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Freshman students are those who have not previously enrolled in a regionally accredited college or university, or who have only enrolled in college courses prior…
Regional Accreditation, National Accreditation ; Evaluation by a regional agency, Evaluation by a national agency ; Each agency covers a specific region, Not based on region; serves the whole country ; Applies to regular schools, colleges, and universities in general, Applies to for-profit schools that offer vocational, career, or technical programs in general ; Compares to predetermined standards, Compares to similar schools ; Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), American Academy for Liberal Education (AALE) ; Mostly does not accept credits from nationally accredited institutions, Mostly accepts credits from nationally and regionally accredited institutions
Regional Accreditation: Quick Facts ; The U.S. has seven regional accreditors, six of which are recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). ; Schools complete an internal review and an external review before receiving candidacy status. Agencies must evaluate candidates for accreditation within four years of candidacy. ; Federal financial aid may only be awarded to students at accredited institutions.
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Whether you want to complete a degree or to attend for the first time, you'll find the right program in this guide to accredited online colleges.
Show all sections ; Boise State University Transfer Website: https://www.boisestate.edu/admissions/apply/transfer/ Admissions Office Phone #: 208-426-1156 Admissions Office E-mail: *******@**********.*** Course Equivalency Guide: https://tes.collegesource.com/publicview/TES_publicview01.aspx?rid=5e8b885b-f319-4ea6-b1bd-b402e1974c50&aid=fdacc01b-4510-4640-ae7c-b75a351ffc64 ; BYU-Idaho Transfer Website: https://www.byui.edu/admissions/apply/transfer-students Admissions Office Phone #: 208-496-1411...
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Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) Western Association of Schools and Colleges ; Higher Learning Commission (HLC) ; New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
One of the most important factors to consider when selecting a college or university is whether or not your institution of choice is accredited nationally or regionally at the institutional level. The type of accreditation plays a role in areas that may impact you as both a student (such as cost or how many credits may transfer if you switch schools) and after graduation (such as employability, tuition reimbursement, and employer background checks). Learn more about differences between national ...