Higher Education Accreditation Information and Links
Association of Specialized and Professional Accreditors
3304 North Broadway Street, #214
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 857-7900
Joseph Vibert, Executive Director
https://www.aspa-usa.org
The Council for Higher Education Accreditation
One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 854
Washington , DC 20036–1110
(202) 955–6126
Dr. Cynthia Jackson-Hammond is the new President of CHEA, Executive Director
https://www.chea.org
Council of Regional Accrediting Commissions (C-RAC)
C-RAC represents the seven organizations responsible for the accreditation of roughly 3,000 of the nation’s colleges and universities. These include: the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 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.
https://www.c-rac.org/
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
1007 North Orange Street
4th Floor, MB #166
Wilmington, DE 19801
(267) 284-5011
Dr. Heather Perfetti, President
https://www.msche.org
New England Commission of Higher Education
3 Burlington Road, Bedford, MA 01830
(781) 425-7747
Dr. Lawrence M. Schall, President
https://www.neche.org
Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association
230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL 60604-1413
(312) 263-0456
Dr. Barbara Gellman-Danley, President
http://www.hlcommission.org
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
8060 165th Avenue, NE, Suite 100, Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 558-4224
Dr. Sonny Ramaswamy, President
https://www.nwccu.org
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097
(404) 679-4512
Dr. Belle S. Wheelan, President
https://www.sacscoc.org
U.S. Department of Education
WASC Senior College and University Commission
985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100,
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 748-9001
Ms. Jamienne S. Studley, President
http://www.wscuc.org
Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
331 J Street
Suite 200
Sacramento, CA 95814
(415) 506-0234
Dr. Stephanie Droker, President
https://www.accjc.org
Other Commissions of Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Council on Accreditation and School Improvement
Commission of Elementary, Middle, and Secondary Schools
9115 Westside Parkway
Alpharetta, GA 30009
678.392.2285
888.41EDNOW (888.413.3669)
770.346.9260 (main fax)
Dr. Mark A. Elgart, President
http://www.sacscasi.org
Other Useful Links
SHEEO Members for SACSCOC States
SHEEHO Members for SACSCOC States
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
340 Education Building
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 244-2155
https://www.learningoutcomeassessment.org/