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TITLE 19 | EDUCATION |
PART 1 | TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD |
CHAPTER 5 | PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT |
SUBCHAPTER C | CRITERIA FOR APPROVAL OF NEW MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMS |
RULE §5.44 | Critical Mass of Qualified Students |
Repealed Date: | 05/28/2003 |
A critical mass of qualified students must be available to enter the program. To initiate a new graduate program, enough students should be immediately or potentially available to generate adequate state funding through the formula system within a reasonable length of time, usually three to five years. |
Source Note: The provisions of this §5.44 adopted to be effective January 1, 1976. |