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The colleges and universities accredited through the Commission's Academic Quality Improvement Program (AQIP) demonstrate their commitment to continuous quality improvement through creative innovation. To encourage networking and promote the sharing of ideas and approaches, AQIP institutions are asked to provide a link to their "Quality Web Site," the virtual home of their quality program.


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.**

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science


3333 Green Bay Rd.
North Chicago, IL 60064
(847) 578-3238 (Main Phone)

www.rosalindfranklin.edu

Statement of Affiliation Status Click here for definitions...


Chief Executive Officer: Dr. K. Michael Welch, President and CEO
Name change notes: University of Health Sciences/ The Chicago Medical School to Herman M. Finch University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School (11/10/93) to Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (3/1/04).
HLC Institution ID: 1756
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Candidacy Date(s): 1971*
Pre-accreditation notes: Pre-accreditation status: Recognized Candidate for Accreditation (1971); Candidate for Accreditation under new policy (1973)
Accreditation Date(s): (1980- .)


Summary of Commission Review


Last Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2007 - 2008
Next Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2018 - 2019

Last Date of Information Change: 05/16/2011

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


Stipulations on Affiliation Status:

None.
Approval of New Degree Locations:
Prior Commission approval required.
Approval of Distance and Correspondence Courses and Programs:
The Commission's policies and definitions for distance and correspondence education recently underwent significant change. Some institutions are currently under review to ensure conformity with the revised policies. This entry will be updated in the coming months following completion of that review.


Organizational Profile Click here for definitions...

Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Full-Time                       Part-Time
Undergraduate: 0   0
Graduate: 2006   78
Dual enrollment (high school) programs:   0  



Degree Programs (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Programs Offered   Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year
Associate Degrees 0   0
Bachelors Degrees 0   4
Masters Degrees 20   325
Specialist Degrees 0   0
Doctoral Degrees 15   330
 
Certificate Programs (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Programs Offered   Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year
Certificates 3   7


Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 05/07/2013)

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