Accreditation and Authorizations
Distance Education Accrediting Commission
Aspen University is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC). The Accrediting Commission of the DEAC is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (www.chea.org).
Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC)
1101 17th Street, NW, Suite 808, Washington, DC 20036
(202) 234-5100
www.deac.org
Accreditation through January 2024
National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements
Aspen University has been approved by Colorado to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements. NC-SARA is a voluntary, regional approach to state oversight of postsecondary distance education.
See State Authorization Information
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, the master’s degree program in nursing, and the Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Aspen University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.aacnnursing.org/CCNE).
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001
(202) 887-6791
Project Management Institute
Aspen University has been reviewed and approved as a provider of project management training by the Project Management Institute (PMI).
Project Management Institute
14 Campus Boulevard, Newtown Square, PA 19073-3299
International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE)
The School of Business and Technology at Aspen University has been awarded the status of Candidate for Accreditation by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE)
IACBE: International Accreditation Council for Business Education
11374 Strang Line Road, Lenexa, Kansas 66215.
For a listing of the degrees eligible for accreditation, click here.
Other Approvals
See State Authorization Information
See State/Territory Boards of Nursing Program Approvals
Licensed by the Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education. Additional information regarding this institution may be obtained by contacting the Commission at 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1414, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400, toll- free telephone number (888) 224-6684.