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THERE ARE THREE MAIN TYPES: NATIONAL regional SPecialized Allows nontraditional schools to be compared to other similar nontraditional schools NOT based on geography Most traditional schools have regional accreditation Based on geography WHAT IS IT? WHY YOU SHOULD CARE? A way to ensure that educational institutions meet HIGH standards. you will get the quality education you deserve. U N D E R S T A N D I N G O N L I N E GRANTED BY SPECIALIZED BODIES & AGENCIES which are recognized by the U.S. DOE and/or CHEA RIGOROUS EVALUATION including performance monitoring and self-evaluation HOW IT WORKS High School COLLEGE Career School ‘S ACCREDITATIONS, LICENSES & AFFILIATIONS: Distance Education and Training Council Commission on Secondary Schools Better Business Bureau A+ Defense Activity for Non- Traditional Education Support Pennsylvania State Board of Private Licensed Schools International Association for Continuing Education & Training Commission on Secondary Schools Pennsylvania State Board of Private Licensed Schools Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education American Veterinary Medical Association Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools American Council on Education's College Credit Recommendation Service ALL SCHOOLS WE’LL PROVIDE YOU WITH A QUALITY EDUCATION THAT COMMANDS RESPECT Specific programs or departments within a particular school VOLUNTARY PROCESS aimed to improve student experience Regional National Specialized KEY Non-accreditation evaluations OF THE SCHOOL BOTH NATIONAL AND REGIONAL ACCREDITORS ASSESS THE ACADEMICS STUDENT EXPERIENCE BUSINESS

Understanding Online Accreditation [Infographic]

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T H E R E A R E T H R E E M A I N T Y P E S :

NATIONAL regional SPecialized

Allows nontraditional schools to be compared

to other similar nontraditional schools

NOT based on geography

Most traditional schools have regional accreditation

Based on geography

W H A T I S I T ? W H Y Y O U S H O U L D C A R E ?

A way to ensure that educational institutions

meet HIGH standards.

you will get the quality education you deserve.

UN

DER

STANDING ONLINE

GRANTED BY SPECIALIZED BODIES & AGENCIESwhich are recognized by the

U.S. DOE and/or CHEA

RIGOROUS EVALUATION

including performance monitoring and self-evaluation

H O W I T W O R K S

High School

COLLEGECareer School

‘S ACCREDITATIONS, LICENSES & AFFILIATIONS:

Distance Education and Training Council

Commission on Secondary Schools

Better Business Bureau

A+

Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support

Pennsylvania State Board of Private Licensed Schools

International Association for Continuing Education

& Training

Commission on Secondary Schools

Pennsylvania State Board of Private Licensed Schools

Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education

American Veterinary Medical Association

Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools

American Council on Education's College Credit Recommendation Service

ALL

SCHOOLS

W E ’ L L P R O V I D E Y O U W I T H A Q U A L I T Y E D U C A T I O N T H A T C O M M A N D S R E S P E C T

Specific programs or departments within a particular school

VOLUNTARY PROCESS

aimed to improve student experience

Regional

National

Specialized

KEY

Non-accreditation evaluations

O F T H E S C H O O L

B O T H N A T I O N A L A N D R E G I O N A L A C C R E D I T O R S A S S E S S T H E

ACADEMICSSTUDENT EXPERIENCEBUSINESS