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Currently or Previously Affiliated Institutions - 09/02/2010


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.

Valley City State University


101 College St. SW
Valley City, ND 58072

www.vcsu.edu

Chief Executive Officer: Dr. Steven Shirley, President
Name change notes: State Teachers College, Valley City to Valley City State College (1964) to State University of North Dakota-Valley City to Valley City State University (7/1/87)
HLC Institution ID: 1525
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Accreditation Date(s): (1915-34; 1950- .)
Commission Participation: PEAQ PARTICIPANT

Year of Last PEAQ Comprehensive Evaluation: 2001 - 2002
Year of Next PEAQ Comprehensive Evaluation: 2011 - 2012

Last Action: 10/27/2009

Legal Status: Public
Degrees Awarded (details below): B, M


Stipulations on Affiliation Status Click here for definitions...

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Accreditation at the Master’s level is limited to the M.Ed. Graduate level non-degree offerings are limited to professional development for educators.
Approval of New Degree Locations:
Prior Commission approval required.
Approval of Distance Education Degrees:
Prior Commission approval required to offer distance education programs other than M.Ed., undergraduate Technology Education program, and programs facilitated by North Dakota University System Online.
Reports Required:
None.
Other Visits Scheduled:
None.



Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 04/22/2010)
  Full-Time                       Part-Time
Undergraduate: 688   273
Graduate: 7   115
Dual enrollment (high school) programs:   20  



Degree Programs (last updated: 04/22/2010)
  Programs Offered   Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year
Associate Degrees 0   0
Bachelors Degrees 37   155
Masters Degrees 1   19
Specialist Degrees 0   0
Doctoral Degrees 0   0
 
Certificate Programs (last updated: 04/22/2010)
  Programs Offered   Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year
Certificates 2   10


Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 04/22/2010) Click here for definitions...

In-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   Fargo (North Dakota State University)
         
    Course Locations:   1
         
Out-of-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None
         
    Course Locations:   Casper , WY (Casper College) ; Powell, WY (Northwest College) ; Riverton, WY (Central Wyoming College) ; Torrington, WY (Eastern Wyoming College)
         
Out-of-U.S.:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None
         
    Course Locations:   None


Distance Learning (last updated: 04/22/2010)

Distance Ed
Bachelor - 09.0101 Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric (BS/BA in Professional Communication) (Internet)
Bachelor - 13.1309 Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education (BS in Education (Technology Education)) (Internet)
Master - 13.0101 Education, General (MEd in Teaching and Technology) (Internet)
Master - 13.1309 Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education (MEd in Technology Education) (Internet)
Master - 13.1334 School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist (MEd in Library Media & Information Science) (Internet)
Correspondence Ed
None