WSCUC

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WSCUC is a regional accrediting agency in the United States that evaluates and certifies the quality and effectiveness of senior colleges and universities.

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instanceOf institutional accrediting agency
nonprofit organization
regional accrediting agency
acronym WSCUC NERFINISHED
areaOfInfluence institutional accreditation policy in the western U.S.
country United States of America
surface form: United States
focus baccalaureate and above degree-granting institutions
senior colleges
universities
fullName WASC Senior College and University Commission NERFINISHED
function assures public accountability
certifies effectiveness of institutions
conducts institutional reviews
evaluates quality of institutions
grants accreditation status
monitors institutional compliance with standards
supports institutional improvement
governanceType commission
governedBy commissioners
hasProcess commission decision on accreditation
peer review
self-study review
site visit evaluation
legalStatus nonprofit
mission to assure the public of institutional quality
to promote quality and improvement in higher education
partOf Western Association of Schools and Colleges NERFINISHED
predecessor Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of WASC NERFINISHED
primaryRole accreditation of senior colleges and universities
recognizedBy Council for Higher Education Accreditation NERFINISHED
U.S. Department of Education NERFINISHED
regionServed Western United States NERFINISHED
scope degree-granting institutions
for-profit institutions
private nonprofit institutions
public institutions
sectorServed higher education
sets standards for educational quality
standards for fiscal and organizational integrity
standards for institutional effectiveness
standards for student learning and success
typeOfAccreditation institutional accreditation
uses evidence-based evaluation
peer review model

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