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Virginia regulations · Through 2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)

8VAC40-31-120: Certification required for new and existing postsecondary schools

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  1. Title 8. Education
  2. Agency 40. State Council of Higher Education For Virginia
  3. Chapter 31. Regulations Governing Certification of Certain Institutions to Confer Degrees, Diplomas, and Certificates
  4. Part IV. Schools for which Certification is Required

A. Existing postsecondary schools must recertify compliance with certification criteria on an annual basis in order to continue offering postsecondary courses and programs.

B. Postsecondary schools operating multiple sites in Virginia must certify each separately.

C. Noncertified postsecondary schools that seek to establish a postsecondary education consortium, agreement, partnership, or other similar arrangement with an existing certified postsecondary school must become certified to operate prior to engaging in postsecondary education activities within the Commonwealth.

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