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Subcommittee proposes graduate behavioral‑health weight (2.075), tables optometry for GAI review

Health-Related Institutions Formula Advisory Committee · December 17, 2025
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Summary

Working group recommended a graduate behavioral health weight of 2.075 and asked institutions to identify program hours and FTSE for reclassification; optometry funding was discussed but the committee recommended schools pursue cost‑based options through the general academic (GAI) side rather than HRI formulas.

The advisory committee’s Charge 2b subgroup recommended a new graduate weight for behavioral health programs and asked institutions to supply program inventories before the January report.

Mike Tremontae, Charge 2b lead, described a methodology that adjusted cost‑to‑formula ratios and produced a recommended graduate behavioral health weight of 2.075 after…

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