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Currently or Previously Affiliated Institutions - 02/22/2012


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.

Maharishi University of Management


1000 N. 4th Street
Fairfield, IA 52557
(641) 472-7000 (Main Phone)

www.mum.edu

Statement of Affiliation Status Click here for definitions...


Chief Executive Officer: Dr. Craig Pearson, Executive Vice-President
Name change notes: Maharishi International University to Maharishi University of Management (7/27/95)
HLC Institution ID: 1770
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Candidacy Date(s): 1975
Accreditation Date(s): (1980- .)
Year of Last PEAQ Comprehensive Evaluation: 2009 - 2010
Year of Next PEAQ Comprehensive Evaluation: 2019 - 2020

Last Action: 04/29/2010

Control: Private NFP
Degrees Awarded (details below): Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral


Stipulations on Affiliation Status:

Prior Commission approval required for any new programs. International programs are limited to Business and Computer Science in Beijing, China.
Approval of New Degree Locations:
Prior Commission approval required.
Approval of Distance and Correspondence Courses and Programs:
New Commission policy on institutional change became effective July 1, 2010. Some aspects of the change processes affecting distance delivered courses and programs are still being finalized. This entry will be updated in 2011 to reflect current policy. In the meantime, see the Commission's Web site for information on seeking approval of distance education courses and programs.
Reports Required:
None.
Other Visits Scheduled:
Focused Visit: 2012 - 2013; A visit focused on leadership, planning, compensation, and assessment and Request to reinstate the M.S. in Physiology and to rename it M.S. in Maharishi Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, and to offer it online.


Organizational Profile Click here for definitions...

Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 04/29/2011)
  Full-Time                       Part-Time
Undergraduate: 289   60
Graduate: 456   375
Dual enrollment (high school) programs:   0  



Degree Programs (last updated: 04/29/2011)
  Programs Offered   Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year
Associate Degrees 0   0
Bachelors Degrees 11   52
Masters Degrees 5   176
Specialist Degrees 0   0
Doctoral Degrees 3   3
 
Certificate Programs (last updated: 04/29/2011)
  Programs Offered   Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year
Certificates 3   6


Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 04/29/2011)

In-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   Maharishi Vedic City (Maharishi Vedic City)
         
    Course Locations:   None
         
Out-of-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None
         
    Course Locations:   None
         
Out-of-U.S.:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   Beijing, China (Beijing)
         
    Course Locations:   None


Distance Learning (last updated: 04/29/2011)

Distance Ed
Bachelor - 52.02 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Audioconferencing;Broadband lines;Interactive TV or video;Internet;Videocassettes, DVDs, and CD-ROMs)
Certificate - 11.07 Computer Science (Graduate Certificate in Computer Science) (Internet;Videocassettes, DVDs, and CD-ROMs)
Certificate - 52.0301 Accounting (Graduate Certificate in Lean Accounting) (Broadband lines)
Correspondence Ed
None