1. (a) An institution of higher education shall obtain Coordinating Board approval prior to delivery of a new degree program designated as an Off-Campus Degree Program. A request for a new Off-Campus Degree Program is subject to the designated approval required for the degree level as set out in subchapters D, E, F, and G of this chapter (relating to Approval Process for New Academic Associate Degrees, Approval Process for New Baccalaureate Programs at Public Junior Colleges, Approval Process for New Baccalaureate and Master's Degrees at Public Universities and Public Health-Related Institutions, and Approval Process for New Doctoral and Professional Degree Programs respectfully).
2. (b) For a new degree program designated as an Off-Campus Degree Program, the institution shall provide the name and address of the off-campus educational site where the proposed program would be delivered in its request for a new degree program submitted to the Coordinating Board for approval.
3. (c) The Coordinating Board will review the request for an Off-Campus Degree Program in accordance with §2.7 of this chapter (relating to Informal Notice and Comment on Proposed Local Programs), and applicable rules for approval of the proposed program to be offered at an off-campus educational site.

Source Note:The provisions of this §2.385 adopted to be effective February 11, 2026, 51 TexReg 718.