State Authorization

Kansas

Kansas Health Science University, operating the Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (KansasCOM), is authorized by the Kansas Board of Regents to provide private postsecondary education and operate in the state of Kansas.

• A student or prospective student of the KansasCOM who is not satisfied with the outcome of the institution’s complaint process may make a complaint about the institution following the process outlined here: https://www.kansasregents.gov/academic_affairs/private_out_of_state/complaint_process.

Illinois

Kansas Health Science University has been granted an exemption by the Illinois Board of Higher Education to operate and grant degrees in the State of Illinois.

• A student who is a resident of Illinois and who wishes to make a complaint about the institution should follow the process outlined here: https://complaints.ibhe.org/.

Texas

Kansas Health Science University–Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (KHSU–KansasCOM) is not regulated in Texas under Chapter 132 of the Texas Education Code. The institution’s programs are approved and regulated by the Kansas Board of Regents in the state where the institution is physically located and authorized to operate. Information regarding how to contact or file complaints with applicable regulatory agencies is provided below.

• Kansas Board of Regents:
  • https://kansasregents.gov/
  • https://kansasregents.gov/state_university_student_complaint_form
• Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Senior College and University Commission:
  • https://www.wscuc.org/
  • https://wascsenior.app.box.com/s/qlfs91c4lujckblp2puy
• Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA):
  • https://osteopathic.org/accreditation/
  • https://osteopathic.org/index.php?aam-media=/wp-content/uploads/COCA-Complaint-Form.pdf

Accreditation Standard Complaint Policy