South Texas College

1101 East Vermont Avenue
Mcallen, TX, 78503

Program Director: Rosa Solis , MS, RHIA
Program Phone: (956) 872-3171
Program Email: realeman@southtexascollege.edu
Content Delivery: Campus Based, Online
Program Level: Associate
Enrollment Status: Active
Progress Report: Progress Report satisfactory and completed
Current Accreditation Award: Continuing
Last Accreditation Date: 02/24/2021
Next Review Cycle: 2028-2029

Accreditation Actions

October 2021 Accreditation Action: Accept the Progress Report.
 
Rationale: The program is compliant with all Standards.
 
Accreditation Award: Continuing Accreditation.
 
March 2021 Accreditation Action: Grant seven years of Continuing Accreditation with a Progress Report. The program remains non-compliant with the following Standards:
The following Standards are Partially Met:
Standard 4. Program Goals. Although, the program submitted an updated Program Evaluation Plan (PEP), it lacks sufficient information for this Standard to be met.  Refer to Standard 5 for further information on completing the Program Evaluation Plan.
Standard 5. Curriculum Goal. Although, the program submitted an updated PEP, the steps to achieve and target outcomes require revision.  APAR, does not track and evaluate curriculum deficiencies, although you will see the exam results at the competency level.  Faculty should be included in the process of reviewing and ensuring the curriculum competencies are met.
Standard 24.  The Curriculum. The following competencies are Partially Met: III.C.1., V.B.1., VI.H.2., VI.H.4. The following competencies are Not Met: III.D.2., V.C.1., VI.H.3.