Mar 19, 2024  
2019-2020 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2019-2020 Catalog and Student Handbook Archived Catalog

Accreditations


Motlow State Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the Level I associate degree. For questions about the accreditation of Motlow State Community College, contact the Commission on Colleges, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools located at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097; call 404-679-4500; or visit their website.

The Business Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools & Programs, (ACBSP) 11520 West 119th Street, Overland Park, KS  66213. Phone: 913-339-9356  Fax #: 913-339-6226

The A.A.S. Early Childhood Education program is accredited by the Commission on Early Childhood Higher Education Programs of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), 1313 L Street NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20005. Phone: 800-424-2460 ext. 8007. The accreditation term runs from March 2015 through March 2022.

The Mechatronics Program is accredited by the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering, (ATMAE) 275 N. York Street, Ste 401, Elmhurst, IL  60126. Phone: 630-433-4514

The Nursing Program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, Georgia 30326. Phone: 404-975-5000 Fax #: 404-975-5020 Website: www.acenursing.org

The Nursing Program is approved by the Tennessee State Board of Nursing, Department of Health: 227 French Landing, Suite 300, Heritage Place, Metro Center: Nashville, TN 37243.

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
  • Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
  • American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO)
  • American Association of Community Colleges (AACC)
  • Association of College and University Auditors (ACUA)
  • Association for Institutional Research (AIR)
  • American Technical Education Association (ATEA)
  • Association of Technology, Management & Applied Engineering (ATMAE)
  • Association of Title IX Administrators (ATIXA)
  • Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
  • Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for EMS Professionals (CoAEMSP)
  • College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR)
  • Community College Business Officers
  • Community Colleges of Appalachia (CCA)
  • Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
  • Fayetteville-Lincoln Co. Chamber of Commerce
  • Franklin County Chamber of Commerce
  • The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)
  • Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
  • International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA)
  • League for Innovation
  • Manchester Chamber of Commerce
  • McMinnville-Warren County Chamber of Commerce
  • Metropolitan Lynchburg/Moore County Chamber of Commerce
  • Middle Tennessee Higher Education Alliance
  • National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
  • National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO)
  • National Association of EMS Educators
  • National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA)
  • National Association of Foreign Student Advisors (NAFSA)
  • National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA)
  • National Behavior Intervention Team Association (NaBITA)
  • National College Testing Association
  • National Collegiate Honors Council
  • National Council for Marketing and Public Relations
  • National Institution for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD)
  • National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)
  • National League for Nursing
  • Organization for Associates Degree Nursing (OADN)
  • Psi Beta, Inc.
  • Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce
  • Rutherford County Psychotherapy Association
  • Shelbyville-Bedford Co Chamber of Commerce
  • Siemens Mechatronics System Certification Program (SMSCP)
  • Southern Association of College and University Business Officers
  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
  • Southern Association of Community Colleges with Associate Degrees (SACAD)
  • Southern Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (SASFAA)
  • Southern Regional Honors Council
  • Tennessee Academy of Science
  • Tennessee Alliance for Continuing Higher Education (TACHE)
  • Tennessee Association on Higher Education and Disability (TNAHEAD)
  • Tennessee Association for Student Success and Retention (TASSR)
  • Tennessee Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (TACRAO)
  • Tennessee Association of Deans and Directors of Nursing
  • Tennessee Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (TASFAA)
  • Tennessee Backroads Heritage
  • Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry
  • Tennessee Clinical Placement System - TN Center for Nursing Excellence
  • Tennessee College Association
  • Tennessee Consortium for International Studies (TnCIS)
  • Tennessee Education Association of Veteran Program Administration (TEAVPA)
  • Tennessee Community College Athletic Association (TCCAA)
  • Tennessee Service Learning Consortium (TN-SLC)
  • Tenn-Share Membership
  • Tullahoma Chamber of Commerce
  • WICHE/NC-SARA
  • Women in Higher Education in Tennessee (WHET)

Motlow State Community College is one of 45 institutions in the Tennessee Board of Regents system, the seventh largest system of higher education in the nation. The Tennessee Board of Regents is the governing board for this system which is comprised of six universities, thirteen two-year colleges, and twenty-six Tennessee College of Applied Technology centers. The TBR system enrolls more than 80 percent of all Tennessee students attending institutions of higher education.

Motlow State Community College is an equal opportunity institution and welcomes applications for employment or admission regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status and is committed to education of a non-racially identifiable student body. For assistance or information concerning compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, employees should contact the Office of Human Resources, and students should contact the Office of Student Affairs.