Accrediting Organizations Recognized by CHEA (Names Only)

Accreditor
REGIONAL ACCREDITING ORGANIZATIONS
Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Higher Learning Commission
New England Commission of Higher Education
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
WASC Senior College and University Commission

NATIONAL FAITH-RELATED ACCREDITING ORGANIZATIONS
Association for Biblical Higher Education Commission on Accreditation
Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools Accreditation Commission
Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools Accreditation Commission

NATIONAL CAREER-RELATED ACCREDITING ORGANIZATIONS
Distance Education Accrediting Commission

PROGRAMMATIC ACCREDITING ORGANIZATIONS
Accreditation Commission for Audiology Education
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Accreditation Council for Optometric Education
Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc.
Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications
American Academy of Forensic Sciences Forensic Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission
American Board of Funeral Service Education Committee on Accreditation
American Council for Construction Education
American Culinary Federation Education Foundation, Inc. Accrediting Commission
American Library Association Committee on Accreditation
American Occupational Therapy Association Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
American Physical Therapy Association Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
American Podiatric Medical Association Commission on Podiatric Medical Education
American Psychological Association Commission on Accreditation
American Veterinary Medical Association Council on Education
Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation
Association for Behavior Analysis International Accreditation Board
Association for Education and Rehabilitation of Blind and Visually Impaired Accreditation Council
Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering
Aviation Accreditation Board International
Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education
Commission on creditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education
Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs, Inc.
Commission on Opticianry Accreditation
Commission on Sport Management Accreditation
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
Council for Interior Design Accreditation
Council for Standards in Human Service Education
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation
Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology American Speech-Language-Hearing-Association
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
Council on Accreditation of Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Related Professions
Council on Chiropractic Education
Council on Social Work Education Commission on Accreditation
International Accreditation Council for Collegiate Business Education
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology
Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board American Society of Landscape Architects
Masters in Psychology and Counseling Accreditation Council
National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
National Association for the Education of Young Children
Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs and Administration Commission on Peer Review and Accreditation
Planning Accreditation Board
Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System

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