Accreditation
Pima Medical is nationally accredited and has a number of state and program-specific accreditations.
Accreditation, Licensing and Approval Information
Campus and State Information
Accreditation, approval, and license information for each campus, by state.
Arizona
East Valley, Arizona
Institutional Accreditation: The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Program Accreditation:
- 罢丑别听Veterinary Technician program is accredited by the AVMA CVTEA as a program for educating veterinary technicians.
Licensed by:听Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education
Selected Programs Approved for Veterans Benefits by:听Arizona Department of Veterans Services
Mesa, Arizona
Institutional Accreditation: The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Program Accreditation:
- The Associate Degree Nursing program at 91桃色 Mesa Campus has been granted full approval for a Nursing Program by the Arizona Board of Nursing. Graduates of 91桃色鈥檚 Associate Degree Nursing program are eligible to take the NCLEX-RN庐 Exam.
The Associate Degree Nursing Program does not currently have programmatic accreditation. The lack of national nursing accreditation may limit future educational and career options for students.
- 罢丑别听Respiratory Therapy program, #200384, Associate of Applied Science, in Mesa, Arizona holds Continuing Accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care ().
- The Radiography program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850Chicago, IL 60606-3182312-704-5300听
mail@jrcert.org
The program’s current award is 8 years. General program accreditation information and the current accreditation award letter can be found听.听 - 罢丑别听Physical Therapist Assistant program at 91桃色 is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website:听.听If you are needing to contact the program/institution听directly, please call (480) 644-0267 or email pimaptamesa@pmi.edu.
- 罢丑别听Occupational Therapy Assistant program听at the Mesa campus is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E Bethesda, MD 20814. ACOTE鈥檚 telephone number c/o AOTA is (301) 652-AOTA and its web address is听.听Graduates of the program will be eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapy assistant administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). After successful completion of this exam, the individual will be a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). In addition, all states require licensure in order to practice; however, state licenses are usually based on the results of the NBCOT Certification Examination. Note that a felony conviction may affect a graduate鈥檚 ability to sit for the NBCOT certification examination or attain state licensure.
Licensed by:听Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education
Approved by:听The Department of Vocational Rehabilitation, The Workforce Investment Act, Department of Economic Security
Selected Programs Approved for Veterans Benefits by:听Arizona Department of Veterans Services
Phoenix, Arizona
Institutional Accreditation:听The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Program Accreditation:
- Surgical Technology: The Surgical Technology program is programmatically accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), 6116 Executive Blvd., Suite 730, North Bethesda, MD 20852; (301) 291-7550; , info@abhes.org
- 罢丑别听Veterinary Technician program is accredited by the AVMA CVTEA as a program for educating veterinary technicians.
Licensed by:听Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education
Tucson, Arizona
Institutional Accreditation: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Program Accreditation:
- 罢丑别听Associate Degree Nursing program at 91桃色 Tucson Campus has been granted full approval for a Nursing Program by the Arizona Board of Nursing. Graduates of 91桃色鈥檚 Associate Degree Nursing Program are eligible to take the NCLEX-RN庐 Exam.
The Associate Degree Nursing program does not currently have programmatic accreditation. The lack of national nursing accreditation may limit future educational and career options for students. 听
- 罢丑别听Respiratory Therapy program, #200336, Associate of Applied Science, in Tucson, Arizona holds Continuing Accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care ().
- 罢丑别听Radiography听program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
(312) 704-5300
mail@jrcert.org
The program’s current award is 8 years. General program accreditation information and the current accreditation award letter can be found听. - 罢丑别听Radiography – Bridge听program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
(312) 704-5300
mail@jrcert.org
The program’s current award is 8 years. General program accreditation information and the current accreditation award letter can be found听. - 罢丑别听Physical Therapist Assistant program at 91桃色 is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website:听听If you are needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call (520) 326-1600 or email pimaptatucson@pmi.edu.听听
- 罢丑别听Occupational Therapy Assistant program听at the Tucson campus is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E Bethesda, MD 20814. ACOTE鈥檚 telephone number c/o AOTA is (301) 652-AOTA and its web address is听.听Graduates of the program will be eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapy assistant administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). After successful completion of this exam, the individual will be a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). In addition, all states require licensure in order to practice; however, state licenses are usually based on the results of the NBCOT Certification Examination. Note that a felony conviction may affect a graduate鈥檚 ability to sit for the NBCOT certification examination or attain state licensure.听听
- Surgical Technology: The Surgical Technology program is programmatically accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), 6116 Executive Blvd., Suite 730, North Bethesda, MD 20852; (301) 291-7550; , info@abhes.org听听
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program is accredited by the AVMA CVTEA as a program for educating veterinary technicians. 听 - 罢丑别听Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)听at 91桃色 is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, (202) 887-6791,听听
The Degree Advancement Respiratory Care Program, CoARC #510043,听Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy Online, holds Provisional Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (). 听听
This status signifies that a program with an Approval of Intent has demonstrated sufficient compliance with the Standards (through submission of an acceptable Provisional Accreditation Self-Study Report (PSSR) and any other documentation required by the CoARC, as well as satisfactory completion of an initial on-site visit), to be allowed to admit students. It is recognized as an accredited program by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC), which provides enrolled students who complete the program with eligibility for the Respiratory Care Credentialing Examination(s). The program will remain on Provisional Accreditation until it achieves Continuing Accreditation.
Licensed by:听Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education
Approved by:听Tucson Urban League, The Department of Vocational Rehabilitation, Department of Economic Security, Bureau of Indian Affairs
State Registrations and Recognitions:
- 91桃色 is an authorized NC-SARA institution allowing for the delivery of distance education, both online and in the form of supervised field experiences, to students in SARA member states. 听49 States are currently members of听. Through the Home State of Arizona, PMI is under the听jurisdiction of Arizona SARA in relation to non-instructional complaints. Complaints must be submitted within two years of the incident.听Instructional complaints, such as grade grievances, are not reviewed by the Council and should not be submitted for review. Prior to registering a non-instructional complaint with the Arizona SARA Council, the student/complainant must complete both the听91桃色 Grievance Procedure听and the听. Students may submit a non-instructional complaint via the. Any PMI student enrolled in fully online programs residing in a SARA state may also contact that state’s听.听听
- 91桃色 is Registered with the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE)听as an听Out-of-State Private Postsecondary Educational Institute as required by Section 94801.5, California Education Code. Registration with BPPE allows PMI to enroll residents of the State of California into distance education programs.
Selected Programs Approved for Veterans Benefits by:听Arizona Department of Veterans Services
California
Chula Vista, California
Institutional Accreditation: The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Program Accreditation:
- The Radiography program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
(312) 704-5300
mail@jrcert.org
The program’s current award is 8 years. General program accreditation information and the current accreditation award letter can be found . - The Veterinary Technician program is accredited by the AVMA CVTEA as a program for educating veterinary technicians. The Veterinary Technician Program of the Chula Vista campus was placed on continued Program Specific Warning by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) for being below the 70% credentialing pass rate. As a result of the change in status, the program is required to maintain a teach out plan for the program, which will be implemented upon a directive from ABHES.
- Surgical Technology: The Surgical Technology program is programmatically accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), 6116 Executive Blvd., Suite 730, North Bethesda, MD 20852; (301) 291-7550; , info@abhes.org
Approved by: State of California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education,
91桃色 is granted approval to operate under the terms of California Education Code (CEC) section 94890(a)(1) until February 28, 2028 per CEC section 94890(b). Approval to operate means compliance with the standards as set forth in the CEC and 5, CCR.
Approved by: Dental Board of California; California Department of Public Health, Radiologic Health Branch; The Workforce Investment Act/San Diego Workforce Partnership
Selected Programs Approved for Veterans Benefits by: The Department of Veterans Affairs, the California Department of Consumer Affairs
San Marcos, California
Institutional Accreditation: The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Approved by:听听State of California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education,听听
91桃色 is granted approval to operate under the terms of California Education Code (CEC) section 94890(a)(1) until February 28, 2028 per CEC section 94890(b). Approval to operate means compliance with the standards as set forth in the CEC and 5, CCR.
Approved by:听Dental Board of California; California Department of Public Health, Radiologic Health Branch, Laboratory Field Services; The Workforce Investment Act/San Diego Workforce Partnership
Selected Programs Approved for Veterans Benefits by:听The Department of Veterans Affairs, the California Department of Consumer Affairs
- 罢丑别听Respiratory Therapy program, #200494, Associate of Applied Science, in San Marcos, California holds Continuing Accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care听().
- 罢丑别听Veterinary Technician program holds Continuing Accreditation by the AVMA CVTEA as a program for educating veterinary technicians.
- The Physical Therapist Assistant Program at 91桃色 – San Marcos campus is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; telephone: 703-706-3245; email:听accreditation@apta.org; website:听.听The program鈥檚 current status is probationary accreditation; for more information see听.听If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call 760-299-4500 or email听pimaptasanmarcos@pmi.edu
. - 罢丑别听Occupational Therapy Assistant program听at the San Marcos campus is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E Bethesda, MD 20814. ACOTE鈥檚 telephone number c/o AOTA is (301) 652-AOTA and its web address is听.听Graduates of the program will be eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapy assistant administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). After successful completion of this exam, the individual will be a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). In addition, all states require licensure in order to practice; however, state licenses are usually based on the results of the NBCOT Certification Examination. Note that a felony conviction may affect a graduate鈥檚 ability to sit for the NBCOT certification examination or attain state licensure.
Colorado
Aurora, Colorado
Institutional Accreditation: The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Program Accreditation:
- The Practical Nursing program at 91桃色’s Aurora Campus has been granted full approval for a Practical Nursing Program by the Colorado State Board of Nursing. Graduates of 91桃色’s Practical Nursing Program are eligible to take the NCLEX-PN庐 Exam.
91桃色, Practical Nursing Program at Aurora, CO, holds an initial accreditation status from the National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation, located at 2600 Virginia Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C., 20037. 202-909-2487.
- The Veterinary Technician program is accredited by the AVMA CVTEA as a program for educating veterinary technicians.
Licensed by: Approved and regulated by the Colorado Division of Private Occupational Schools, Department of Higher Education
Selected Programs Approved for Veterans Benefits by: Colorado Office of Veterans Education and Training (COVET)
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Institutional Accreditation:听The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Program Accreditation:
- The Medical Laboratory Technician program is programmatically accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), 6116 Executive Blvd., Suite 730, North Bethesda, MD 20852; (301) 291-7550; , info@abhes.org
- 罢丑别听Veterinary Technician program is accredited by the AVMA CVTEA as a program for educating veterinary technicians.
Licensed by:听Approved and regulated by the Colorado Division of Private Occupational Schools, Department of Higher Education
Selected Programs Approved for Veterans Benefits by:听Colorado State Approving Agency for Veterans Education and Training
Denver, Colorado
Institutional Accreditation: The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Program Accreditation:
- 罢丑别听Repiratory Therapy program, #200383, Associate of Applied Science, in Denver, Colorado holds Continuing Accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care ().
- 罢丑别听Radiography听program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
(312) 704-5300
mail@jrcert.org
The program’s current award is 8 years. General program accreditation information and the current accreditation award letter can be found听. - 罢丑别听Physical Therapist Assistant program at 91桃色 is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website:听.听If you are needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call (303) 426-1800 or email pimaptadenver@pmi.edu.
- Surgical Technology: The Surgical Technology program is programmatically accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), 6116 Executive Blvd., Suite 730, North Bethesda, MD 20852; (301) 291-7550; , info@abhes.org
- 罢丑别听Occupational Therapy Assistant program听at the Denver campus is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E Bethesda, MD 20814. ACOTE鈥檚 telephone number c/o AOTA is (301) 652-AOTA and its web address is听.听Graduates of the program will be eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapy assistant administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). After successful completion of this exam, the individual will be a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). In addition, all states require licensure in order to practice; however, state licenses are usually based on the results of the NBCOT Certification Examination. Note that a felony conviction may affect a graduate鈥檚 ability to sit for the NBCOT certification examination or attain state licensure.
Licensed by:听Approved and regulated by the Colorado Division of Private Occupational Schools, Department of Higher Education
Approved by:听Department of Vocational Rehabilitation and the Colorado State Board of Nursing
Selected Programs Approved for Veterans Benefits by:听Colorado Office of Veterans Education and Training (COVET)7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E Bethesda, MD听 20814
Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada
Institutional Accreditation: The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Program Accreditation:
- 罢丑别听Occupational Therapy Assistant program听at the Las Vegas campus is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E Bethesda, MD 20814. ACOTE鈥檚 telephone number c/o AOTA is (301) 652-AOTA and its web address is听.听Graduates of the program will be eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapy assistant administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). After successful completion of this exam, the individual will be a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). In addition, all states require licensure in order to practice; however, state licenses are usually based on the results of the NBCOT Certification Examination. Note that a felony conviction may affect a graduate鈥檚 ability to sit for the NBCOT certification examination or attain state licensure.
- 罢丑别听Respiratory Therapy program, #200507, Associate of Applied Science, in Las Vegas, Nevada holds Continuing Accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care ().听
- The Paramedic program of 91桃色 Las Vegas Campus is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs () upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).
- 罢丑别听Radiography听program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
(312) 704-5300
mail@jrcert.org
The program’s current award is 8 years. General program accreditation information and the current accreditation award letter can be found听. - 罢丑别听Veterinary Technician program is accredited by the AVMA CVTEA as a program for educating veterinary technicians.听
- 罢丑别听Pharmacy Technician program is accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists听
- 罢丑别听Physical Therapist Assistant program at 91桃色 is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; telephone: 703-706-3245; email:听accreditation@apta.org; website:听.听 If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call 702-458-9650 or email听pimaptalasvegas@pmi.edu.听
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Licensed by:听The State of Nevada Department of Education, Commission on Postsecondary Education
Approved by:听Southern Nevada Work Force Investment Board
Selected Programs Approved for Veterans Benefits by:听State of Nevada Department of Education Commission on Postsecondary Education
New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Institutional Accreditation: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Program Accreditation:
- 罢丑别听Respiratory Therapy program, #200483, Associate of Applied Science, in Albuquerque, New Mexico holds Continuing Accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care ().
- 罢丑别听Radiography听program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
(312) 704-5300
mail@jrcert.org
The program’s current award is 8 years. General program accreditation information and the current accreditation award letter can be found听. 罢丑别听Physical Therapist Assistant program at 91桃色 is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website:听.听If you are needing to contact the program/institution听directly, please call (505) 881-1234 or email pimaptaalbuquerque@pmi.edu.
The program in Dental Hygiene is accredited听by the听Commission on Dental Accreditation and has been granted the accreditation status of 鈥渁pproval without reporting requirements鈥. The Commission is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education. The Commission on Dental Accreditation can be contacted at (800) 232-6108 or at 401 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3300, Chicago, IL 60611-4250. The Commission’s web address is:听.
The Practical Nursing program at 91桃色 Albuquerque Campus has been granted conditional approval for a Nursing Program by the New Mexico Board of Nursing. Graduates of 91桃色鈥檚 Practical Nursing Program are eligible to take the NCLEX-PN庐 Exam.
- 91桃色听Practical Nursing听program at the Albuquerque, NM campus is听accredited by the National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education听Accreditation (NLN CNEA) located at 2600 Virginia Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20037,听202-909-2526听听
- 罢丑别听Veterinary Technician听program is accredited by the AVMA CVTEA as a program for educating veterinary technicians.
Licensed by:听New Mexico Higher Education Department, Private Postsecondary Schools Division.
Approved by:听The Department of Vocational Rehabilitation, The Workforce Investment Act, Department of Economic Security
Selected Programs Approved for Veterans Benefits by: The New Mexico Department of Veterans鈥 Services, State Approving Agency
Texas
El Paso, Texas
Institutional Accreditation: The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Program Accreditation:
- The DMS program at 91桃色 El Paso and Houston Campuses are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs () upon the recommendation of the Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography ().
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
9355 鈥 113th St. N, #7709
Seminole, FL 33775
727-210-2350
Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
6021 University Blvd. Suite 500
Ellicott City, MD 21043
P: 443-973-3251
F: 866-738-3444
E: mail@jrcdms.org
- The Occupational Therapy Assistant program at the El Paso campus is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E Bethesda, MD 20814. ACOTE鈥檚 telephone number c/o AOTA is (301) 652-AOTA and its web address is . Graduates of the program will be eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapy assistant administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). After successful completion of this exam, the individual will be a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). In addition, all states require licensure in order to practice; however, state licenses are usually based on the results of the NBCOT Certification Examination. Note that a felony conviction may affect a graduate鈥檚 ability to sit for the NBCOT certification examination or attain state licensure.
- The Radiography program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
(312) 704-5300
mail@jrcert.org
The program’s current award is 8 years. General program accreditation information and the current accreditation award letter can be found . - The Veterinary Technician program is accredited by the AVMA CVTEA as a program for educating veterinary technicians.
Licensed by: Approved and Regulated by the Texas Workforce Commission, Career Schools and Colleges, Austin, Texas
Student Complaint Policy:
- The school has a Certificate of Approval from the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC). The TWC-assigned school number is S4687.
- Students must address their concerns about this school or any of its educational programs by following the grievance process outlined in the school鈥檚 catalog. If, as a student you were not provided with this information, please inform the school鈥檚 management.
- Students dissatisfied with the school鈥檚 response to their complaint or who are or not able to file a complaint with the school, can file a formal complaint with TWC, as well with the other relevant agencies or accreditors, if applicable.
- Information on filing a complaint with TWC can be found on TWC鈥檚 Career Schools and College Website at .
Certificate of Authorization to offer Associate Degrees: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Student Complaint Policy:
- Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Students must address their concerns about this school or any of its educational programs by following the grievance process outlined in the school鈥檚 catalog. Students dissatisfied with the school鈥檚 response to their complaint or who are or not able to file a complaint with the school, can file a formal complaint with the THECB, as well with the other relevant agencies or accreditors, if applicable. Information on filing a complaint with THECB can be found on the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board website at:
- The rules governing student complaints can be found in .
Houston, Texas
Institutional Accreditation:听The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Program Accreditation:
- 罢丑别听Occupational Therapy Assistant program听at the Houston campus was placed on Probationary Accreditation effective April 6, 2025, by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), for failure to document significant progress toward correction of areas of noncompliance related to 2018 Standard A.6.4 (exam pass rate). The program has been requested to submit a Progress Report to return the program to full compliance with the Standards within the mandated time period for correction.
ACOTE is located at 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E Bethesda, MD 2081. ACOTE’s telephone number c/o AOTA is (301) 652-AOTA and its web address is听.听Graduates of the program will be eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapy assistant administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). After successful completion of this exam, the individual will be a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). In addition, all states require licensure in order to practice; however, state licenses are usually based on the results of the NBCOT Certification Examination. Note that a felony conviction may affect a graduate鈥檚 ability to sit for the NBCOT certification examination or attain state licensure. - The DMS program at听91桃色 El Paso and Houston Campuses听are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs () upon the recommendation of the Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography ().
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
9355 鈥 113th St. N, #7709
Seminole, FL 33775
727-210-2350
Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
6021 University Blvd. Suite 500
Ellicott City, MD 21043
P: 443-973-3251
F: 866-738-3444
E: mail@jrcdms.org
- 罢丑别听Radiography听program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
(312) 704-5300
mail@jrcert.org
The program’s current award is 8 years. General program accreditation information and the current accreditation award letter can be found听. - The program in Dental Hygiene is accredited听by the听Commission on Dental Accreditation and has been granted the accreditation status of 鈥渁pproval without reporting requirements鈥. The Commission is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education. The Commission on Dental Accreditation can be contacted at (800) 232-6108 or at 401 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3300, Chicago, IL 60611-4250. The Commission’s web address is:听.
- 罢丑别听Physical Therapist Assistant听program at 91桃色 is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website:听.听If you are needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call (713) 778-0778 or email pimaptahouston@pmi.edu.
- 罢丑别听Respiratory Therapy program, #200606, Associate of Applied Science, Houston, Texas, holds Continuing Accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care ().
- 罢丑别听Veterinary Technician program is accredited by the AVMA CVTEA as a program for educating veterinary technicians.
Licensed by:听Approved and Regulated by the Texas Workforce Commission, Career Schools and Colleges, Austin, Texas
Student Complaint Policy:
- The school has a Certificate of Approval from the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC). The TWC-assigned school number is S3438.
Students must address their concerns about this school or any of its educational programs by following the grievance process outlined in the school鈥檚 catalog. If, as a student you were not provided with this information, please inform the school鈥檚 management.
Students dissatisfied with the school鈥檚 response to their complaint or who are or not able to file a complaint with the school, can file a formal complaint with TWC, as well with the other relevant agencies or accreditors, if applicable.
Information on filing a complaint with TWC can be found on TWC鈥檚 Career Schools and College Website at听.
Certificate of Authorization to offer Associate Degrees:
- Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Students must address their concerns about this school or any of its educational programs by following the听grievance process outlined in the school鈥檚 catalog.听Students dissatisfied with the school鈥檚 response to their complaint or who are or not able to file a complaint with the school, can file a formal complaint with the THECB, as well with the other relevant agencies or accreditors, if applicable.
Information on filing a complaint with THECB can be found on the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board website at:听
- The rules governing student complaints can be found in听.
San Antonio, Texas
Institutional Accreditation:听The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Program Accreditation:听
The program in Dental Hygiene is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation and has been granted the accreditation status of 鈥渋nitial accreditation鈥. The Commission is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education. The Commission on Dental Accreditation can be contacted at (800) 232-6108 or at 401 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3300, Chicago, IL 60611-4250. The Commission鈥檚 web address is:
- 罢丑别听Radiography听program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
(312) 704-5300
mail@jrcert.org
The program’s current award is 18 months. General program accreditation information and the current accreditation award letter can be found听.
- 罢丑别听Veterinary Technician program is accredited by the AVMA CVTEA as a program for educating veterinary technicians.
Licensed by:听Approved and Regulated by the Texas Workforce Commission, Career Schools and Colleges, Austin, Texas
Student Complaint Policy:
The school has a Certificate of Approval from the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC). The TWC-assigned school number is S5427.
Students must address their concerns about this school or any of its educational programs by following the grievance process outlined in the school鈥檚 catalog. If, as a student you were not provided with this information, please inform the school鈥檚 management.
Students dissatisfied with the school鈥檚 response to their complaint or who are or not able to file a complaint with the school, can file a formal complaint with TWC, as well with the other relevant agencies or accreditors, if applicable.
Information on filing a complaint with TWC can be found on TWC鈥檚 Career Schools and College Website at听.
Certificate of Authorization to offer Associate Degrees:听Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. 听
听Student Complaint Policy:
- Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Students must address their concerns about this school or any of its educational programs by following the听grievance process outlined in the school鈥檚 catalog. Students dissatisfied with the school鈥檚 response to their complaint or who are or not able to file a complaint with the school, can file a formal complaint with the THECB, as well with the other relevant agencies or accreditors, if applicable. Information on filing a complaint with THECB can be found on the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board website at:听
- The rules boverning student complaints can be found in听.
Washington
Renton, Washington
Institutional Accreditation:听The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Program Accreditation:
- 罢丑别听Respiratory Therapy program, #200552, Associate of Applied Science, in Renton, Washington holds Continuing Accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care ().
- 罢丑别听Occupational Therapy Assistant program听at the Renton campus is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E Bethesda, MD 20814. ACOTE鈥檚 telephone number c/o AOTA is (301) 652-AOTA and its web address is听.听Graduates of the program will be eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapy assistant administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). After successful completion of this exam, the individual will be a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). In addition, all states require licensure in order to practice; however, state licenses are usually based on the results of the NBCOT Certification Examination. Note that a felony conviction may affect a graduate鈥檚 ability to sit for the NBCOT certification examination or attain state licensure.
- 罢丑别听Veterinary Technician program is accredited by the AVMA CVTEA as a program for educating veterinary technicians.
Licensed by:
- Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board and the State of Washington Student Achievement Council
- 91桃色 is authorized by the Washington Student Achievement Council and meets the requirements and minimum educational standards established for degree-granting institutions under the Degree-Granting Institutions Act. This authorization is subject to periodic review and authorizes 91桃色 to offer specific degree programs. The Council may be contacted for a list of currently authorized programs. Authorization by the Council does not carry with it an endorsement by the Council of the institution or its programs. Any person desiring information about the requirements of the act or the applicability of those requirements to the institution may contact the Council at P.O. Box 43430, Olympia, WA 98504-3430 or by email at听.
- The Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC) has authority to investigate student complaints against specific schools. WSAC may not be able to investigate every student complaint. Visit听for information regarding the WSAC complaint process.
- The transferability of credits earned at 91桃色 is at the discretion of the receiving college, university, or other educational institution. Students considering transferring to any institution should not assume that credits earned in any program of study at 91桃色 will be accepted by the receiving institution. Similarly, the ability of a degree, certificate, diploma, or other academic credential earned at 91桃色 to satisfy an admission requirement of another institution is at the discretion of the receiving institution. Accreditation does not guarantee credentials or credits earned at 91桃色 will be accepted by or transferred to another institution. To minimize the risk of having to repeat coursework, students should contact the receiving institution in advance for evaluation and determination of transferability of credits and/or acceptability of degrees, diplomas, or certificates earned.
Seattle, Washington
Institutional Accreditation: The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Program Accreditation:
- 罢丑别听Radiography听program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
(312) 704-5300
mail@jrcert.orgThe program’s current award is 8 years. General program accreditation information and the current accreditation award letter can be found听.
- 罢丑别听Veterinary Technician program is accredited by the AVMA CVTEA as a program for educating veterinary technicians.
- 罢丑别听Physical Therapist Assistant program at 91桃色 is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website:听.听If you are needing to contact the program/institution听directly, please call (206) 322-6100 or email pimaptaseattle@pmi.edu.
- The program in Dental Hygiene is accredited听by the听Commission on Dental Accreditation and has been granted the accreditation status of 鈥渁pproval without reporting requirements鈥. The Commission is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education. The Commission on Dental Accreditation can be contacted at (800) 232-6108 or at 401 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3300, Chicago, IL 60611-4250. The Commission’s web address is:听.
- Surgical Technology: The Surgical Technology program is programmatically accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), 6116 Executive Blvd., Suite 730, North Bethesda, MD 20852; (301) 291-7550; , info@abhes.org
Licensed by:
- Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board and the State of Washington Student Achievement Council
- 91桃色 is authorized by the Washington Student Achievement Council and meets the requirements and minimum educational standards established for degree-granting institutions under the Degree-Granting Institutions Act. This authorization is subject to periodic review and authorizes 91桃色 to offer specific degree programs. The Council may be contacted for a list of currently authorized programs. Authorization by the Council does not carry with it an endorsement by the Council of the institution or its programs. Any person desiring information about the requirements of the act or the applicability of those requirements to the institution may contact the Council at P.O. Box 43430, Olympia, WA 98504-3430 or by email at听.
- The Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC) has authority to investigate student complaints against specific schools. WSAC may not be able to investigate every student complaint. Visit听for information regarding the WSAC complaint process.
- The transferability of credits earned at 91桃色 is at the discretion of the receiving college, university, or other educational institution. Students considering transferring to any institution should not assume that credits earned in any program of study at 91桃色 will be accepted by the receiving institution. Similarly, the ability of a degree, certificate, diploma, or other academic credential earned at 91桃色 to satisfy an admission requirement of another institution is at the discretion of the receiving institution. Accreditation does not guarantee credentials or credits earned at 91桃色 will be accepted by or transferred to another institution. To minimize the risk of having to repeat coursework, students should contact the receiving institution in advance for evaluation and determination of transferability of credits and/or acceptability of degrees, diplomas, or certificates earned.
Approved by: Labor and Industries Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, The Work Force Investment Act, Department of Social and Health Services and the Board of Pharmacy for Pharmacy Technician 鈥淟evel A鈥 programs
Selected Programs Approved for Veterans Benefits by:听The Washington Veterans Service Commission
Authorizing, Approval and/or Licensing Agency Information
Institutional Accreditation
Degree and Non-degree Accreditation
Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES)
State Accreditation
Arizona
Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education
1740 West Adams, Suite 3008
Phoenix, Arizona 85007
(602) 542-5709
听
If a complaint cannot be resolved after exhausting the institution鈥檚 grievance procedure, an Arizona student may file a complaint with the Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education. The student must contact the State Board for further details (contact information above).
Arizona Veteran鈥檚 Education and Training Agency (VETAA)
3839 North Third Street, Suite 209
Phoenix, AZ 85012
Phone: 602-255-5395
Arizona State Board of Nursing
1740 West Adams Street, Suite 2000
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: (602) 771-7800; Email: arizona@azbn.gov
NC-SARA
National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements
3005 Center Green Drive, Suite 130
Boulder, Colorado 80301
303-848-3275
AZ-SARA听
Arizona Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement
2323 W. 14th Street
Tempe, Arizona 85281
480-517-8226
听
California
State of California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education
1747 North Market, Suite 225
Sacramento, CA 95834
Toll Free Telephone: (888) 370-7589
Telephone: (916) 574-8900
A student or any member of the public may file a complaint about this institution with the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education by calling (888) 370-7589 or by completing a complaint form, which can be obtained on the bureau鈥檚 internet website,听
San Diego Workforce Partnership
9246 Lightwave Avenue, Suite 210
San Diego, CA 92132
website:听
Dental Board of California
2005 Evergreen Street, Suite 1550
Sacramento, CA 95815
(916) 263-2300 (Direct)
(877) 729-7789 (Toll Free)
California Department of Public Health
Radiologic Health Branch
MS 7610, PO Box 997414
Sacramento, California 95899-7414
(916) 327-5106
Laboratory Field Services Branch
850 Marina Bay Parkway, Bldg. P, First Floor
Richmond, CA 94804
(510) 620-3822听
California Department of Veterans Affairs
1227 O Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
(800) 952-5626
Colorado
Colorado Department of Higher Education
Division of Private Occupational Schools (DPOS)
1600 Broadway, Suite 2200
Denver, Colorado 80202
Phone: (303) 862-3001
Fax: (303) 996-1329
听
Complaints can be filed at听. Complaints must be filed in writing within two years after the student discontinues training.
Colorado State Approving Agency for Veterans’ Education and Training
9101 East Lowry Boulevard
Denver, Colorado 80230
720-858-2814
email: SAAapprovals@cccs.edu
Montana
Montana University System
Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education听
560 N. Park Ave, PO Box 203201
Phone: 406-449-9124 / Fax 406-449-9171
Website:听
Nevada
Commission on Postsecondary Education
State of Nevada Department of Education
8778 South Maryland Parkway, Suite 115
Las Vegas, Nevada 89123
(702) 486-7330
State Board of Pharmacy
985 Damonte Ranch Parkway, Ste 206
Reno, Nevada 89521
(775) 850-1440
Southern Nevada Health District
280 S Decatur Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89107
Phone: (702) 759-0588;
Website:听
New Mexico
New Mexico Higher Education Department
2044 Galisteo Street, Suite 4
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 476-8400
听
Link to the New Mexico Higher Education Department鈥檚 complaint process:听听
New Mexico Board of Nursing
6301 Indian School Road NE, Suite 710
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 841-8340听
Website:听
New Mexico Department of Veterans Services – State Approving Agency for Veterans’ Education and Training
5201 Eagle Rock Ave NE, Suite 2a
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87113
(505) 383-2418
Texas
Texas Workforce Commission
Career Schools and Colleges – Room 226-T
101 East 15th Street
Austin, Texas 78778-0001
(512) 936-3100
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Private Postsecondary Institutions
1200 East Anderson Lane
Austin, Texas 78711
(512) 427-6101
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 12788, Austin, TX 78711-2788
Texas Veterans Commission
Veterans Education Department
Stephen F. Austin Building
1700 North Congress Avenue, Suite 450
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: (512) 463-3168
Mailing Address: PO Box 12277, Austin, Texas 78711-2277
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program
Mail Code E-420, PO Box 149030
Austin, TX 78714-9030
Phone: (512) 438-2017
Washington
Workforce Training and Educational Coordinating Board
128 Tenth Avenue SW
P.O. Box 43105
Olympia, Washington 98504-3105
(360) 709-4600
Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs
1102 Quince St. SE
P.O. Box 41155
Olympia, Washington 98504-1155
(360) 725-2200
Washington State Department of Health
Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission
PO Box 47877
Olympia WA, 98504
Phone: 360-236-4700 / Fax: 360-236-2901
Washington Student Achievement Council
917 Lake Ridge Way SW
P.O. Box 43430
Olympia, Washington 98504-3430
(360) 753-7800
Institutional Accreditation
Degree and Non-degree Accreditation
Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES)
6116 Executive Blvd., Suite 730
North Bethesda, MD 20852
(703) 917-9503
Email: info@abhes.org
Website:
Programmatic Accreditation
Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE庐)
AOTA Accreditation Department
6116 Executive Boulevard, Suite 200
North Bethesda, MD 20852-4929
(301) 652-2682
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
4500 East-West Highway, Suite 900
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
(301) 657-3000
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities
1931 North Meacham Road, Suite 100
Schaumburg, Illinois 60173
(800) 248-2862
Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing Technology (BONENT)
100 S. Washington Street
Rockville MD 20850
Phone: (202) 462-1252; Fax: (202) 463-1257
Website:听
Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)
Telford, TN 37690
Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100
Alexandria, Virginia听 22305-3085
(703) 706-3245
accreditation@apta.org
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
9355 鈥 113th St. N, #7709
Seminole, FL 33775
(727) 210-2350
Committees on accreditation that work with CAAHEP:
Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP)
8301 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 111-312
Rowlett, TX 75088
Phone: (214) 703-8445; Fax: (214) 703-8992
Website:听
Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
6021 University Blvd, Suite 500
Ellicott City, MD 21043
Phone: (443) 973-3251
Website:听
International Council of Accreditation for Allied Ophthalmic Education Programs听(formerly Commission on Accreditation of Ophthalmic Medical Programs)
2025 Woodlane Drive
St Paul, Minnesota 55125-2995
(651) 731-7243
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
655 K Street, NW, Suite 750
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: (202) 887-6791
Website:听
Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)
American Dental Association
211 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60611
(312) 440-4653
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
(312) 704-5300
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