Academic Program Accreditation

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Creative Arts Programs

Accreditors

(NASAD) and the

National Association of Schools of Art and Design
11250 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 21
Reston, VA 20190-5248
Phone: 703-437-0700
Email: info@arts-accredit.org

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation
1140 19th St NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-223-0077
Email: caep@caepnet.org

All NASAD-accredited creative art programs are offered partially through distance learning.
Original Date of NASAD Accreditation: 2004
Date of Most Recent Review: 2015
Results of Most Recent Accreditation Review: Continuing accreditation was granted for 10 years in 2015.
Date of Next Review: 2025

Education Programs

Accreditor

1140 19th St. NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-223-0077
Email: caep@caepnet.org

Original Date of Accreditation: 1972
Date of Most Recent Review: 2024
Results of Most Recent Accreditation Review: Continuing accreditation was granted for 7 years in 2024.
Date of Next Review:��2031

CAEP Institutional Reports

Candidate Performance Data

Indiana Department of Education HEA 1388 Report

Federal Title II Reports

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) Annual Reports

2026

2026 CAEP Annual Report
#1 Completer Effectiveness: Completer Effectiveness
#2 Satisfaction of Employers and Stakeholder Involvement: Principal Survey and Teacher Survey
#3 Candidate Competency at Completion: Candidate Competency and Satisfaction at Completion
#4 Ability of Completers to be Hire: Licensing & Job Status

2025

2025 CAEP Annual Report
#1 Completer Effectiveness: Completer Effectiveness
#2 Satisfaction of Employers and Stakeholder Involvement: Principal Survey and Teacher Survey
#3 Candidate Competency at Completion: Completer Effectiveness and Completer Satisfaction
#4 Ability of Completers to be Hire: 2023-2024 Ability of Completers to Meet Licensing Requirements & Job Placement Status

2024

2024 CAEP Annual Report
#1 Completer Effectiveness: Completer Effectiveness Survey and Completer Survey
#2 Satisfaction of Employers and Stakeholder Involvement: Principal Survey
#3 Candidate Competency at Completion: Competency at Completion Surveys
#4 Ability of Completers to be Hire:: 2023 Job Placements and Listings

Health Sciences Programs

Accreditation

The Associate of Applied Science, Nursing program at the 51�� at the Fort Wayne campus located in Fort Wayne, IN, and at the Crown Point campus located in Crown Point, IN, are accredited by the:

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000,

The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the Associate of Applied Science, Nursing program is Continuing Accreditation.

Original Date of Accreditation: 1993
Date of Most Recent Review: September 2020
Results of Most Recent Accreditation Review: Continuing accreditation was granted for 8 years in 2020.
Date of Next Review: Fall 2028

Program Outcomes and Pass Rates: AASN

Pass Rate

National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) pass rates for the nursing program are posted below, as well as in the document entitled “NCLEX School Reports – ASN” (expand the Nursing Information & Nursing Program Information section).

Pass Rate Fort Wayne: 2018: 94%, 2019: 78.9%, 2020: 85.2%, 2021: 74%, 2022: 71%, 2023: 97%
Pass Rate Crown Point: 2018: 96%; 2019: 90%, 2020: 93%, 2021: 97%, 2022: 85%, 2023: 77%

Completion Rate

The completion rate is a calculation that indicates the number of students who complete the nursing program in the amount of time equivalent to 100% and 150% of the program length.

Fort Wayne Completion Rate: 92% for Class of 2022
Crown Point Completion Rate: 51% for Class of 2022

Employment Rate

The 51�� completes an annual data collection whereby we integrate information gathered from student surveys, social media profiles, National Student Clearinghouse, and faculty and staff reports of the post-graduation pursuits of our recent graduates.

Career Outcomes Rate AAS Nursing Fort Wayne: 98% for Class of 2018; 100% for Class of 2019; 96% for Class of 2020; 100% for Class of 2021; 100% for Class of 2022; 100% for Class of 2023
Career Outcomes Rate AAS Nursing Crown Point: 80% for Class of 2018; 96% for Class of 2019; 100% for Class of 2020; 100% for Class of 2021; 100% for Class of 2022; 100% for Class of 2023

Accreditor

(CCNE)
655 K Street, NW, Suite 750
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: 202-887-6791

Original Date of Accreditation: 2019
Date of Most Recent Review: 2024
Results of Most Recent Accreditation Review: All standards were met.
Date of Next Review: 2034

Completion Rate

The completion rate is a calculation that indicates the number of students in the entering cohort who completed the DNP program within 4 years.

Entering Student Cohort Data	2022	2023	2024
Number in entering	6	8	12
Number of completers
Completion Rate

Employment Rate

51�� surveys all graduates 6-12 months after graduation. The employment rate for 51��’ DNP program is provided in the table below.

Student Data	2021	2022
Number in graduating class	10
Employment Rate	100%

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