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WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)

Profile of Accrediting Organization 2022 - 2023

37.7813817, -122.2685346

President and CEO
: Maria Toyoda

Phone : 510-748-9001

Fax : 510-748-9797

Address:

1080 Marina Village Parkway, Suite 500, Alameda, CA 94501

Email: [email protected]

Web: Visit Website

Profile of Accredited Institutions and Programs 2022 - 2023:

215

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

1,448,856

Students

215 Total U.S. Degree-Granting:

47	Public
140	Private Nonprofit
28	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 and the U.S. Department of Education

Range of Accreditation Activity:

Institutions of higher education in the US and internationally that offer the baccalaureate degree or above.

Sponsoring Organization:

None

International Accreditation Activity:

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

$6,665,860

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

Employees and Volunteers:

23	Full-time Employees
0	Part-time Employees
507	Volunteers - Served 2022 - 2023

Composition of Decision-Making Body

32 Commissioners including 7 public members, 13 from private institutions, 10 from public institutions, 1 representative from a For-Profit institution, 1 representative from the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, and 1 representative from the Accrediting Commission for Schools.

Profile of 2022 - 2023 Accreditation Activities :

Frequency of Comprehensive Reviews and Required Follow-Up: Comprehensive reviews every 6, 8 or 10 years. Follow up varies.

Frequency of Comprehensive Review of Accreditation Standards: Every 6, 8 or 10 years.

Summary of 2022 - 2023 Formal Actions:

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

Summary of Additional 2022 - 2023 Actions:

93	Substantive Changes Reviewed
56	Site Visits
1	Voluntary Discontinuance or Expiration of Accreditation