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US Regional Accrediting Organizations
- Middle States Association of Colleges & Schools – Commission on Higher Education – accredits institutions in Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. http://www.msche.org/ (Click on Institutions and then choose the first letter of the college’s name to obtain information.)
- New England Association of Schools & Colleges – Commission on Institutions of Higher Education – accredits institutions in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. http://www.neasc.org/cihe/cihe.htm (Click on Members Roster then go to Postsecondary Institutions and scroll for the college listings by state.)
- North Central Association of Colleges & Schools – Higher Learning Commission- accredits institutions in Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Lows, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming. http://www.ncacihe.org/ (Click on Our Institutions and then select the state. Scroll down to view schools.)
- Northwest Commission on Colleges & Universities – accredits institutions in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon and Washington. http://www.nwccu.org/ (Click on Directory of Institutions and select the section of the alphabet or the graphic of the state that applies.)
- Southern Association of Colleges & Schools – Commission on Colleges - accredits institutions in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, & Virginia. http://www.sacscoc.org/ (Scroll down slightly and click on the state of your choice from the map on the right.)
- Western Association of Schools & Colleges – accredits institutions in California, Hawaii and the Pacific. http://www.wascweb.org/ (Select the third link down, “The Accrediting Commission for SeniorColleges and Universities.” Next, select Member Directory.)
