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Resources: College Accreditation
  • US Department of Education - Accreditation
    Identifies the type of accreditation for US colleges and universities, including regional accreditation (e.g., WASC) and national accreditation.

  • Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) - Includes a directory of accredited schools, junior colleges and senior colleges in California, Hawaii, and western territories.

  • Middle States Association of Schools and Colleges - Regional accreditation for Eastern states and territories from New York to Puerto Rico.

  • New England Association of Schools and Colleges - Regional accreditation for New England states and some oversees institutions.

  • North Central Association of Schools and Colleges - Regional accreditation for states ranging from Arizona to Wyoming, Michigan, and Arkansas.

  • Northwest  Commission on Colleges and Universities - Regional accreditation for seven northwestern states including Alaska, Oregon, Montana, and Nevada. )

  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools - Regional accreditation for eleven Southern states and some Latin American institutions.
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