2016 Legislative Resource Booklet
BUREAU FOR PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
2535 Capitol Oaks Drive, Suite 400, Sacramento California, 95833 Tel: (916) 431-6959 / Fax: (916) 263-1897 / http://www.bppe.ca.gov
FACTS AT A GLANCE BUREAU STAFF
Chief Assistant Chief Legislative Contact
Joanne Wenzel Alyson Cooney Joanne Wenzel
LAWS AND REGULATIONS California Education Code §§ 94800-94950 Title 5, Division 7.5, California Code of Regulations §§ 70000 – 76240 Budget Act of 2015: FY 2015-16 Appropriation: $15,172,000 SUNSET REVIEW Last review: 2014
Authorized positions: 101 Inoperative/Repeal date: January 1, 2017
LICENSEE STATISTICS Category Main Campus Locations Branch Locations Satellite Locations TOTAL LICENSEE POPULATION FEES INSTITUTION LICENSURE FEES FOR INITIAL OPERATING PERMIT Initial Institution Approval Fee Approval of New Branch of an Existing Institution Approval by Means of Accreditation
Number of Licenses 1,063 455 376 1,894
ACTUAL FEE
STATUTORY LIMIT
$5,000
$5,000
$3,000
$3,000
$750
$750
ACTUAL FEE
STATUTORY LIMIT
$3,500 $3,000 $500
$3,500 $3,000 $500
*The Bureau’s fees are prescribed in statute and do not give caps to the majority of fees (Education Code § 94930.5).
INSTITUTION RENEWAL FEES (5 Years) Renewal of Main Campus Renewal of Branch Renewal of Accredited Institution
144