Fees
DEAC Global Services
At DEAC Global, we are committed to transparency and clarity in our fee structures. Below you will find detailed information on the costs associated with accreditation and membership, as well as the benefits each option provides.
Accreditation Fees
Annual Accreditation Fee: $500
This fee is applicable to institutions seeking accreditation from DEAC Global. The annual fee covers:
Accreditation Review:
Comprehensive evaluation of your institution’s distance education programs and administrative practices.
On-Site Evaluation:
Costs associated with DEAC Global’s team visits (if applicable).
Feedback and Recommendations:
Detailed report and recommendations to help you meet our standards.
Support Services:
Access to ongoing support and guidance during the accreditation process.
Certificate of Accreditation:
Issuance of an official accreditation certificate upon successful review.
Note:
The accreditation fee is billed annually. Institutions that achieve accreditation are required to renew their accreditation status annually, subject to continued compliance with DEAC Global’s standards.
Membership Fees
Annual Accreditation Fee: $250
Our Membership Program is designed for institutions not yet ready for accreditation but seeking to benefit from DEAC Global’s resources and support. The annual membership fee includes:
Professional Development:
Access to workshops, webinars, and training resources to prepare for future accreditation.
Networking Opportunities:
Inclusion in the DEAC Global member directory and invitations to events and networking opportunities.
Consulting Services:
Preliminary consulting to help your institution prepare for accreditation.
Exclusive Resources:
Access to downloadable content, research publications, and best practice guides.
Recognition:
Display of the DEAC Global membership badge on your website and promotional materials.
Note:
Membership is billed annually. Membership benefits are available throughout the membership period and are renewed each year upon payment.
Accreditation Services
What We Offer
DEAC Global provides accreditation services for a diverse range of educational programs and institutions. Our accreditation process includes a thorough evaluation of academic standards, administrative practices, and student support services.
Institutional Accreditation
Evaluates entire institutions for their overall quality and adherence to standards.
Programmatic Accreditation
Focuses on specific programs or degrees within an institution.
Specialized Accreditation
Covers niche areas of education or unique delivery methods.
What does the accreditation fee cover?
The accreditation fee includes the comprehensive evaluation process, on-site visits, feedback reports, and ongoing support.
Are there any additional costs beyond the annual fee?
The annual fee covers standard services. Additional costs may arise if extra services or additional evaluations are requested.
What does the membership fee cover?
The membership fee provides access to professional development resources, networking opportunities, consulting services, and exclusive content.
How do I cancel my membership or accreditation process?
For cancellation requests or further inquiries, please contact our Membership Services or Accreditation Department at [email protected].
Can I switch from membership to accreditation during the year?
Yes, institutions can transition from membership to accreditation at any time. The membership fee will be credited towards the accreditation fee upon application for accreditation.
F. A. Q
Frequently Asked
Questions
The FAQ section serves to clarify important aspects of accreditation, empowering stakeholders to understand its significance in ensuring quality education and maintaining high standards in distance learning.
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