Licensing of Non-Public Postsecondary Institutions

Please contact licensing staff for more information:

Whitney Jett, Program Coordinator, wjett@che.sc.gov, (803) 737-3291

Stacey Price, Program Coordinator, sprice@che.sc.gov, (803) 737-7781

Peggy D. Simons, Program Coordinator, psimons@che.sc.gov, (803) 737-3476

Law and Regulations

• Nonpublic Postsecondary Institution License Act, SC Code Sections 59-58-10 through 59-58-140
• CHE Regulations 62-1 through 62-28 Governing Nonpublic Institutions
• Clarification of Operating or Soliciting Definition
• Explanation of Exemption for Institutions Whose Sole Purpose is Religious or Theological Training
• Exemption of SC Independent Institutions
• Fines and Fees Report – Proviso 117.74 Fiscal Year 2018-19

Procedures

• Procedures for Non-Degree Institutions
• Procedures for Degree Granting Institutions
• Pending Licensing Applications
• Request for Application Packet
• Agent Permit Application (PDF) (Fillable PDF)
• Student Complaint Form
• Transcript Request Form

Institution Directories

• Directory of Non-Degree Occupational Training Institutions
• Directory of Institutions Licensed to Recruit SC Residents
• Postsecondary Institutions No Longer Operating In SC (CHE does not retain information on or records for PK-High Schools)
• Directory of Massage Therapy Programs