Accreditation: Postsecondary Education Institutions
Accreditation: Postsecondary Education Institutions
What's New
Accreditation Handbook, Revised 2020
New Procedures and Criteria for Recognizing Accrediting Agencies Effective July 1, 2020
Information for Accrediting Agencies Regarding Temporary Flexibilities Provided to Coronavirus Impacted Institutions or Accrediting Agencies
ACICS
Retroactive Establishment of the Date of Accreditation
Written Third Party Comments—Federal Register Notice for Agencies Currently Under Review by Accreditation Group Winter 2019
Accreditor Dashboards, NACIQI Pilot (Feb 2017)
Staff Recommendations and Senior Department Official Letters
Accreditation Contact Information
- aslrecordsmanager@ed.gov
- 202-453-7615
Information on Accredited Institutions
Organizations acceptable to the Secretary for the purpose of evaluating veterinary programs in accordance with 34 CFR 600.56
- American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) – until 2021
- Australasian Veterinary Boards Council (AVBC) – until 2021
- European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education (EAEVE) – until 2024
- Grenada National Accreditation Board (GNAB) – until 2021
- Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) – until 2021
Accreditor Recognition Criteria and Process
- New Procedures and Criteria for Recognizing Accrediting Agencies Effective July 1, 2020
Information pertaining to the procedures and criteria in effect for all agency petitions received prior to June 30th, 2020 is below - Overview
- Regulations for recognizing accreditors
- Guidelines for accreditors