General News
SACSCOC Announces Inaugural Torch Awards Recipients
December 10, 2025 Recognizing institutional leadership in affordability, student success, and post-college outcomes DECATUR, Ga. – At its annual meeting the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) announced the recipients of its inaugural Torch Awards, a new recognition program celebrating member institutions for their leadership in affordability, student success, and post-college […]
SACSCOC Streamlines Program Offerings at Off-Campus Sites
DECATUR, Ga. – The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Board of Trustees has approved a revision to its Substantive Change procedures that allows member institutions to offer additional educational programs at already approved off-campus instructional sites (OCISs) that were previously limited to certificate programs. The update removes a longstanding limitation […]
Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) Report and SACSCOC response.
In response to the article “Rating Accreditors” in the October 6, 2022 edition of the publication UniversityBusiness.com, please click on the SACSCOC response letter or the SACSCOC summary of report.
Joint Statement on Legislative Efforts to Restrict Education about Racism and American History
SACSCOC is proud to sign on to this Joint statement. We applaud the efforts of AAC&U, AAUP, AHA and PEN America for raising the visibility of this issue to the public at large. Please click here for the statement.