Accreditation and Approval

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Accreditation

UACCB is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. 


Higher Learning Commission
230 South LaSalle St.
Suite 7-500
Chicago, IL 60604- 1413
Phone: 800-621-7440 / 312-263-0456
Fax: 312-263-7462




UACCB is authorized to offer the Associate of Applied Science and the Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees by the AHECB.


As a state-supported, two- year institution, UACCB is recognized by the Arkansas Department of Higher Education, the Arkansas Department of Workforce Education, and the Arkansas State Approving Agency for Veteran's Training for financial aid purposes.


The University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville’s concurrent enrollment program received reaccreditation in 2019 from the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP) Accreditation Commission. UACCB is one of 112 accredited programs in the country across 22 states.



The UACCB RN Program is Nationally Accredited by:


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

www.acenursing.org


Status: The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the RN nursing program is "Continuing Accreditation."


Reaccreditation Site Visit: Fall 2028



The University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville Arkansas EMT-Paramedic program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
8301 Lakeview Parkway
Suite 111-312
Rowlett, TX 75088

727-210-2350

Programs

The Registered Nursing program is approved by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing.


The Practical Nursing program is approved by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing.


The Emergency Medical Technician program is approved by the Arkansas Department of Health, Division of Emergency Medical Services.


The Certified Nursing Assistant program is approved by the Arkansas Department of Human Services, Office of Long-Term Care.


The Adult Education program is approved by the Arkansas Department of Workforce Education.


The Cosmetology program is approved by the Arkansas State Board of Health, Cosmetology section.

Professional Licensure Disclosure


Federal regulations require the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville to disclose whether its degree programs meet U.S. jurisdictions’ educational requirements for licensure (34 CFR 668.43(a)(6) & 34 CFR 668.72(n)).


The academic programs listed below are designed to prepare students for a career in a licensed profession upon completion of the program. A professional license is typically required for graduates of these programs to practice and/or gain employment in these fields.


Each state and territory have different professional licensure and certification requirements. Other licensure requirements may include professional examinations, background checks, years of work experience, fingerprinting requirements, etc.


Prospective and current students should also keep in mind that licensing and authorization requirements vary by state and that relocating during the course of a program to another state could impact whether they can continue in the course, meet the eligibility requirements of that state, and/or receive financial aid funding. Students considering relocation during their academic program are encouraged to communicate with the program contact listed below to check for authorization and licensure eligibility requirements.


The provided tables indicate one of the following:


YES = the program does satisfy educational requirements for licensure in the given state


NO = the program does not satisfy educational requirements for licensure in the given state.  Additional requirements are necessary.


To be Determined = we have not yet determined if the program satisfies educational requirements in a particular state.


If you have questions about professional licensure requirements in your chosen field, you should discuss the issues with your program advisor, program director, or review the specific state information provided below.

 

State
EMT Licensure Paramedic Licensure LPN Licensure RN Licensure Cosmetologist  Early Childhood Education  Certified Nursing Assistant
Alabama  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Alaska  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Arizona  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Arkansas YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
California  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Colorado  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Connecticut  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Delaware  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Florida  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Georgia  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Hawaii  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Idaho  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Illinois  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Indiana  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Iowa  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Kansas  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Kentucky  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Louisiana  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Maine  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Maryland  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Massachusetts  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Michigan  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Minnesota  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Mississippi  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Missouri  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Montana  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Nebraska  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Nevada  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
New Hampshire  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
New Jersey  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
New Mexico  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
New York  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
North Carolina  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
North Dakota  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Ohio  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Oklahoma  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Oregon  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Pennsylvania  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Rhode Island  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
South Carolina  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
South Dakota  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Tennessee  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Texas  To Be Determined  To Be Determined YES YES  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Utah  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Vermont  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Virginia  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Washington  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
West Virginia  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Wisconsin  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined
Wyoming  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined  To Be Determined




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