Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)

International Organization Type
Dr Cynthia Jackson-Hammond
President
One Dupont Circle NW,
Suite 510,
Washington, DC 20036
United States
Phone
202-955-6126

A national advocate and institutional voice for promoting academic quality through accreditation, CHEA is an association of 3,000 degree-granting colleges and universities and recognizes 60 institutional and programmatic accrediting organizations. CHEA serves as an outspoken advocate and a comprehensive source of information on accreditation and its value to society. The CHEA International Quality Group provides as an international forum to address issues related to accreditation and quality assurance around the world.