Accreditation: Postsecondary Education Institutions
Accreditation: Postsecondary Education Institutions
College Accreditation in the United States -- TABLE OF CONTENTS
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What's New
Postsecondary Accreditation Cannot Become a Race to the Bottom
Letter to Institutional Accrediting Agencies regarding Voluntary Membership
Final Analyses of Accrediting Agencies under Review (July 2022)
Greater Transparency of Accreditor Recognition
Accreditation Handbook, Revised 2022
Letter Announcing Updates on the Accreditation Handbook, Revised 2022
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
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 foreign veterinary programs in accordance with 34 CFR 600.56
- American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) – approval expires 6/23/2027
- Australasian Veterinary Boards Council (AVBC) – approval expires 6/23/2027
- European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education (EAEVE) – approval expires 2024
- Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) – approval expires 6/23/2027
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