MEMORANDUM
TO: Accredited Members and Other Interested Parties FROM: Michale McComis, Ed.D. Executive Director DATE: June 23, 2015 (updated July 21, 2015)
SUBJECT: Schools to be considered by the Commission at the August 2015 meeting
The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) has prepared and published a list of the schools that may be considered at its August 2015 Commission meeting. Reviews scheduled for the August 2015 meeting include, but are not limited to, those schools that have undergone evaluations for initial and renewal applications for accreditation; substantive changes such as the addition of new programs (i.e., non-degree, degree and distance education), changes of location, changes of ownership, and the addition of separate facilities; and other reviews as may have been deemed necessary by the Commission.
The Commission’s Schools to be Considered List can be found on its website at: www.accsc.org.Go to “Commission Actions” and then “Schools to be Considered”
Accredited institutions, governmental and non-governmental agencies, industry members, the general public and other interested parties are invited to submit written comments pertaining to any school included on the Commission’s list. Comments should include information that will assist the Commission in making a decision regarding the accreditation action pending for a school. Any comments received will be forwarded to the school, which will then have an opportunity to submit a response to those comments.
Written comments must be submitted on or before July 14, 2015 to: Bettina Falwell
Associate Director of Accreditation
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges 2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 302
Arlington, Virginia 22201 [email protected]
Questions or requests for additional information should be directed to Bettina Falwell by phone at (703) 247-4538 or via e-mail. No anonymous comments please; all comments should be signed and dated.
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August 2015 Schools to be Considered List
INITIAL APPLICANTS
SCH # SCHOOL CITY ST
M072359 Hybrid Medical Institute Carrollton TX
M072389 Merit Technical Institute Harrison NJ
B072355 National Personal Training Institute Chicago IL M072337 National Personal Training Institute of Michigan Rochester MI
RENEWAL APPLICANTS
SCH # SCHOOL CITY ST
M070589 Advanced Tech College Bayamon PR
M063611 Airman's Proficiency Center Hillsboro OR
B070673 Automeca Technical College Caguas PR
B072419 Aviation Institute of Maintenance Las Vegas NV M000539 Berk Trade and Business School Long Island City NY
B070273 Blue Cliff College Shreveport LA
M059174 Capri College Dubuque IA
B072137 Center for Cinematography, Art & Television Miami FL M069453 Colegio de Cinematografia, Artes y TV San Juan PR
M000267 Concorde Career College San Bernardino CA
M054977 Concorde Career Institute Miramar FL
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SCH # SCHOOL CITY ST
M000097 Dean Institute of Technology Pittsburgh PA
M070473 DigiPen Institute of Technology Redmond WA
B070142 Florida College of Natural Health Maitland FL M068548 Globelle Technical Institute, Inc. Vega Baja PR
M054638 Hamrick School Medina OH
M070332 HDS Truck Driving Institute Tucson AZ
M000158 HoHoKus School of Trade and Technical Sciences Paterson NJ
M000404 Hussian School of Art Philadelphia PA
M068670 JNA Institute of Culinary Arts Philadelphia PA B072150 Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts Cambridge MA M058944 Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts Scottsdale AZ
B070917 MediaTech Institute Austin TX
M070916 MediaTech Institute Dallas TX
B072103 MediaTech Institute Houston TX
B072411 Miami Media School Miami FL
M070064 MotoRing Technical Training Institute Seekonk MA
M001004 New England Hair Academy Malden MA
M070287 Northwest Lineman College Meridian ID
B072324 Northwest Lineman Training Center Denton TX
M064777 Nova College de Puerto Rico Bayamon PR
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SCH # SCHOOL CITY ST
M000242 Paier College of Art Hamden CT
M070338 PCI College Cerritos CA
B072185 Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics Vienna OH
B070698 Platt College (Ancora Education) Oklahoma City OK
B072486 Relativity School Los Angeles CA
B072291 South Texas Vocational Technical Institute (Ancora
Education) San Antonio TX
M070446 Southeastern Institute Columbia SC
M000911 Specs Howard School of Media Arts Southfield MI
M000563 The Refrigeration School Phoenix AZ
M057438 Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy Marietta GA B072164 Vatterott Career College - Appling Farms Campus Memphis TN
B072401 West Coast Ultrasound Institute Ontario CA
B072422 Xtreme Career Institute Arecibo PR
SUBSTANTIVE CHANGES
SCH # SCHOOL CITY ST
B000334 Arizona Automotive Institute (Ancora Education) Scottsdale AZ
B070274 Blue Cliff College Lafayette LA
M070163 Blue Cliff College Metairie LA
B072108 Blue Cliff College - Alexandria Alexandria LA
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SCH # SCHOOL CITY ST
B072458 Jones Technical Institute (J-Tech) Jacksonville FL B072492 Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts Orlando FL
B070942 Make-Up Designory New York NY
M000757 MIAT College of Technology Canton MI
B072322 MIAT College of Technology Houston TX
B072349 New England Tractor Trailer Training of Massachusetts North Andover MA
B070019 Platt College (Ancora Education) Lawton OK
B070912 Platt College (Ancora Education) Moore OK
B051633 Platt College (Ancora Education) Oklahoma City OK
M001344 Platt College (Ancora Education) Tulsa OK
M070924 Porter & Chester Institute Westborough MA
B072493 South Texas Vocational Institute (Ancora Education) Corpus Christi TX B072494 South Texas Vocational Institute (Ancora Education) McAllen TX
B070237 Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy Plano TX
OTHER ACTIONS
SCH # SCHOOL CITY ST
M009406 American School of Technology Columbus OH
M070498 Aviation Institute of Maintenance Kansas City MO M072250 J&J Driving School of Logistics New Bedford MA B001253 Lincoln Technical Institute - East Windsor East Windsor CT
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SCH # SCHOOL CITY ST
B070973 Ponce Paramedical College Mayaguez PR
CORP Star Career Academy1 New York NY
B072284 Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy Bellingham WA
M070192 Virginia School of Massage Charlottesville VA
EDUCATION AFFILIATES
SCH #
SCHOOL
CITY
ST
CORP
Education Affiliates
2Nottingham
MD
M059349
All-State Career
Baltimore
MD
B059271
All-State Career School
West Mifflin
PA
B072275
Fortis College
Indianapolis
IN
B070771
Fortis College
Largo
FL
M058448
Fortis College
Winter Park
FL
B072191
Fortis College-Phoenix
Phoenix
AZ
1 Star Career Academy includes the following schools: Star Career Academy - New York, New York (School #M000434);Star
Career Academy - Syosset, New Jersey (School #M070313); Star Career Academy - Brick, New Jersey (School #B059856); Star Career Academy - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (School #B069379); Star Career Academy - Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey (School #B070243); Star Career Academy - Newark, New Jersey (School #B070537); Star Career Academy/Norristown - Norristown, Pennsylvania (B072330); Star Career Academy - Clifton, New Jersey (School #S460410)
2 Education Affiliates includes the following schools: All-State Career - Baltimore, MD (M059349); All-State Career School -
Essington, PA (B072364); All-State Career School - Lester, PA (M051873); All-State Career School - West Mifflin, PA (B059271); Fortis College - Akron, OH (S460430); Fortis College - Centerville, OH (M000648); Fortis College - Centerville, OH (S460438); Fortis College - Cutler Bay, FL (B072358); Fortis College - Cuyahoga Falls, OH (M000288); Fortis College - Indianapolis, IN (B072275); Fortis College - Largo, FL (B070771); Fortis College - Phoenix, AZ (B072191); Fortis College - Salt Lake City, UT (B072216); Fortis College - Winter Park, FL (M058448); Fortis Institute - Forty Fort, PA (M068505); Fortis Institute - Scranton, PA (M068504); and Fortis Institute - Baltimore, MD (B070992).