Sec. 26.5. (a) "Postsecondary SEI affiliated educational institution" means a degree granting and credit bearing institution that:
(1) is organized as a public benefit corporation (as described in IC 23-17-2-23) and controlled by a state educational institution;
(2) is authorized under procedures approved by the executive officer of the commission under IC 21-18-12.4 to provide instructional or educational services or training in Indiana using onsite, online, or any combination of these or other instructional modalities;
(3) is accredited by a recognized regional accrediting agency or is seeking or progressing toward accreditation by a recognized regional accrediting agency; and
(4) has its debts and liabilities backed by the controlling state educational institution described in subdivision (1) in the form of a contribution, bond, or other surety consisting solely of eligible property (as defined in IC 21-27-10-4).
(b) The term does not include the following:
(1) A state educational institution.
(2) A postsecondary credit bearing proprietary educational institution approved or regulated by the board for proprietary education under IC 21-18.5-6.
(3) Any educational institution or educational training that:
(A) is maintained or provided by an employer or employers at no charge for employees or potential employees;
(B) is maintained or provided by a labor organization at no charge for its members or apprentices; or
(C) offers instruction that is exclusively focused on self-improvement or exclusively intended to be motivational or avocational, including instruction in dance, music, self-defense, and private tutoring.
(4) A public or nonprofit degree granting institution organized or incorporated in a jurisdiction other than Indiana that offers instructional or educational services or training in Indiana.
(5) A religious institution that offers educational instruction or an educational program of a clearly religious nature.
As added by P.L.217-2017, SEC.142.
Structure Indiana Code
21-7-13-6. "Approved Postsecondary Educational Institution"
21-7-13-7. "Approved Secondary School"
21-7-13-8. "Ball State University"
21-7-13-9. "Board of Trustees"
21-7-13-10. "College or University"
21-7-13-11. "Commission for Higher Education"
21-7-13-13. "Community College System"
21-7-13-13.3. "Degree Granting"
21-7-13-14. "Educational Costs"
21-7-13-15. "Educational Support Costs"
21-7-13-16. "Elementary School"
21-7-13-17. "Eligible Institution"
21-7-13-20. "Indiana University"
21-7-13-21. "Indiana State University"
21-7-13-22. "Ivy Tech Community College"
21-7-13-23. "Nonprofit College or University"
21-7-13-24. "Nonpublic School"
21-7-13-25. "Occupational and Technical Education"
21-7-13-26. "Postsecondary Credit Bearing Proprietary Educational Institution"
21-7-13-26.5. "Postsecondary Sei Affiliated Educational Institution"
21-7-13-27. "Private Technical, Vocational, Correspondence, and Trade School"
21-7-13-28. "Purdue University"
21-7-13-29.5. "Research Intensive Campus"
21-7-13-30. "School Corporation"
21-7-13-31. "Secondary School"
21-7-13-31.3. "Secretary of Education"
21-7-13-31.5. "State Accredited Nonpublic School"
21-7-13-32. "State Educational Institution"
21-7-13-35. "University of Southern Indiana"