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Currently or Previously Affiliated Institutions - 05/24/2013


Information provided on the Statement of Affiliation Status reflects the most recent actions of the Commission. The Commission has a multi-level decision process. Any institutional changes that are currently under review are not made public until final action has been taken.

**During the transition to the new Pathways model for reaffirmation of accreditation, some scheduled events are not displayed on this version of the Statement of Affiliation Status. Institutions can refer to the transition maps in the Open and Standard Pathways booklets for the timing of reviews. Institutions that have questions about other scheduled events should contact their HLC staff liaison.**

Bemidji State University


1500 Birchmont Dr. NE
Bemidji, MN 56601-2699
(218) 755-2011 (Main Phone)

http://www.bemidjistate.edu

Statement of Affiliation Status Click here for definitions...


Chief Executive Officer: Dr. Richard A Hanson, President
Name change notes: Minnesota State Teachers College to Bemidji State College to Bemidji State University (1976)
HLC Institution ID: 1379
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Accreditation Date(s): (1943- .)


Summary of Commission Review


Participation Notes: Participating in the Academy for Assessment of Student Learning. Successful participation in the Academy for Assessment of Student Learning replaces a visit focused on assessment of student learning due 2012 - 2013.

Last Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2009 - 2010
Next Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2019 - 2020

Last Date of Information Change: 09/20/2010

Control: Public
Degrees Awarded (details below): Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's


Stipulations on Affiliation Status:

International degree delivery is limited to the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at HELP University College/HELP Academy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Approval of New Degree Locations:
The Commission's Expedited Desk Review Program is only available for offering the Master of Special Education degree in Casper, WY or existing degree programs at new locations within the state of Minnesota.
Approval of Distance and Correspondence Courses and Programs:
The institution has been approved under Commission policy to offer up to 20% of its total degree programs through distance education. The processes for expanding distance education are defined in other Commission documents.


Organizational Profile Click here for definitions...

Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 05/06/2013)
  Full-Time                       Part-Time
Undergraduate: 3522   1232
Graduate: 52   221
Dual enrollment (high school) programs:   213  



Degree Programs (last updated: 05/06/2013)
  Programs Offered   Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year
Associate Degrees 1   47
Bachelors Degrees 55   888
Masters Degrees 12   78
Specialist Degrees 0   0
Doctoral Degrees 0   0
 
Certificate Programs (last updated: 05/06/2013)
  Programs Offered   Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year
Certificates 5   16


Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 05/06/2013)

In-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None
         
Out-of-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None
         
Out-of-U.S.:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None