Higher Learning Commission

Links

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North Central Association
North Central Association, Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement

Verification of Agencies or Organizations

Department of Education, Office of Post-Secondary Education - Detailed information about accreditation in the US, including list of all recognized accrediting agencies.

Oregon Student Assistance Commission, Office of Degree Authorization -Resources about Diploma Mills, Accreditation, Unaccredited Colleges, and more.

Regional Accreditors

View map of US accreditors.

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

International Links
International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education

Other Higher Education Agencies
Adult Higher Education Alliance (AHEA)

American Association for Higher Education (AAHE)

American Council on Education (ACE)

Association of Specialized and Professional Accreditors (ASPA)

Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL)

Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)

Midwestern Higher Education Commission (MHEC)

Southern Regional Education Board

United States Department of Education

Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education

Legal Resources

FindLaw Constitutional Law Center

Politics and Government

U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education

http://www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/accreditation/index.html

National Advisory Committee for Institutional Quality and Integrity

http://www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/naciqi/index.html

ACE Eye on Washington

http://www.acenet.edu/washington

American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) Leadership and Policy

http://www.aascu.org/default.htm

Career College Assocation Legislative/Regulatory

http://www.career.org/legislative.asp

Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CAEL) Government Relations

http://www.case.org/govtrelations/

Fordham Foundation Federal Policy

http://www.edexcellence.net/topics/fed.html

National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges Washington Watch

http://www.nasulgc.org/Washington_Watch/wash_watch.htm

National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators Legislative News and Resources

http://www.nasfaa.org/TextMenu.asp?MenuParent=Legislative+News+%2F+Resources

State Higher Education Executive Officers The National Agenda for Postsecondary Education and the Higher Education Act

http://www.sheeo.org/federal/HEA%20Statement%20July%202002.pdf