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Allied Health Education Programs

Art and Design

Audiology

Aviation

Business AACSB

Business ACBSP

Chiropractic Education

Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Computer Sciences

Construction Education

Counseling

Culinary

Dance

Design

Dietetics Education

Engineering

Family and Consumer Sciences

Forestry

Funeral Service Education

Healthcare Management

Industrial Technology

Interior Design

Journalism and Mass Communications

Landscape Architecture

Library and Information Studies

Marriage and Family Therapy

Music

Nuclear Medicine Technology

Nurse Anesthesia

Nursing CCNE

Nursing NLNAC

Occupational Therapy

Optometric Education

Pharmacy

Physical Therapy

Physician Assistant

Planning

Podiatry

Psychology

Public Affairs and Administration

Radiology

Recreation and Park

Rehabilitation Education

Social Work Education

Speech-Language-Hearing

Teacher Education NCATE

Teacher Education TEAC

Theatre

Veterinary Medicine

Please review these other CHEA directories:

National Faith-Related Accrediting Organizations

National Career-Related Accrediting Organizations

Regional Accrediting Organizations

Programmatic Accrediting Organizations 2008-2009

The accrediting organizations identified in this directory are recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Recognition by CHEA affirms that the standards and processes of the accrediting organization are consistent with the academic quality, improvement and accountability expectations that CHEA has established, including the eligibility standard that the majority of institutions or programs each accredits are degree-granting.

Click here to download the complete Directory of CHEA Recognized Organizations 2008-2009 as a pdf file.

AACSB International—The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
Jerry Trapnell, Executive Vice President and Chief Accreditation Officer
777 South Harbour Island Boulevard, Suite 700
Tampa, FL 33602
Phone: 813-769-6500
Fax: 813-769-6559
E-mail: jerryt@aacsb.edu
Web: www.aacsb.edu
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2002

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
AACSB International accredits degree programs in business administration and accounting at undergraduate, masters, and doctoral levels. This accreditation is available globally. (2002)


Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. (ABET)
George D. Peterson, Executive Director
111 Market Place, Suite 1050
Baltimore, MD 21202
Phone: 410-347-7700
Fax: 410-625-2238
E-mail: info@abet.org
Web: www.abet.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2003

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Engineering programs at the baccalaureate and master's level; engineering technology programs at the associate and baccalaureate level; computing programs at the baccalaureate level and applied science programs at the associate, baccalaureate and masters level (2002). (In 2008, CHEA formerly acknowledged that the ABET scope includes accreditation of programs outside the United States.)


Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)
Peter H. Vlasses, Executive Director
20 North Clark Street, Suite 2500
Chicago, IL 60662
Phone: 312-664-3575
Fax: 312-664-4652
E-mail: csinfo@acpe-accredit.org
Web: http://www.acpe-accredit.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, April 2004

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Professional degree programs in pharmacy leading to the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree in the United States and in other countries. (2004)


Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. (ARC-PA)
John E. McCarty, Executive Director
12000 Findley Road, Suite 240
Duluth, GA 30097
Phone: 770-476-1224
Fax: 770-476-1738
E-mail: arc-pa@arc-pa.org
Web: www.arc-pa.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2004

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Programs preparing individuals for entry-level physician assistant practice located in institutions in the United States that are accredited by recognized regional or specialized or professional accrediting bodies. (2004)


Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC)
Susanne Shaw, Executive Director
School of Journalism
Stauffer-Flint Hall
1435 Jayhawk Boulevard
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS 66047
Phone: 785-864-3986
Fax: 785-864-5225
E-mail: sshaw@ku.edu
Web: www2.ku.edu/~acejmc
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, April 2002

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Programs in regionally and nationally accredited institutions that provide professional education in journalism and mass communications at the baccalaureate and master’s degree level (only profession-focused master’s level programs). (2002)


American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education
(AAMFT/COAMFTE)
Jeff S. Harmon, Director of Accreditation Services
112 South Alfred Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-838-9808 (main)
Phone: 703-253-0459 (direct)
Fax: 703-838-9805
Email: coamfte@aamft.org
Web: www.aamft.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, April 2003

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Master’s, doctoral, and post-degree clinical training programs in marriage and family therapy in the United States and Canada. (2003)


American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS)
Council for Accreditation

Gay Nell McGinnis, Director of Credentialing and Professional Development
400 North Columbus Street, Suite 202
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-706-4600, 800-424-8080
Fax: 703-706-4663
E-mail: gmcginnis@aafcs.org
Web: www.aafcs.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, May 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Units in postsecondary institutions in the United States and its territories having educational programs (majors) leading to a baccalaureate degree or degrees through which professionals are prepared for a career in family and consumer sciences or in the profession’s career specializations. (2001)


American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (CoA-NA)

Francis R. Gerbasi, Director of Accrediation and Education
222 South Prospect Avenue, Suite 304
Park Ridge, IL 60068
Phone: 847-692-7050 ext. 1154
Fax: 847-692-7137
E-mail: fgerbasi@aana.com
Web: www.aana.com
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Accreditation of institutions and programs of nurse anesthesia at the post-master’s certificate, master’s or doctoral degree level in the United States, its territories and protectorates. (2001)


American Board of Funeral Service Education (ABFSE)
Committee on Accreditation

Michael Smith, Executive Director
3432 Ashland Avenue, Suite U
St. Joseph, MO 64506
Phone: 816-233-3747
Fax: 816-233-3793
E-mail: exdir@abfse.org
Web: www.abfse.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, May 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Funeral service education programs and institutions offering associate and bachelor’s degrees. (2001)


American Council for Construction Education (ACCE)
Michael Holland, Executive Vice President
1717 North Loop 1604 East, Suite 320
San Antonio, TX 78232
Phone: 210-495-6161
Fax: 210-495-6168
E-mail: acce@acce-hq.org
Web: www.acce-hq.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Baccalaureate and associate degree programs in construction, construction science, construction management, and construction technology. (2001)


American Culinary Federation Foundation, Inc. (ACFF)
Accrediting Commission

Candice Childers, Assistant Director of Accreditation
180 Center Place Way
St. Augustine, FL 32095
Phone: 800-624-9458
Fax: 904-825-4758
E-mail: cchilders@acfchefs.net
Web: www.acfchefs.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2004

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Bachelor’s degrees in culinary management. Associate degrees, diplomas and certificates in culinary arts. Programs must be postsecondary and so authorized under applicable state law or comparable government unit. (2006)


American Dietetic Association
Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE-ADA)

Beverly E. Mitchell, Senior Director
120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone: 312-899-4872
Fax: 312-899-4817
E-mail: bmitchell@eatright.org
Web: www.eatright.org/cade
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, May 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Associate degree dietetic technician programs, baccalaureate and master’s degree coordinated programs in dietetics, didactic programs in dietetics and post baccalaureate dietetic internship programs. (2001)


American Library Association (ALA)
Committee on Accreditation (CoA)

Karen O’Brien, Director, Office for Accreditation
50 East Huron Street
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 800-545-2433 ext. 2432
Fax: 312-280-2433
E-mail: kobrien@ala.org
Web: www.ala.org/accreditation/
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, May 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Accredits master’s programs in library and information studies offered under the degree-granting authority of institutions located in the United States, its territories, possessions, and protectorates and, by agreement with the Canadian Library Association, Canada. (2001)


American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)

Neil Harvison, Director of Accreditation and Academic Affairs
4720 Montgomery Lane, PO Box 31220
Bethesda, MD 20824
Phone: 301-652-2682 ext. 2912
Fax: 301-652-1417
E-mail: accred@aota.org
Web: www.aota.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, April 2002

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Entry-level professional occupational therapy programs at the baccalaureate, post-baccalaureate certificate, professional master’s, combined baccalaureate/master’s or entry-level doctoral degree and occupational therapy assistant programs at the associate degree and certificate level. (2002)


American Optometric Association (AOA)
Accreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE)

Joyce L. Urbeck, Administrative Director
243 North Lindbergh Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63141
Phone: 314-991-4100 ext. 246
Fax: 314-991-4101
E-mail: acoe@aoa.org
Web: http://www.theacoe.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, May 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Professional optometric degree programs (doctoral level), optometric technician programs, and optometric residency programs. (2001)


American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
Mary Jane Harris, Director
1111 North Fairfax Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-706-3245
Fax: 703-706-3387
E-mail: accreditation@apta.org
Web: www.capteonline.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2002

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Professional physical therapist programs at the master’s and clinical doctorate level and paraprofessional physical therapist assistant programs at the associate degree level. (2002)


American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA)
Council on Podiatric Medical Education (CPME)

Alan R. Tinkleman, Executive Director
9312 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 301-581-9200
Fax: 301-571-4903
E-mail: artinkleman@apma.org
Web: www.cpme.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, April 2004

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Accredits institutions and programs leading to the Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree in the United States and its territories. (2004)


American Psychological Association (APA)
Committee on Accreditation (CoA)

Susan F. Zlotlow, Executive Director
Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation
750 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: 202-336-5979
Fax: 202-336-5978
E-mail: apaaccred@apa.org
Web: www.apa.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, April 2002

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Doctoral programs in clinical, counseling, school, and combined professional-scientific psychology; internship programs in professional psychology; and postdoctoral residency programs in professional psychology. (2002)


American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA)
Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAB)

Ronald C. Leighton, Executive Director
636 I Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: 202-898-2444
Fax: 202-898-1185
E-mail: rleighton@asla.org
Web: www.asla.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, April 2003

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
First professional programs at the bachelor’s or master’s level. (2003)


American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology

Patrima Tice, Director of Accreditation
2200 Research Blvd.
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 301-296-5796
Fax: 301-296-8750
E-mail: ptice@asha.org
Web: www.asha.org/about/credentialing/accreditation/
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, April 2003

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Master’s and entry-level doctoral programs in speech-language pathology and audiology. (2003)


American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
Council on Education

David Granstrom, Director, Education and Research Division
1931 North Meacham Road, Suite 100
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Phone: 847-925-8070 ext. 6674
Fax: 847-925-9329
E-mail: avmainfo@avma.org
Web: www.avma.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, May 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Schools and programs that offer the professional Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree, or its equivalent, in the United States and Canada. The Council may also approve foreign veterinary colleges. (2001)


Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
Douglas G. Viehland, Executive Director
7007 College Boulevard, Suite 420
Overland Park, KS 66211
Phone: 913-339-9356
Fax: 913-339-6226
E-mail: info@acbsp.org
Web: www.acbsp.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Degree programs in business and business-related fields at the associate, baccalaureate, and graduate levels. (2002)


Aviation Accreditation Board International (AABI)
Formerly Council on Aviation Accreditation
Gary W. Kiteley, Executive Director
3410 Skyway Drive
Auburn, AL 36830
Phone: 334-844-2431
Fax: 334-844-2432
E-mail: caa@auburn.edu
Web: www.aabi.aero
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2002

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Non-engineering aviation programs at the associate, baccalaureate, and graduate levels offered by colleges and universities in the United States and throughout the world. (2002)


Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
Kathleen Megivern, Executive Director
1361 Park Street
Clearwater, FL 33756
Phone: 727-210-2350
Fax: 727-210-2354
E-mail: mail@caahep.org
Web: www.caahep.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Accredits associate, bachelor's and master's degree programs in the following disciplines: anesthesiologist assistant, cardiovascular technologist, cytotechnologist, diagnostic medical sonographer, electroneurodiagnostic technologist, emergency medical technician-paramedic, exercise science professional, kinesiotherapist, medical assistant, medical illustrator, ortholist and prosthetist, perfusionist, polysomnographic technologist, respiratory therapist, specialist in blood bank technology, surgical assistant and surgical technologist. (2006)


Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME)
John S. Lloyd, President/CEO
2000 14th Street North, Suite 780
Arlington, VA 22201
Phone: 703-894-0960
Fax: 703-894-0941
E-mail: jlloyd@cahme.org
Web: www.cahme.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, April 2003

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
First professional programs at the bachelor’s or master’s level. (2003)


Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
Jennifer Butlin, Director
One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 530
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-887-6791
Fax: 202-887-8476
E-mail: jbutlin@aacn.nche.edu
Web: www.aacn.nche.edu/accreditation
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2002

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Baccalaureate and master’s degree programs located at regionally accredited colleges and universities in the United States and its territories. (2002)


Computer Sciences Accreditation Commission (CSAC)
of the Computing Sciences Accreditation Board (CSAB)

Merged with Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. (ABET), September 30, 2001


Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)
Carol L. Bobby, Executive Director
1001 North Fairfax Street, Suite 510
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-535-5990
Fax: 703-703-739-6209
E-mail: cacrep@cacrep.org
Web: www.cacrep.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, April 2002

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Master’s degree programs in career counseling; college counseling; community counseling; gerontological counseling; marital, couple and family counseling/therapy; mental health counseling; school counseling; student affairs; and doctoral degree programs in counselor education and supervision. (2002)


Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA)
Formerly Foundation for Interior Design Education Research (FIDER)
Holly Mattson, Executive Director
146 Monroe Center NW, Suite 1318
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone: 616-458-0400
Fax: 616-458-0460
E-mail: info@accredit-id.org
Web: www.accredit-id.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, April 2002

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Professional level programs in interior design. (2002)


Council on Chiropractic Education (CCE)
Commission on Accreditation

G. Lansing Blackshaw, Interim Executive Director
8049 North 85th Way
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Phone: 480-443-8877
Fax: 480-483-7333
E-mail: mollance@msn.com
Web: www.cce-usa.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2005

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Accreditation of solitary purpose chiropractic institutions not otherwise accredited by a regional or national accrediting body provided such status was established by the Commission on Accreditation prior to January 2002. A solitary purpose institution offers only one program and does not qualify for regional or national accreditation. (2005)


Council on Rehabilitation Education (CORE)
Commission on Standards and Accreditation

Marvin D. Kuehn, Executive Director
300 N. Martingale Road, Suite 460
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Phone: 847-944-1345
Fax: 847-944-1324
E-mail: mkuehn@emporia.edu
Web: www.core-rehab.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, May 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Graduate programs in rehabilitation counseling (master’s level). (2001)


Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
Commission on Accreditation

Dean Pierce, Director
1725 Duke Street, Suite 500
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-683-8080
Fax: 703-683-8099
E-mail: dpierce@cswe.org/CSWE/
Web: www.cswe.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, April 2003

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Baccalaureate and master’s degrees in social work. (2003)


Foundation for Interior Design Education Research (FIDER)
See Council for Interior Design Accreditation


Joint Review Committee on Education Programs in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
Leslie Winter, Chief Executive Officer
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone: 312-704-5300
Fax: 312-704-5304
E-mail: mail@jrcert.org
Web: www.jrcert.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, April 2004

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Programs in radiography, radiation therapy, magnetic resonance, and medical dosimetry, that can be offered at the certificate, associate, and baccalaureate levels in both traditional and distance education settings. (2004)


Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology (JRCNMT)
Jan M. Winn, Executive Director
2000 W. Danforth Road, Suite 130, #203
Edmond, OK 73003
Phone: 405-285-0546
Fax: 405-285-0579
E-mail: jrcnmt@coxinet.net
Web: www.jrcnmt.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, April 2002

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Postsecondary degree and certificate programs in nuclear medicine technology. (2002)


National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)
Dianne M. Cearlock , Chief Executive Officer
8410 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Suite 670
Chicago, IL 60631
Phone: 773-714-8880
Fax: 773-714-8886
E-mail: dcearlock@naacls.org
Web: www.naacls.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, April 2002

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Degrees in clinical laboratory science/medical technology, clinical laboratory technician/medical laboratory technician, histotechnologist, histotechnician, pathologist assistant, and diagnostic molecular scientist. (2002)


National Association of Industrial Technology (NAIT)
Rick Coscarelli, Executive Director
3300 Washtenaw Avenue, Suite 220
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone: 734-677-0720
Fax: 734-677-0046
E-mail: nait@nait.org
Web: www.nait.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2002

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Non-engineering associate and baccalaureate degree programs in industrial technology located in national or regional accredited institutions in the United States. (2007)


National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD)
Commission on Accreditation
Samuel Hope, Executive Director
Karen P. Moynahan, Associate Director
11250 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 21
Reston, VA 20190
Phone: 703-437-0700
Fax: 703-437-6312
E-mail: info@arts-accredit.org
Web: www.arts-accredit.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Accreditation of institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and non-degree-granting programs in art/design or art/design-related disciplines. (2001)


National Association of Schools of Dance (NASD)
Commission on Accreditation
Samuel Hope, Executive Director
Karen P. Moynahan, Associate Director
11250 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 21
Reston, VA 20190
Phone: 703-437-0700
Fax: 703-437-6312
E-mail: info@arts-accredit.org
Web: www.arts-accredit.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Accreditation of institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs in dance and dance-related disciplines. (2001)


National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)
Commission on Accreditation
Samuel Hope, Executive Director
Karen P. Moynahan, Associate Director
11250 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 21
Reston, VA 20190
Phone: 703-437-0700
Fax: 703-437-6312
E-mail: info@arts-accredit.org
Web: www.arts-accredit.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Accreditation of institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs in music and music-related disciplines. (2001)


National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA)
Commission on Peer Review and Accreditation (COPRA)

Crystal Calarusse, Executive Director
1120 G Street, NW, Suite 730
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-628-8965
Fax: 202-626-4978
E-mail: calarusse@naspaa.org
Web: www.naspaa.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2004

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Master’s degree programs in public affairs, public policy and administration in regionally accredited institutions in the United States. (2004)


National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST)
Commission on Accreditation
Samuel Hope, Executive Director
Karen P. Moynahan, Associate Director
11250 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 21
Reston, VA 20190
Phone: 703-437-0700
Fax: 703-437-6312
E-mail: info@arts-accredit.org
Web: www.arts-accredit.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Accreditation of institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs in theatre and theatre-related disciplines. (2001)


National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)
James G. Cibulka, President
2010 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-466-7496
Fax: 202-296-6620
E-mail: ncate@ncate.org
Web: www.ncate.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2002

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Accreditation of professional education units providing baccalaureate and graduate degree programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools. (2002)


National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc. (NLNAC)
Sharon J. Tanner, Executive Director
61 Broadway
New York, NY 10006
Phone: 800-669-1656 ext. 153
Phone: 212-363-5555 ext. 153
Fax: 212-812-0390
E-mail: sjtanner@nlnac.org
Web: www.nlnac.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Accreditation of nursing education programs and schools, both postsecondary and higher degree, which offer either a certificate, diploma, or a recognized professional degree (Master’s, Baccalaureate, Associate Degree, Diploma, and Practical Nursing). (2001)


National Recreation & Park Association (NRPA/COA)
Council on Accreditation

James O'Connor, Accreditation Manager
22377 Belmont Ridge Road
Ashburn, VA 20148
Phone: 703-858-2150
Fax: 703-858-0794
E-mail: joconnor@nrpa.org
Web: www.councilonaccreditation.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, January 2003

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Baccalaureate programs in recreation, park resources, and leisure studies. (2003)


Planning Accreditation Board (PAB)
Shonagh Merits, Executive Director
122 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1600
Chicago, IL 60603
Phone: 312-334-1271
Fax: 312-334-1273
E-mail: pab@planning.org
Web: showcase.netins.net/web/pab_fi66/index.htm
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, May 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Academic programs in North America leading to bachelor’s and master’s degrees in urban and regional planning. (2001)


Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Terrance Clark, Associate Director of Science & Education
5400 Grosvenor Lane
Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 301-897-8720 ext. 123
Fax: 301-897-3690
E-mail: clarkt@safnet.org

Web: www.safnet.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, May 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Curricula leading to the first professional degree in forestry at the bachelor’s or master’s level. (2001)


Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Inc. (TEAC)
Frank B. Murray, President
One Dupont Circle, Suite 320
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-831-0400
Fax: 202-831-3013
E-mail: teac@teac.org
Web: www.teac.org
Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, May 2001

CHEA Recognized Scope of Accreditation
Accreditation of academic programs in teacher education. (2001)



   

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