{"id":2844096,"date":"2024-12-11T15:44:42","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T21:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.stfrancis.edu\/?page_id=2844096"},"modified":"2026-01-29T10:32:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T16:32:00","slug":"state-authorizations-and-grievance-statements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stfrancis.edu\/academics\/accreditations\/state-authorizations-and-grievance-statements\/","title":{"rendered":"State Authorizations for USF Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Please click the following link for a chart that shows program availability by state\u2026 in other words, which USF programs lead to licensure in each state:\u00a0Program Licensure and State Authorizations for Off Campus Programs (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Most states participate in the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). By doing so, institutions agree to a common set of rules for online programs operating in their state. Please click here<\/a>\u00a0for a list of participating states and institutions. For online students who live in SARA states: The Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) has the responsibility and authority to resolve complaints against Illinois institutions including the University of St. Francis.<\/p>

The Illinois Board of Higher Education authorized the University of St. Francis for all locations in Illinois:
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1 North Old State Capitol Plaza, Suite 333
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State Authorizations for USF Programs Program Licensure and State Authorizations for Off-Campus Programs Please click the following link for a chart that shows program availability by state\u2026 in other words, which USF programs lead to licensure in each state:\u00a0Program Licensure and State Authorizations for Off Campus Programs (PDF) State Authorizations for Off-Campus Programs Most states […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"parent":2844077,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2844096","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nState Authorizations for USF Programs - University of St. Francis<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"See what Academic and Degree programs the University of St. Francis can offer you. 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