Education

In 2025, the New York State Education Department (NYSED) reported approximately 303 authorized higher-education institutions, including main and branch campuses, serving approximately 1.135 million postsecondary students in 2024–25. The broader University of the State of New York (USNY), administered under the Regents/NYSED framework, included 248 public and private colleges and universities and 251 proprietary schools, as well as more than 1 million licensed professionals and approximately 240,000 certified public-school teachers, counselors and administrators

Office of College and University Evaluation (OCUE) Contact Information https://www.nysed.gov/

Provided consulting & advisory services on the following projects including documentation of existing business processes, technical & human resources. Developed & documented future system requirements. Developed RFQ for calling Tenders. Developed RFQ analysis/Tender Scoring Methods & Vendor Selection. 

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Project1: Modernization & Migration of NYSE review, approval and registration system (Main Frame) to Cloud & GUI bases System. Covering every curriculum (program) creditable toward a degree at a New York State college or university before the institution. 

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Project2: Modernization& Migration State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA)
SARA is an agreement among member states, districts and territories that establishes comparable national standards for the approval of interstate postsecondary distance education courses and programs.

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Project3: Modernization & Migration of NYSE Program Registration
NYSE will review, approve and register every curriculum (program) creditable toward a degree at a New York State college or university before the institution may offer the program. 

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Project4: Modernization & Migration of NYSE Teacher, Educational Leader, or Pupil Personnel Services Program Registration and Accreditation.

 

All programs leading to certification for Teacher, Educational Leader, or Pupil Personnel Services in New York State must be reviewed and registered by the Office of College and University Evaluation before they are publicized or recruit or enroll candidates. Institutions wishing to change registered programs leading to certification for Teacher, Educational Leader, or Pupil Personnel Services must seek and receive approval.

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