General Policies
Relating to Institutional Accreditation


  B-1

Role and Value of Accreditation

  B-2 Periodic Review of Member Institutions
  B-3 Code of Good Practice in Accrediting in Higher Education
  B-4 Relationship Between General and Specialized Accrediting Agencies
  B-5 Interagency Cooperation in Accreditation
  B-6 Evaluation of Institutions Operating Interregionally
  B-7 Accreditation of Operationally Separate Units
  B-8 Dual Accreditation and Institutional Description
  B-9 Training for New Commissioners
  B-10 Selection and Representation of Commissioners and of Evaluation Committees
  B-11 Notification to the United States Department of Education
  B-12 Program Length and Tuition and Fees
  B-13 Reviewing Accreditation Standards to Ascertain Their Validity and Reliability
  B-14 Providing Advanced Public Notice of Proposed Accreditation Criteria to Member Institutions and Other Interested Parties
  B-15 Dissemination of Commission's Directory of Accredited Institutions