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What Does “Accredited” mean?
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“Accredited” means that a private career college has voluntarily applied for accreditation by a non-governmental agency that is recognized by the United States Department of Education and has met certain educational and operational standards prescribed by that agency. The accrediting agencies most frequently associated with this process are:
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ABHES
Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
7777 Leesburg Pike, Ste. 314 N.
Falls Church, VA 22043
Ph: (703) 917-9503
Web: www.abhes.org
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ACCET
Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training
1722 N. Street N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
Ph: (202) 955-1113
Web: www.accet.org |
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ACCSCT
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and College of Technology
2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 302
Arlington, VA 22201
Ph: (703) 247-4212
Web: www.accsct.org
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ACICS
Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges
750 First Street, NE, Suite 980
Washington, DC 20002-4241
Ph: (202) 336-6780
Web: www.acics.org |
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COE
Commission of Occupational Education
41 Perimeter Center East, NE, Suite 640
Atlanta, GA 30346
Ph: (770) 396-3898
Web: www.council.org
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DETC
Distance Education and Training Council
1601 18th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20009
Ph: (202) 234-5100
Web: www.detc.org |
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NACCAS
National Accrediting commission of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences
4401 Ford Avenue, Suite 1300
Alexandria, VA 22302
Ph: (703) 600-7600
Web: www.naccas.org |
NCACS
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Commissions on Institutions of Higher Education
30 North LaSalle, Suite 2400
Chicago, IL 60602-2504
Ph: (312) 263-0456
Web: www.ncacs.org |
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