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Federal Trade Commission Links:

Council for Higher Education Accreditation Links:

Database of Institutions Accredited By Recognized United States Accrediting Organizations
FACT SHEET # 6 - Important Questions about “Diploma Mills” and “Accreditation Mills”
Informing the Public About Accreditation - includes several other useful and informative links

U.S. Department of Education Link:

SEARCH the Listing of Postsecondary Educational Institutions and Programs Accredited by
Accrediting Agencies and State Approval Agencies Recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. 

The U.S. Department of Education recommends that their database be used as one source of qualitative information and that additional sources of qualitative information be consulted.

One such resource is the Council for Higher Education Accreditation Database.

NJ Commission on Higher Education Link:

NJ statutes and regulations regarding academic degrees from institutions not listed in the database above.


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