Accrediting body
It is important to know who your school's accrediting body is; if any so that you can inform the students and allow the students to make an educated decission.
phillip,
Accreditation as many benefits. students should research the accrediting body to fully understand the meaning of accreditation and it's impact.
Patty Aronoff
Accreditation means a lot to many students who are making an inform decision about their education and career path.
Natalie,
CHEA is the umbrella organization of the regionally accredited schools.
Patty Aronoff
CHEA does actually recognize national accrediting bodies as well.
Natalie,
CHEA is the umbrella organization for the regional accrediting bodies and is recognized by U.S.D.O.E.
Patty Aronoff
Do you find it unusual for a school to be recognized by USDOE, but not CHEA?
Jawaid,
Accrediting information is very important and to relate that they are approved by U.S.D.O.E. There are many bogus, self-created accrediting agencies that look real, but are not.