Degree Verification
Accreditation: Postsecondary Education Institutions
What's New
New Accreditation HandbookNew Rethinking Higher EducationNew Rethinking Higher Education: Accreditation ReformNew ACICSRetroactive Establishment of the Date of AccreditationWritten Third Party Comments—Federal Register Notice for Agencies Currently Under Review by Accreditation Group Winter 2019New Guidance for Accrediting Agencies Will Strengthen Transparency and AccountabilityAccreditor Dashboards, NACIQI Pilot (Feb 2017)FAQs: Federal Recognition Process for Accrediting AgenciesKey Steps in the Accreditor Recognition ProcessWhat College Accreditation Changes Mean for StudentsStaff Recommendations on Accreditor Recognition
Accreditation Contact Information
- aslrecordsmanager@ed.gov
- 202-453-7615
Information on Accredited Institutions
Accreditor Recognition Criteria and Process
- Overview
- Regulations for recognizing accreditors
- Guidelines for accreditors
- Key steps in the accreditor recognition process