Pacific College of Health and Science
7445 Mission Valley Road, Suite 105
San Diego, CA 92108
United States
Telephone: 619-574-6909
Staff Liaison:Each institution is assigned a staff liaison who is their primary point of contact for accreditation activities. Tamela Hawley
Student Achievement URL:WSCUC Standards require that institutions regularly generate, evaluate, and make public data about student achievement, including measures of retention, and graduation, and evidence of student learning. http://www.pacificcollege.edu/about/consumer-information
Current Accreditation Status:Accredited - Reflects the Commission's finding that the institution is in compliance with the Standards. Accredited
Most Recent Commission Action: June 30, 2023
Granted Candidacy:Candidacy is a status of preliminary affiliation with the Senior College and University Commission, awarded for a maximum of four years following a procedure for institutional review that includes self-study and on-site visitation. Candidacy indicates that the institution meets all or nearly all the Standards at a minimum level. Candidacy is not accreditation and does not ensure eventual accreditation; it means that an institution is progressing toward accreditation. This is the date that the institution was first granted the status of Candidacy with WSCUC. Not all institutions have become accredited with WSCUC through the Candidacy process. 2013
First Accredited:Date the institution was first accredited by WSCUC. 2015
Undergraduate FTE: 293
Graduate FTE: 975
Financial Structure Type:Institutions within the WSCUC region are classified as Non-profit, For-profit or State-supported. For-Profit
Sponsorship:Choices include: No related entity, Proprietary with Parent Board, Religious Control, Multi-institutional system, Other. For more information please see the Related Entities Policy. Proprietary with parent/board
Academic Calendar:The period of time generally extending from September to June; usually equated to 2 semesters or trimesters, 3 quarters, or the period covered by a 4-1-4 calendar system. Trimester
Distributes Federal Financial Aid: Yes
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- Commission Action Letter, Special Visit, June 2023 action
- Commission Action Letter, reaffirmation visit, February 2020 action
- Commission action letter, Seeking Accreditation Visit, February 2015 action
- Commission action letter, EER for Candidacy Visit, February 2013 action
- Team Report, Special Visit, June 2023 action
- Team Report, reaffirmation visit, February 2020 action
- Team report, Seeking Accreditation Visit, February 2015 action
- Team report, EER for Candidacy Visit, February 2013 action
| Role | Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation Liaison Officer | Diane Smith Levine | Sr. Director of Nursing Regulatory Affairs/Institutional Compliance | dianesmith@pacificcollege.edu |
| Board of Directors Chair | Daniel Neuwirth | Board Chair | dan@quadpartners.com |
| Chief Academic Officer | Malcolm Youngren | Chief Executive Officer | myoungren@pacificcollege.edu |
| Chief Executive Officer | Malcolm Youngren | Chief Executive Officer | myoungren@pacificcollege.edu |
| Chief Financial Officer | Claudio Pico | VP of Finance | cpico@pacificcollege.edu |
| Director Institutional Research | Kevin Jerred | Director of Institutional Research | kjerred@scripps.edu |
| OPEID | Name | City | Location Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03027700 | Pacific College of Health and Science Chicago | Chicago | Additional | Active |
| 03027700 | Pacific College of Health and Science New York | New York | Additional | Active |
| 03027700 | Pacific College of Health and Science San Diego | San Diego | Main Campus | Active |
| Season | Year | Review Type |
|---|---|---|
| Spring | 2027 | Offsite Review |
| Fall | 2027 | Accreditation Visit |