Accreditation Information
Vernon College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees. Vernon College also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Vernon College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC's website (www.sacscoc.org).
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TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD
This catalog is for information purposes and does not constitute a contract. This catalog expires and cannot be used for graduation after the end of the summer semester, 2028. A student may receive a certificate or degree from Vernon College in accordance with the requirements stated in the catalog in effect at the time he/she enters Vernon College or those catalogs of any subsequent years. The requirements must be completed within five years of the beginning date of the catalog selected. A minimum of three (3) semester hours must be completed during the year the selected catalog was in effect. Degree and certificate requirements must be from one catalog, which begins in the fall semester and runs through the end of summer school of the next calendar year. All regulations and conditions other than those stated above are subject to change. These changes may supersede catalog regulations. Vernon College reserves the right to make changes in this catalog as needs arise and to make final interpretations of the statements contained therein. Without notice the College reserves the right to change tuition, fees, and related requirements and regulations as prescribed by the Board of Trustees, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board or Legislative action.