Currently or Previously Affiliated Institutions - 05/20/2013
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.**
Western State Colorado University
326 Taylor Hall
600 N. Adams Street
Gunnison, CO 81231
(970) 943-2114 (Main Phone)
http://www.western.edu
Chief Executive Officer: Dr. Jay W. Helman, President
Name change notes: Western State College of Colorado to Western State Colorado University (8/1/2012) HLC Institution ID: 1064
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Accreditation Date(s): (1915- .)
Summary of Commission Review
Last Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2002 - 2003
Next Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2012 - 2013
Last Date of Information Change: 08/01/2012
Control: Public
Degrees Awarded (details below): Bachelor's, Master's
Stipulations on Affiliation Status:
Degree offerings at the master's level are limited to the Master of Arts in Education and Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing.
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.
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Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 05/06/2013)
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Part-Time |
| Undergraduate: |
1853 |
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252 |
| Graduate: |
110 |
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86 |
| Dual enrollment (high school) programs: |
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58 |
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Degree Programs (last updated: 05/06/2013)
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Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year |
| Associate Degrees |
0 |
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0 |
| Bachelors Degrees |
23 |
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375 |
| Masters Degrees |
2 |
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24 |
| Specialist Degrees |
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0 |
| Doctoral Degrees |
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0 |
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Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year |
| Certificates |
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3 |
Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 05/06/2013)
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