Reach University
1221 Preservation Park Way, Suite 100
Oakland, CA 94612
United States
Telephone: 510-501-5075
Staff Liaison:Each institution is assigned a staff liaison who is their primary point of contact for accreditation activities. Mark Goor
Student Achievement URL:WSCUC Standards require that institutions regularly generate, evaluate, and make public data about student achievement, including measures of retention, and graduation, and evidence of student learning. https://www.reach.edu/performance-data
Current Accreditation Status:Accredited - Reflects the Commission's finding that the institution is in compliance with the Standards. Accredited
Most Recent Commission Action: June 28, 2024
Granted Candidacy:Candidacy is a status of preliminary affiliation with the Senior College and University Commission, awarded for a maximum of four years following a procedure for institutional review that includes self-study and on-site visitation. Candidacy indicates that the institution meets all or nearly all the Standards at a minimum level. Candidacy is not accreditation and does not ensure eventual accreditation; it means that an institution is progressing toward accreditation. This is the date that the institution was first granted the status of Candidacy with WSCUC. Not all institutions have become accredited with WSCUC through the Candidacy process. 2015
First Accredited:Date the institution was first accredited by WSCUC. 2017
Undergraduate FTE: 1,161
Graduate FTE: 74
Financial Structure Type:Institutions within the WSCUC region are classified as Non-profit, For-profit or State-supported. Non-Profit
Sponsorship:Choices include: No related entity, Proprietary with Parent Board, Religious Control, Multi-institutional system, Other. For more information please see the Related Entities Policy. No Related Entity
Academic Calendar:The period of time generally extending from September to June; usually equated to 2 semesters or trimesters, 3 quarters, or the period covered by a 4-1-4 calendar system. Semester
Distributes Federal Financial Aid: Yes
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- Commission Action Letter, Reaffirmation, June 2024 action
- Commission Action Letter, Special Visit, February 2022 action
- Commission Action Letter, Structural Change, first degree at bachelor's level, February 2020 action
- Commission action letter, seeking accreditation visit 2, June 2017 action
- Commission action letter, seeking accreditation visit 1, June 2015 action
- Team Report Reaffirmation, June 2024 action
- Team Report, Special Visit, February 2022 action
- Team report, seeking accreditation visit 2, June 2017 action
Role | Name | Title | |
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Accreditation Liaison Officer | Erin McCarley | Associate Provost of Innovation | emccarley@reach.edu |
Board of Directors Chair | Darin Yankowitz | Board President | dly@reach.edu |
Chief Academic Officer | Anastasia Wickham | Provost | awickham@reach.edu |
Chief Executive Officer | Joe Ross | University President | jross@reach.edu |
Chief Financial Officer | Seth Rosenblatt | Chief Financial Officer | srosenblatt@reach.edu |
Director Institutional Research | Ellen MacDonald | Director of Institutional Research | emacdonald@reach.edu |
OPEID | Name | City | Location Type | Status |
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Reach University | Oakland | Main Campus | Active |
Season | Year | Review Type |
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Spring | 2025 | Progress Report |
Spring | 2027 | Special Visit |
Fall | 2029 | Offsite Review |
Spring | 2030 | Accreditation Visit |