Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental
Medicine
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation ("Candidacy" status) throughout the
United States of first-professional master's degree and
professional master's level certificate and diploma
programs in acupuncture and Oriental medicine, as well
as freestanding institutions and colleges of acupuncture
or Oriental medicine that offer such programs.
Dort S. Bigg, Executive Director
Maryland Trade Center 3
7501 Greenway Center Drive, Suite 820
Greenbelt, MD 20770
Tel. (301) 313-0855, Fax (301) 313-0912
E-mail address:
dort.bigg@acaom.org
Web address:
http://www.acaom.org/
Accrediting Bureau
of Health Education Schools
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of private,
postsecondary institutions in the United States offering
predominantly allied health education programs and the
programmatic accreditation of medical assistant, medical
laboratory technician and surgical technology programs,
leading to a certificate, diploma, or the Associate of
Applied Science and Associate of Occupational Science
degrees.
Carol Moneymaker, Executive Director
7777 Leesburg Pike, Suite 314N
Falls Church, VA 22043
Tel. (703) 917-9503, Fax (703) 917-4109
E-mail address:
CMoneymaker@abhes.org
Web address:
http://www.abhes.org/
National
Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on
Accreditation
Scope of recognition: the accreditation throughout the
United States of institutions and units within
institutions offering degree-granting and
non-degree-granting programs in art and design and art
and design-related disciplines.
Samuel Hope, Executive Director
11250 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 21
Reston, VA 20190
Tel. (703) 437-0700, Fax (703) 437-6312
E-mail address:
info@arts-accredit.org
Web address:
http://www.arts-accredit.org/
Association
for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on
Accreditation
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation ("Candidate for Accreditation") of
Bible colleges and institutes in the United States
offering undergraduate programs.
Ralph E. Enlow, Jr, Interim Executive Director
5575 S. Semoran Boulevard, Suite 26
Orlando, FL 32822-1781
Tel. (407) 207-0808, Fax (407) 207-0840
E-mail address:
renlow@abhe.org
Web address:
http://abhe.gospelcom.net/
Accrediting
Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of private
postsecondary institutions offering certificates or
diplomas, and postsecondary institutions offering
associate, bachelor's, or master's degrees in programs
designed to educate students for professional,
technical, or occupational careers, including those that
offer those programs via distance education.
Sheryl L. Moody, Executive Director
750 First Street, NE, Suite 980
Washington, DC 20002-4242
Tel. (202) 336-6780, Fax (202) 842-2593
E-mail address:
smoody@acics.org
Web address:
http://www.acics.org/
The Council on
Chiropractic Education, Commission on Accreditation
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of programs
leading to the Doctor of Chiropractic degree and
single-purpose institutions offering the Doctor of
Chiropractic program.
Martha S. O'Connor, Executive Director
8049 N. 85th Way
Scottsdale, AZ 85258-4321
Tel. (480) 443-8877, Fax (480) 483-7333
E-mail address:
cce@cce-usa.org
Web address:
http://www.cce-usa.org/
Transnational
Association of Christian Colleges and Schools,
Accreditation Commission
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation ("Candidate" status) of postsecondary
institutions in the United States that offer
certificates, diplomas, and associate, baccalaureate,
and graduate degrees, including institutions that offer
distance education.
Russell Guy Fitzgerald, Jr., Executive Director
P.O. Box 328
Forest, VA 24551
Tel. (434) 525-9539, Fax (434) 525-9538
E-mail address:
rfitzgerald@tracs.org
Web address:
http://www.tracs.org/
Accrediting
Council for Continuing Education and Training
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of institutions
of higher education throughout the United States that
offer non-collegiate continuing education programs and
those that offer occupational associate degree programs
and those that offer such programs via distance
education.
Roger J. Williams, Executive Director
1722 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
Tel. (202) 955-1113, Fax (202) 955-1118
E-mail address:
rjwilliams@accet.org
Web address:
http://www.accet.org/
National
Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of postsecondary
schools and departments of cosmetology arts and sciences
and massage therapy.
Christopher Walck, Executive Director
4401 Ford Avenue, Suite 1300
Arlington, VA 22303
Tel. (703) 600-7600, Fax (703) 379-2200
E-mail address:
cwalck@naccas.org
Web address:
http://www.naccas.org/
National
Association of Schools of Dance, Commission on
Accreditation
Scope of recognition: the accreditation throughout the
United States of institutions, and units within
institutions offering, degree-granting and
non-degree-granting programs in dance and dance-related
disciplines.
Samuel Hope, Executive Director
11250 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 21
Reston, VA 20190
Tel. (703) 437-0700, Fax (703) 437-6312
E-mail address:
info@arts-accredit.org
Web address:
http://www.arts-accredit.org/
American Dental
Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of pre-doctoral
dental education programs (leading to the D.D.S. or
D.M.D. degree), advanced dental education programs, and
allied dental education programs that are fully
operational or have attained "Initial Accreditation"
status, including programs offered via distance
education.
David M. Preble, Director
American Dental Association
211 East Chicago Avenue, 18th Floor
Chicago, IL 60611
Tel. (312) 440-2500, (800) 621-8099, Fax (312) 440-2915
E-mail address:
prebled@ada.org
Web address:
http://www.ada.org/
American
Dietetic Association, Commission on Accreditation for
Dietetics Education
Scope of recognition: the accreditation within the
United States of Didactic and Coordinated Programs in
Dietetics at both the undergraduate and graduate level,
post-baccalaureate Dietetic Internships, and Dietetic
Technician Programs at the associate degree level and
for its accreditation of such programs offered via
distance education.
Beverly E. Mitchell, Director
120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000
Chicago, IL 60606-6995
Tel. (312) 899-4872, Fax (312) 899-4817
E-mail address:
bmitchell@eatright.org
Web address:
http://www.eatright.org/cade/
Distance Education
and Training Council, Accrediting Commission
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of postsecondary institutions in the United States that offer degree programs primarily by the distance education method up to and including the professional doctoral degree, and are specifically certified by the agency as accredited for Title IV purposes; and for the accreditation of postsecondary institutions in the United States not participating in Title IV that offer programs primarily by the distance education method up through the professional doctoral degrees.
Michael P. Lambert, Executive Director
1601 18th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Tel. (202) 234-5100, Fax (202) 332-1386
E-mail address:
detc@detc.org
Web address:
http://www.detc.org/
Commission
on English Language Program Accreditation
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of
postsecondary, non-degree-granting English language
programs and institutions in the United States.
Teresa D. O'Donnell, Executive Director
1725 Duke Street, Suite 500
Alexandria, VA 22314-3457
Tel. (703) 519-2070, Fax (703)683-8099
E-mail address:
todonnell@cea-accredit.org
Web address:
http://www.cea-accredit.org/
American Board of
Funeral Service Education, Committee on Accreditation
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of institutions
and programs within the United States awarding diplomas,
associate degrees and bachelor's degrees in funeral
service or mortuary science.
Michael Smith, Executive Director
3432 Ashland Avenue, Suite U
St. Joseph, MO 64506
Tel. (816) 233-3747, Fax (816) 233-3793
E-mail address:
exdir@abfse.org
Web address:
http://www.abfse.org/
Commission on
Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education
Scope of recognition: the accreditation throughout the
United States of graduate programs in health services
administration.
Pamela S. Jenness
Director of Accreditation Operations
2000 14th Street North, Suite 780
Arlington, VA 22201
Tel. (703) 894-0960, Fax (703) 894-0941
E-mail address:
pjenness@cahmeweb.org
Web address:
http://www.cahmeweb.org/
American
Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal
Education and Admissions to the Bar
Scope of recognition: the accreditation throughout the
United States of programs in legal education that lead
to the first professional degree in law, as well as
freestanding law schools offering such programs.
Hulett H. Askew
Consultant on Legal Education, ABA
321 North Clark Street, 21st Floor
Chicago, IL 60610-4714
Tel. (312) 988-6746, Fax (312) 988-5681
E-mail address:
askewh@staff.abanet.org
Web address:
http://www.abanet.org/legaled/
American Academy
for Liberal Education
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation ("Candidacy for Accreditation") of
institutions of higher education and programs within
institutions of higher education throughout the United
States that offer liberal arts degree(s) at the
baccalaureate level or a documented equivalency.
Jeffrey D. Wallin, President
1050 17th Street, N.W., Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036
Tel (202) 452-8611, Fax (202) 452-8620
E-mail address:
jwallin@aale.org
Web address:
http://www.aale.org/
American
Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Commission
on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy
Education
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation ("Candidacy") throughout the United
States of clinical training programs in marriage and
family therapy at the master's, doctoral, and
postgraduate levels.
Jeff S. Harmon
Director of Accreditation Services
112 South Alfred Street
Alexandria, VA 22314-3061
Tel. (703) 253-0459, Fax (703) 253-0508
E-mail address:
jharmon@aamft.org
Web address:
http://www.aamft.org/
Commission on
Massage Therapy Accreditation
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of institutions
in the United States, that award postsecondary
certificates, postsecondary diplomas, and academic
Associate degrees, in the practice of massage therapy
and bodywork.
Steve Fridley
Executive Director
Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation
1007 Church Street, Suite 302
Evanston, IL 60201
Tel. (847) 869-5039, Fax (847) 869-6739
E-mail address:
stevefridley@comta.org
Web address:
http://www.comta.org/
Liaison
Committee on Medical Education
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of medical
education programs within the United States leading to
the M.D. degree.
Frank A. Simon, Secretary
Council on Medical Education of the American Medical
Association
515 North State Street
Chicago, IL 60610
Tel. (312) 464-4657, Fax (312) 464-5830
E-mail address:
frank_simon@ama-assn.org
Web address:
http://www.ama-assn.org/
Robert H. Eaglen, Interim Secretary
Association of American Medical Colleges
2450 N Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20037
Tel. (202) 828-0596, Fax (202) 828-1125
E-mail address:
reaglen@aamc.org
Web address:
http://www.lcme.org/
Midwifery
Education Accreditation Council
Scope of recognition: the accreditation throughout the
United States of direct-entry midwifery educational
institutions and programs conferring degrees and
certificates, including the accreditation of such
programs offered via distance education.
Mary Ann Baul, Executive Director
20 E. Cherry Avenue
Flagstaff, AZ 86001-4607
Tel. (928) 214-0997, Fax (928) 773-9694
E-mail address:
info@meacschools.org
Web address:
http://www.meacschools.org/
Montessori
Accreditation Council for Teacher Education, Commission
on Accreditation
Scope of recognition: The accreditation of Montessori
teacher education institutions and programs throughout
the United States.
Gretchen Warner, Executive Director
524 Main Street, Suite 202
Racine, WI 53403
Tel. (262) 898-1846, (888) 446-2283, Fax (262) 898-1849
E-mail address:
warner@macte.org
Web address:
http://www.macte.org/
National
Association of Schools of Music, Commission on
Accreditation, Commission on Non-Degree-Granting
Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College
Accreditation
Scope of recognition: the accreditation throughout the
United States of institutions, and units within
institutions, offering degree-granting and non-degree
granting programs in music and music-related
disciplines, including community/junior colleges and
independent degree-granting and non-degree-granting
institutions.
Samuel Hope, Executive Director
11250 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 21
Reston, VA 20190
Tel. (703) 437-0700, Fax (703) 437-6312
E-mail address:
info@arts-accredit.org
Web address:
http://www.arts-accredit.org/
Council on
Naturopathic Medical Education
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation throughout the United States of
graduate-level, four-year naturopathic medical education
programs leading to the Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine
(N.M.D.) or Doctor of Naturopathy (N.D.)
Daniel Seitz, Executive Director
P.O. Box 178
Great Barrington, MA 01230
Tel. (413) 528-8877, Fax (413) 528-8880
E-mail address:
council@cnme.org
Web address:
http://www.cnme.org/
Joint Review
Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine
Technology
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of higher
education programs for the nuclear medicine
technologist.
Elaine Cuklanz, Executive Director
716 Black Point Road
P.O. Box 1149
Polson, MT 59860-1149
Tel. (406) 883-0003, Fax (406) 883-0022
E-mail address:
jrcnmt@centurytel.net
Web address:
http://www.jrcnmt.org/
Council on
Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of institutions
and programs of nurse anesthesia within the United
States at the post-master's certificate, master's, or
doctoral degree levels.
Francis Gerbasi
Director of Accreditation and Education
222 South Prospect, Suite 304
Park Ridge, IL 60068-4010
Tel. (847) 692-7050x3154, Fax (847) 692-7137
E-mail address:
fgerbasi@aana.com
Web address:
http://www.aana.com/
American College
of Nurse-Midwives, Division of Accreditation
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation of basic certificate, basic graduate
nurse-midwifery, direct entry midwifery, and
pre-certification nurse-midwifery education programs.
The accreditation and pre-accreditation of freestanding
institutions of midwifery education that may offer other
related health care programs to include nurse
practitioner programs, and including those institutions
and programs that offer distance education.
Diane Boyer
Chair, ACNM Division of Accreditation
Nurse-Midwifery Program
8403 Colesville Road, Suite 1550
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Tel. (240) 485-1845, Fax (240) 485-1818
E-mail address:
dboyer@luc.edu
Web address:
http://www.midwife.org/
National
Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health,
Council on Accreditation
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of women's
health nurse practitioner programs located within the
United States and its territories.
Susan Wysocki, Executive Director
National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's
Health
505 C Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
Tel. (202) 543-9693, Fax (202) 543-9858
E-mail address:
swy1@aol.com
Web address:
http://www.npwh.org/
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of nursing
education programs in the United States, at the
baccalaureate and graduate degree levels.
Jennifer L. Butlin, Director
One Dupont Circle NW, Suite 530
Washington, DC 20036-1120
Tel. (202) 887-6791, Fax (202) 887-8476
E-mail address:
jbutlin@aacn.nche.edu
Web address:
http://www.aacn.nche.edu/accreditation/
National League
for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Scope of recognition: the accreditation in the United
States of programs in practical nursing, and diploma,
associate, baccalaureate and higher degree nurse
education programs.
Sharon J. Tanner, Executive Director
61 Broadway
New York, New York 10006
Tel. (800) 669-1656, Fax (212) 812-0390
E-mail address:
stanner@nlnac.org
Web address:
http://www.nlnac.org/
Accrediting
Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of private,
postsecondary, non-degree-granting institutions and
degree-granting institutions in the United States,
including those granting associate, baccalaureate and
master's degrees, that are predominantly organized to
educate students for occupational, trade and technical
careers, and including institutions that offer programs
via distance education.
Elise Scanlon, Executive Director
2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 302
Arlington, VA 22201
Tel. (703) 247-4212, Fax (703) 247-4533
E-mail address:
escanlon@accsct.org
Web address:
http://www.accsct.org/
Council on
Occupational Education
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation ("Candidacy status") throughout the
United States of non-degree granting postsecondary
occupational/vocational institutions and those
postsecondary occupational/vocational education
institutions that have state authorization to grant the
applied associate degree in specific
vocational/occupational fields.
Gary Puckett, Executive Director
41 Perimeter Center East, NE, Suite 640
Atlanta, GA 30346
Tel. (770) 396-3898, (800) 917-2081, Fax (770) 396-3790
E-mail address:
puckettg@council.org
Web address:
http://www.council.org/
American
Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council
for Occupational Therapy Education
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of entry-level
professional occupational therapy educational programs
offering the Baccalaureate Degree, Post-baccalaureate
Certificate, Professional Master's Degree, Combined
Baccalaureate/ Master's degree, and Doctoral Degree for
the accreditation of occupational therapy assistant
programs offering the Associate Degree or a Certificate;
and for its accreditation of these programs offered via
distance education.
Neil Harvison, Director of Accreditation
4720 Montgomery Lane
PO Box 31220
Bethesda, MD 20824-1220
Tel. (301) 652-2682x2912, Fax (301) 652-7711
E-mail address:
nharvison@aota.org
Web address:
http://www.aota.org/
American
Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on
Optometric Education
Scope of recognition: the accreditation in the United
States of professional optometric degree programs,
optometric technician (associate degree) programs, and
optometric residency programs and for the
pre-accreditation categories of Preliminary Approval and
Reasonable Assurance for professional optometric degree
programs and Candidacy Pending for optometric residency
programs in Veterans' Administration facilities.
Joyce L. Urbeck, Administrative Director
243 North Lindbergh Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63141
Tel. (314) 991-4100, Fax (314) 991-4101
E-mail address:
JLUrbeck@aoa.org
Web address:
http://www.aoanet.org/
American
Osteopathic Association, Commission on Osteopathic
College Accreditation
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation ("Provisional Accreditation")
throughout the United States of freestanding, public and
private non-profit institutions of osteopathic medicine
and programs leading to the degree of Doctor of
Osteopathy or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.
Konrad C. Miskowicz-Retz, Director
Department of Education
American Osteopathic Association
142 East Ontario Street
Chicago, IL 60611
Tel. (312) 202-8048 fax (312) 202-8202
E-mail address:
kretz@osteopathic.org
Web address:
http://www.osteopathic.org/
Association for
Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc., Accreditation
Commission
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of both clinical
pastoral education (CPE) centers and CPE and Supervisory
CPE programs located within the United States and
territories.
Teresa E. Snorton, Executive Director
1549 Claremont Road, Suite 103
Decatur, GA 30033-4611
Tel. (404) 320-1472 fax (404) 320-0849
E-mail address:
acpe@acpe.edu
Web address:
http://www.acpe.edu/
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation of professional degree programs in
pharmacy leading to the degree of Doctor of Pharmacy.
Peter H. Vlasses, Executive Director
20 North Clark Street, Suite 2500
Chicago, IL 60602-5109
Tel. (312) 664-3575, Fax (312) 664-46522
E-mail address:
pvlasses@acpe-accredit.org
Web address:
http://www.acpe-accredit.org/
American Physical
Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in
Physical Therapy Education
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation ("Candidate for Accreditation") in the
United States of physical therapist education programs
leading to the first professional degree at the master's
or doctoral level and physical therapist assistant
education programs at the associate degree level and for
its accreditation of such programs offered via distance
education.
Mary Jane Harris, Director
Department of Accreditation
Trans Potomac Plaza
1111 North Fairfax Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Tel. (703) 706-3245, Fax (703) 684-7343
E-mail address:
maryjaneharris@apta.org
Web address:
http://www.apta.org/
American Podiatric
Medical Association, Council on Podiatric Medical
Education
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation ("Candidate Status") throughout the
United States of freestanding colleges of podiatric
medicine and programs of podiatric medicine, including
first professional programs leading to the degree of
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine.
Alan R. Tinkleman, Director
9312 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, MD 20814-1621
Tel. (301) 571-9200, Fax (301) 571-4903
E-mail address:
artinkleman@apma.org
Web address:
http://www.cpme.org/
American Psychological Association, Committee on
Accreditation
Scope of recognition: the accreditation in the United
States of doctoral programs in clinical, counseling,
school and combined professional-scientific psychology;
predoctoral internship programs in professional
psychology; and postdoctoral residency programs in
professional psychology.
Susan Zlotlow, Director
Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation
750 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
Tel. (202) 336-5979, Fax (202) 336-5978
E-mail address:
szlotlow@apa.org
Web address:
http://www.apa.org/ed/accreditation/
Council on
Education for Public Health
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation ("pre-accreditation status") within
the United States of graduate schools of public health,
graduate programs in community health education outside
schools of public health, and graduate programs in
community health/preventive medicine outside schools of
public health.
Patricia Evans, Executive Director
800 Eye Street, NW, Suite 202
Washington, DC 20001-3710
Tel. (202) 789-1050, Fax (202) 789-1895
E-mail address:
patevans@ceph.org
Web address:
http://www.ceph.org/
Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic
Schools, Accreditation Commission
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation ("Correspondent" and "Candidate")
within the United States of advanced rabbinical and
Talmudic schools.
Bernard Fryshman, Executive Vice-President
11 Broadway, Suite 405
New York, New York 10004
Tel. (212)363-1991, Fax (212) 533-5335
Joint Review
Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of educational
programs in radiography, including magnetic resonance,
radiation therapy, and medical dosimetry, at the
certificate, associate, and baccalaureate levels.
Joanne S. Greathouse, Executive Director
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
Tel. (312) 704-5300, Fax (312) 704-5304
E-mail address:
mail@jrcert.org
Web address:
http://www.jrcert.org/
American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic
Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation (Accreditation Candidate) throughout
the United States of education programs in audiology and
speech-language pathology leading to the first
professional or clinical degree at the master's or
doctoral level, and the accreditation of these programs
offered via distance education.
Patrima L. Tice
Director of Credentialing
10801 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
Tel. (301) 897-5700, Fax (301) 571-0457
E-mail address:
ptice@asha.org
Web address:
http://www.asha.org/
National Council
for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Scope of recognition: the accreditation throughout the
United States of professional education units providing
baccalaureate and graduate degree programs for the
preparation of teachers and other professional personnel
for elementary and secondary schools, including programs
offering distance education.
Arthur Wise, President
2010 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036-1023
Tel. (202) 466-7496, Fax (202) 296-6620
E-mail address:
ncate@ncate.org
Web address:
http://www.ncate.org/
Teacher Education
Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee
Scope of recognition: for the accreditation and
pre-accreditation throughout the United States of
professional teacher education programs in institutions
offering baccalaureate and graduate degrees for the
preparation of K-12 teachers..
Frank B. Murray, President
One Dupont Circle, Suite 320
Washington, DC 20036-0110
Tel. (202) 466-7236, Fax (202) 466-7238
E-mail address:
frank@teac.org
Web address:
http://www.teac.org/
National
Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on
Accreditation
Scope of recognition: the accreditation throughout the
United States of institutions, and units within
institutions, offering degree-granting and
non-degree-granting programs in theatre and
theatre-related disciplines.
Samuel Hope, Executive Director
11250 Roger Bacon Drive. Suite 21
Reston, VA 20190
Tel. (703) 437-0700, Fax (703) 437-6312
E-mail address:
info@arts-accredit.org
Web address:
http://www.arts-accredit.org/
Commission on
Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation ("Candidate for Accredited
Membership") of theological schools and seminaries, as
well as schools or programs that are parts of colleges
or universities, in the United States, offering post
baccalaureate degrees in professional and academic
theological education, including delivery via distance
education.
Daniel O. Aleshire, Executive Director
10 Summit Park Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15275-1103
Tel. (412) 788-6505, Fax (412) 788-6510
E-mail address: ats@ats.edu
Web address:
http://www.ats.edu/
American Veterinary
Medical Association, Council on Education
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation ("Reasonable Assurance") in the United
States of programs leading to professional degrees (D.V.M.
or D.M.V.) in veterinary medicine.
Donald G. Simmons, Director
Education and Research Division
1931 North Meacham Road, Suite 100
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Tel. (847) 925-8070, (800) 248-2862, Fax (847) 925-1329
E-mail address:
dsimmons@avma.org
Web address:
http://www.avma.org/
New York State Board of Regents, and the
Commissioner of Education
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of those
degree-granting institutions of higher education in New
York that designate the agency as their sole or primary
nationally recognized accrediting agency for purposes of
establishing eligibility to participate in HEA programs.
Richard Mills, Commissioner of Education
State Education Department
The University of the State of New York
Albany, New York 12224
Tel. (518) 474-5844 Fax (518) 473-4909
E-Mail address:
rmills@mail.nysed.gov
Web address:
www.nysed.gov
Accrediting Agencies
