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NC-SARA Information
State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement
The Ï㽶ÊÓƵAPP is approved by the Ï㽶ÊÓƵAPP Division of Higher
Education (ADHE) to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity
Agreement (NC-SARA) to offer online programs and courses to out-of-state students.
NC-SARA provides states a mechanism for monitoring the quality of online programs
delivered by out-of-state colleges and universities to its citizens. Institutions
that are members of SARA are authorized to provide online education to students from
all SARA member states.
SARA applies solely to distance education activity conducted across state lines. It does not apply to the distance education activity of an institution within its home state or on-ground campuses in any state.
UAFS is accredited by the Distance education courses and programs are approved by the
UAFS is committed to ensuring that its distance learning programs and courses are
intellectually stimulating and professionally rewarding. Online classes are taught
by qualified faculty who are highly trained in using the Blackboard learning management
system for course development and delivery.
Complaint & Grievance Procedures
Complaints regarding student grades or student conduct violations are governed entirely by UAFS policy and the laws of the state of Ï㽶ÊÓƵAPP. The UAFS Academic Grievance Process is outlined in the UAFS Undergraduate Academic Catalog and the UAFS Student Handbook.
Please note that students who wish to file a complaint relating to an online course or program offered by UAFS must first go through the UAFS procedures for the resolution of grievances. If after exhausting the institutional process a student feels a complaint has not been adequately addressed, they may file a complaint with the ADHE by completing the student complaint form. Resolutions by ADHE are final.
To file a complaint regarding an online course or program, please complete the following form. You will be contacted within five (5) business days after the complaint is received.