Accreditation Records

Warning

Do not follow the records retention schedule to destroy records that are currently part of–or you are aware that they are going to be part of–any legal action or proceeding, litigation, audit, investigation, or review. For more information, see the Subpoenas for University Records Policy.

Schedule Number
510

These records document the institutional accreditation process for Tufts by various accrediting bodies. These records include but are not limited to self-evaluation reports; final reports sent to the accreditation organization; statistical data; working papers; evaluation report; and related documentation and correspondence..

Accreditation Records info
Record HolderRetention PeriodDisposition
Official Copy Office or Department managing accreditation process

Permanent

Transfer to Tufts Archival Research Center

Unofficial Copy NA

NA

NA

Notes

The accreditation process produces a broad range of documents, many of them drafts and extra copies. Consult with the Tufts Archival Research Center about which accreditation documents to transfer and preserve.

Approved
Digital Collections and Archives
Effective Date
Updated