TIMELINE OF ACCREDITATION ACTIVITIES –
(Updated April 2014)
Donna Barrett, Director of Institutional Finance
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
***(Minimum 5 years of Documented data to demonstrate standard efficiency and effectiveness)
Class Orientation Compliance Certification Due** (Institution prepares) Off-Site Committee Review (in Atlanta) Institution Responds to Off-Site Report and submits On-Site Committee Visits You Institution Responds to On-Site Committee Report SACSCOC Reaffirmation Decision (public announcement) Fifth-Year letter sent requesting report*** Due Date - Fifth Year Report SACSCOC Committee Reviews Fifth-Year Report
2014 A January-12 March-13 May-13 6 wks before visit Sept-Nov 2013 Spring 2014 June-14
2014 B June-12 September-13 November-13 6 wks before visit Jan-April 2014 Fall 2014 December-14
2015 A January-13 March-14 May-14 6 wks before visit Sept-Nov 2014 Spring 2015 June-15
2015 B June-13 September-14 November-14 6 wks before visit Jan-April 2015 Fall 2015 December-15
2016 A January-14 March-15 April-15 6 wks before visit Sept-Nov 2015 Spring 2016 June-16
2016 B June-14 September-15 November-15 6 wks before visit Jan-April 2016 Fall 2016 December-16
2017 A December-14 March-16 April-16 6 wks before visit Sept-Nov 2016 Spring 2017 June-17
2017 B December-14 September-16 November-16 6 wks before visit Jan-April 2017 Fall 2017 December-17
2018 A December-15 March-17 April-17 6 wks before visit Sept-Nov 2017 Spring 2018 June-18
2018 B December-15 September-17 November-17 6 wks before visit Jan-April 2018 Fall 2018 December-18 April-13 March-14 June-14
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