Out-of-State Post-Secondary Institutions Registered to Offer Fully Online Education to Maryland Students
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This is a list of institutions determined to be in compliance with the requirements of the Education Article, § 11-202.2 of the Annotated Code of Maryland, and COMAR 13B.05.01 for fully online programs. These institutions are registered with the Commission through June 30, 2025, to enroll Maryland students in fully online distance education programs. The Commission’s registration of the fully online programs is not an authorization of the institution to operate in Maryland or an approval or endorsement of the institution’s programs. This list will be updated as institutions are approved to offer fully online programs in Maryland.
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List of out-of-state postsecondary institutions registered to offer online education in Maryland
| Institutions | Approved Date |
| Academy of Art University | August 5, 2024 |
| California Coast University | August 5, 2024 |
| California Institute of Integral Studies | May 10, 2024 |
| California Polytechnic State University | July 28, 2024 |
| California State University, Northridge | August 13, 2024 |
| Claremont Graduate University | May 24, 2024 |
| Coastline College | June 12, 2024 |
| Daybreak University | August 27, 2024 |
| DeVry University | May 10, 2024 |
| Dominican University of California | July 30, 2024 |
| Fielding Graduate University | June 12, 2024 |
| Fuller Theological Seminary | April 22, 2024 |
| Grace Communion Seminary | July 30, 2024 |
| John Leland Center for Theological Studies | May 24, 2024 |
| Life Pacific University | April 1, 2024 |
| Lionel University (formerly International Sports Sciences Association) | August 22, 2024 |
| Los Angeles Film School | August 5, 2024 |
| Moreland University | June 14, 2024 |
| National American University | May 10, 2024 |
| National University | June 26, 2024 |
| Pacific Oaks College | June 8, 2024 |
| Pepperdine University | August 16, 2024 |
| San Jose State University | June 10, 2024 |
| Santa Clara University | June 10, 2024 |
| Saybrook University | June 26, 2024 |
| South University | June 10, 2024 |
| Southern California University of Health Science | July 30, 2024 |
| Southwestern Law School | July 30, 2024 |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology | April 22, 2024 |
| Colleges of Law (formerly The Santa Barbara & Ventura Colleges of Law) | August 21, 2024 |
| Ultimate Medical Academy | April 22, 2024 |
| University of California, Berkeley | May 24, 2024 |
| University of California, Davis | July 30, 2024 |
| University of California, Irvine | April 22, 2024 |
| University of California, Los Angeles | June 28, 2024 |
| University of Massachusetts Global | June 12, 2024 |
| University of San Diego | June 14, 2024 |
| University of San Francisco | June 17, 2024 |
| University of Southern California | May 24, 2024 |
| University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences | June 12, 2024 |
| University of the People | April 24, 2023 |
| Walden University | June 28, 2024
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List of out-of-state postsecondary institutions whose registration to offer online education in Maryland has been denied, expired or revoked:
| Institutions | Denied, Expired, or Revoke- Date |
| American Business & Technogoly University | Denied- January 24, 2022 |
| Central Christian College of Kansas | Expired- June 30, 2021 |
| Claremont Lincoln University | Expired- June 30, 2021 |
| Clarks Summit University | Closed- June 30, 2024 |
| Fresno Pacific University | Expired- June 30, 2024 |
| La Sierra University | Expired- June 30, 2024 |
| Mount Saint Mary's University | SARA participant- June 30, 2024
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| The University of Arizona Global Campus | Expired- June 30, 2024 |
| United States University | Denied- April 6, 2022 |
| William Jessup University | Expired- June 30, 2024
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