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Sep 07, 2024
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2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Statement of Accreditation
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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degrees. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
Accrediting Organizations
TTUHSC El Paso and its programs are accredited by multiple accrediting agencies, including the following U.S. Department of Education recognized accrediting organizations.
TTUHSC El Paso Accreditors Not Recognized by U.S. Department of Education include:
Organization |
Description |
Accredited Date |
Last Review Date |
Next Review Date |
Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC) |
AAALAC International is a private, nonprofit organization that promotes the humane treatment of animals in science through voluntary accreditation and assessment programs. |
2015 under TTUHSC |
2022 |
2025 |
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) |
ACGME is an independent, not-for-profit, physician-led organization that sets and monitors the professional educational standards essential in preparing physicians to deliver safe, high-quality medical care to all Americans. |
2011 |
2021 |
2031 |
Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) |
SSH serves a global community of practice enhancing the quality of healthcare. SSH seeks to improve performance and reduce errors in patient care through the use of simulation. |
2012 |
2023 |
2028 |
The Joint Commission |
An independent, not-for-profit organization, The Joint Commission accredits and certifies nearly 21,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States. Joint Commission accreditation and certification is recognized nationwide as a symbol of quality that reflects an organization’s commitment to meeting certain performance standards. |
2015 |
2021 |
2024 |
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