Self-Study Schedule
Below are the key dates for the self-study process during 2023, 2024, and 2025:
| Initiation | Completion | Status | |
| Write and submit draft of Self-Study Design (SSD) | 2/1/2023 | 3/15/2023 | Complete |
| Send MSCHE VP SSD | 3/15/2023 | Complete | |
| Launch Website (www.fdu.edu/self-study/) | 4/3/2023 | 4/3/2023 | Complete |
| Planning Pre-Visit by MSCHE VP | 4/6/2023 | Complete | |
| Revisions and acceptance of SSD | 5/1/2023 | 5/29/2023 | Complete |
| Development of Evidence Inventory | 3/15/2023 | 8/1/2023 | Complete |
| Assessment Software Training | 6/1/2023 | 8/31/2023 | Complete |
| 1st Steering Committee Retreat (Metro) | 9/13/2023 | Complete | |
| Working Groups (WG) Write Chapters | 9/1/2023 | 6/1/2024 | Complete |
| 2nd Steering Committee Retreat (Florham) | 2/2/2024 | Complete | |
| WGs submit interim chapters | 4/1/2024 | 5/1/2024 | Complete |
| Selection of Visiting Team Chair | 3/15/2024 | 3/17/2024 | Complete |
| Core team and Editor finalize draft for community review | 6/1/2024 | 10/15/2024 | Complete |
| Draft submitted for community review | 10/16/2024 | 10/20/2024 | In progress |
| Collection of feedback from community (via web form) | 10/16/2024 | 10/31/2024 | In progress |
| Self-study Town Hall (via zoom) | 10/30/2024 | ||
| Incorporation of community feedback into draft | 10/16/2024 | 11/3/2024 | |
| Submit near final draft to Team Chair | 11/4/2024 | ||
| Team Chair visit | 11/19/2024 | 11/20/2024 | |
| Self-study finalized | 11/20/2024 | 1/31/2025 | |
| Submit Self Study, upload Evidence | 2/1/2025 | ||
| Evaluation team visit to NJ Campuses | 4/6/2025 | 4/9/2025 | |
| Evaluation team visit to Vancouver | TBD | ||
| Evaluation team visit to Additional Locations | TBD | ||
| Commission notifies the chair and the institution of due dates for submission of final team report, confidential brief and institutional response | 5/5/2025 | ||
| Chair sends draft report to institution for correction of factual errors | 5/14/2025 | ||
| Institution returns corrected draft to the chair | 5/21/2025 | ||
| Chair uploads final report to the Commission’s portal | 5/26/2025 | ||
| Institution prepares formal institutional response to the team and uploads to the Commission’s portal | 6/2/2025 | ||
| Chair uploads a confidential brief to the Commission’s portal | 6/7/2025 | ||
| Accreditation Reaffirmed | 7/1/2025 |