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Regulation .04 Institutional Titles.

Regulation .04 Institutional Titles.Copy Citation

A.
A person, firm, association, corporation, or other entity may not use the name “college”, “university”, “regional higher education center”, or word of similar import, in such manner as to connote the offering of a postsecondary educational course or program, unless that person, firm, association, or corporation has first met the criteria established by, and obtained a certificate of approval from, the Commission in the manner provided by law.
B.
Change of Institutional Designation.
(1)
An in-State institution may not change its institutional designation without the approval of the Commission.
(2)
An institution shall pay a fee of $250 with an application to the Commission to change its institutional designation.
C.
An in-State institution shall use a title appropriate to the programs and degrees it offers.