Accreditation

The PHSC Office of Institutional Effectiveness manages accreditations for the College.

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Pasco-Hernando State College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate and baccalaureate degrees. Questions about the accreditation of Pasco-Hernando State College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling 404-679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website.

Level II Membership Letter January 13, 2014
Continuing Accreditation with BAS & BSN Letter January 19, 2016
Key Student Achievement Indicators
List of Majors with Federal CIPS
List of Degrees and Graduates for Part 1

Pasco-Hernando State College is committed to ensuring that the web and electronic communications on phsc.edu are accessible to individuals with disabilities. PHSC uses guidelines and standards of the World Wide Web Consortium’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Levels A and AA. If you have a problem with accessing information on any webpage located on phsc.edu, please contact the Institutional Effectiveness Department at 727-816-3461 or ie@phsc.edu. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the College by calling the Florida Relay Service at 800-955-8771. PHSC will make reasonable efforts to address the accessibility issue as soon as possible. When contacting PHSC with any access issues, please Include the web address of the page you were on, and describe the problem you encountered.

The Student Accessibility Services Office ensures equal access, accommodations, and services to its registered students with disabilities. PHSC contributes to the educational foundation of students with disabilities and supports full inclusion. Accessibility tools are provided to students with disabilities for successful learning experiences, and to be afforded the same opportunities as those without disabilities in a college setting. The Student Accessibility Services Office may be reached by emailing accessibilityservices@phsc.edu or by phone at 727-816-3240.

Board Rule

6Hx19-1.24 College Accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Health Programs Accreditation

The following programs are accredited:

Dental Hygiene

The Dental Hygiene Program is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).

Commission on Dental Accreditation
211 E. Chicago Ave. Suite 1900
Chicago, Illinois 60611
Phone: 800-232-6108

Emergency Medical Services

The Emergency Medical Services Program is accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions (CoAEMSP)

Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
Lakeview Parkway, Suite 111-312
Rowlett, TX 75088
Phone: 214-703-844 5

Registered Nursing

Nursing (Associate Degree) RN Program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
Phone: 404-975-5000

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Nursing Baccalaureate Program (BSN) is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
655 K Street NW, Suite 750
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: 202-887-6791

Surgical Technology

The Surgical Technology Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs upon the recommendation of the Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (ARC/STSA).

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
9355-113th St. N, #7709
Seminole, FL 33756
Phone: 727-210-2350

Distance Education Accreditation