Activity:

n/a	Non-U.S. institutions or programs operating outside the U.S.
n/a	U.S. institutions or programs operating outside the U.S.
No	Organization evaluates credentials or degrees from outside the U.S.

Operating Information for Accrediting Unit Only:

Budget:

$254,000

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

Employees and Volunteers:

1	Full-time Employees
1	Part-time Employees
36	Volunteers - Served 2020-2021

Composition of Decision-Making Body

5 practitioner and educator nuclear medicine technologists
5 physician/scientist clinicians in nuclear medicine
2 at-large members from the field of nuclear medicine
1 public member

Profile of 2020-2021 Accreditation Activities :

Frequency of Comprehensive Reviews and Required Follow-Up: Duration of initial accreditation is 5 years
Duration of continuing accreditation is 7 years
Mid-cycle report due at mid-point of accreditation period

Frequency of Comprehensive Review of Accreditation Standards: Every 5 to 7 years.

Summary of 2020-2021 Formal Actions:

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