| New institutions (8) | |
|---|---|
| Calvin College | |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | |
| Florida Polytechnic University | |
| Keiser University, Fort Lauderdale | |
| Lincoln Memorial University | |
| Regis College | |
| University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | |
| Van Andel Institute | |
| Merged Institutions (3) | |
| Institution | Merged Into |
| Southern Polytechnic State University | Kennesaw State University |
| University of Texas at Brownsville, The | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
| University of Texas-Pan American, The | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
| Changes in institution name (1) | |
| 2015 name | 2014 name |
| Augusta University | Georgia Regents University |
| Changed from a doctorate-granting to master's granting institution (2) | |
| Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Science | |
| DeSales University | |
| Changed from a master's-granting to doctorate-granting institution (5) | |
| Pacific University | |
| Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico | |
| State University of New York Polytechnic Institute | |
| University of Alaska Anchorage | |
| William Carey University |
