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Department of Career and Technical Education
State Capitol - 15th Floor
600 E. Boulevard Ave. Dept. 270
Bismarck, ND 58505-0610
Phone: 701.328.3180
Fax: 701.328.1255
E-mail: cte@nd.gov
Web: http://www.nd.gov/cte/

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Private Postsecondary Institutions

Authorized Schools and Institutions (55kb pdf)

Application Procedures

• Degree Granting Institutions
• Application for Authorization to Operate Postsecondary Education Institutions (173kb pdf)
• Article 106-06 Criteria for Authorization to Operate Postsecondary Educational Institutions (59kb pdf)
• Postsecondary Educational Authorization Act (30kb pdf) - ND Century Code

• Career Schools
• Application for Authorization to Operate a Private Career School (170kb pdf)
• Article 106-06 Criteria for Authorization to Operate Postsecondary Educational Institutions (59kb pdf)
• Postsecondary Educational Authorization Act (30kb pdf) - ND Century Code

Links and Resources

• Information on Accreditation
• Information on Closed School Loan Discharge
• Is This a Real Degree? (1.8mb pdf) - Information on North Dakota's new "false credentials" law
• Oregon Department of Student Assistance Office of Degree Authorization
• Postsecondary Educational Authorization Act - ND Century Code (30kb pdf)
• Transcript Request Form (865kb pdf) ~ for additional information, please contact 701-328-3121