CHEA Almanac Actions

Actions of the Decision-Making Bodies of Accrediting Organizations: January 1-March 31, 2026

  1. Institutional Accrediting Organizations
  2. Programmatic Accrediting Organizations

Institutional Accrediting Organizations

Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   5
Reaffirm Accreditation   25
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   14
Notice/Warning   19
Show Cause   11
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC)
Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   1
Reaffirm Accreditation   12
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   0
Reaffirm Accreditation   4
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   1
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   3
Show Cause   1
Probation   3
Appeals   1

Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   2
Reaffirm Accreditation   10
Deny Accreditation   3
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   9
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   1
Probation   0
Appeals   3

Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   0
Reaffirm Accreditation   44
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   1
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   1

Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools Accreditation Commission (AARTS)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   0
Reaffirm Accreditation   6
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools (ATS)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   2
Reaffirm Accreditation   6
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   1
Show Cause   0
Probation   2
Appeals   0

Council on Occupational Education (COE)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   0
Reaffirm Accreditation   0
Deny Accreditation   1
Withdraw Accreditation   2
Defer Accreditation   4
Notice/Warning   3
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) 

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   3
Reaffirm Accreditation   5
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   1
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   1
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   3
Reaffirm Accreditation   3
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   1
Show Cause   0
Probation   2
Appeals   0

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   2
Reaffirm Accreditation   8
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   1
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (NACCAS)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   5
Reaffirm Accreditation   28
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   7
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   17
Probation   7
Appeals   1

New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NECHE)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   0
Reaffirm Accreditation   0
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   1
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   0
Reaffirm Accreditation   16
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   1
Appeals   0

WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   0
Reaffirm Accreditation   6
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   1
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   1
Probation   1
Appeals   0
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Programmatic Accrediting Organizations

Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   1
Reaffirm Accreditation   3
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   1
Notice/Warning   1
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   6
Reaffirm Accreditation   4
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Accreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE)
 

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   1
Reaffirm Accreditation   10
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. (ARC-PA)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   1
Reaffirm Accreditation   0
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS-FEPAC)
Forensic Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission (FEPAC)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   3
Reaffirm Accreditation   7
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   1
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   2
Appeals   0

American Council for Construction Education (ACCE)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   4
Reaffirm Accreditation   11
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

American Veterinary Medical Association Council on Education (AVMA-COE)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   0
Reaffirm Accreditation   6
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   8
Reaffirm Accreditation   31
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   2
Reaffirm Accreditation   19
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   10
Reaffirm Accreditation   13
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   3
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   2
Appeals   0

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   37
Reaffirm Accreditation   197
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   18
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   1
Appeals   0

Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   0
Reaffirm Accreditation   1
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   2
Reaffirm Accreditation   2
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
 

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   0
Reaffirm Accreditation   0
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   1
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   1
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)
American Dental Association (ADA)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   20
Reaffirm Accreditation   0
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   4
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   4
Reaffirm Accreditation   1
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   12
Reaffirm Accreditation   65
Deny Accreditation   5
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   1
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar American Bar Association (ABA)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   1
Reaffirm Accreditation   3
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (CAA-ASHA)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   5
Reaffirm Accreditation   22
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   2
Appeals   0

Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA)
 

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   1
Reaffirm Accreditation   0
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Council on Chiropractic Education (CCE)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   0
Reaffirm Accreditation   11
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   1
Appeals   0

Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   6
Reaffirm Accreditation   7
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
Commission on Accreditation (COA)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   2
Reaffirm Accreditation   24
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   2
Defer Accreditation   10
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   1
Reaffirm Accreditation   18
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   2
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   4
Appeals   0

Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (MACTE)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   1
Reaffirm Accreditation   1
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   2
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   1
Appeals   0

Masters in Psychology & Counseling Accreditation Council MPCAC (Psychology and Counseling)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   0
Reaffirm Accreditation   0
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   1
Defer Accreditation   1
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

Midwifery Education Accreditation Council (MEAC)

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   0
Reaffirm Accreditation   1
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   0
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   0
Appeals   0

National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)
 

Summary of Accreditation Actions
Grant Accreditation   18
Reaffirm Accreditation   43
Deny Accreditation   0
Withdraw Accreditation   12
Defer Accreditation   0
Notice/Warning   0
Show Cause   0
Probation   2
Appeals   0
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