Recent ACOE Accreditation Actions March 11, 2014
At its February 7-9, 2014 Winter meeting in St. Louis, Missouri, the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education took the following actions: NOTE: The date behind the names of the programs below is the next currently scheduled full evaluation visit.
1. Initial Application
- Designated University of Pikeville College of Optometry professional optometric degree program in Pikeville, KY as a Stage One Applicant
2. Preaccreditation Actions
3. Initial Accreditation
4. Continuing Accreditation
Classification of "Accredited" continued following a full evaluation visit:
- Dimock Center Residency in Community Health Optometry, which is affiliated with New England College of Optometry (2021);
- Dorchester House Multi-Service Center Residency in Community Health Optometry, which is affiliated with New England College of Optometry (2021);
- Ferris State University Michigan College of Optometry Professional Optometric Degree Program (2021);
- Indiana University School of Optometry Professional Optometric Degree Program (2021);
- James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center Residency in Primary Eye Care/Ocular Disease, which is affiliated with Southern College of Optometry (2021);
Classification of "Accredited with Conditions" raised to "Accredited" following a full evaluation visit:
5. Reconsideration of Accreditation Denial
6. Withdrawal of accreditation by ACOE
7. Voluntary withdrawal from accreditation
