Texas Administrative Code
Title 19 - EDUCATION
Part 1 - TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
Chapter 2 - ACADEMIC AND WORKFORCE EDUCATION
Subchapter O - APPROVAL PROCESS AND REQUIRED REPORTING FOR SELF-SUPPORTING DEGREE PROGRAMS
Section 2.353 - Standards and Criteria for Delivery of Self-Supporting Courses and Programs
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
An institution of higher education enrolling students in a self-supporting course or program shall:
(1) Comply with the standards and criteria of one of the THECB-recognized regional accrediting organizations as defined in § 4.192 of this chapter (relating to Recognized Accrediting Organizations);
(2) Ensure each instructional site for a self-supporting program be of sufficient quality for the programs and courses offered;
(3) Provide each student with equivalent academic support services as a student enrolled in a formula-funded course or program;
(4) Select and evaluate faculty by equivalent standards, review, and approval procedures used by the institution to select and evaluate faculty responsible for formula funded courses and programs; and
(5) Charge tuition and fees for self-supporting courses, degree programs, and program tracks not less than required by Texas Education Code, chapter 54, Tuition and Fees.
