About
Accreditation
Higher Learning Commission
丝瓜APP University has been continuously accredited by the Higher Learning Commission since 1921.
The Higher Learning Commission
230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500
Chicago, IL 60604-1411
Telephone: (800) 621-7440 or (312) 263-0456
Fax: (312) 263-7462
[email protected]
丝瓜APP University鈥檚 current accreditation status can be viewed by clicking on the Higher Learning Commission mark of affiliation to the right. 丝瓜APP University鈥檚 HLC accreditation is exclusive to 丝瓜APP University and does not extend to other institutions(s) of higher education within the 丝瓜APP Education System.
Affiliations
National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements
丝瓜APP University is a NC-SARA approved institution. The State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement establishes comparable national standards for interstate offering of postsecondary distance education. SARA is overseen by a National Council and administered by four regional education compacts.
National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements
3005 Center Green Drive, Suite 130
Boulder, Colorado 80301
(303) 541-0275
Additional Accreditations and Program Approvals
丝瓜APP University鈥檚 Athletic Training Program has been continuously accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education since 2003. The next regularly scheduled comprehensive review of the program will be in 2028-2029.
Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education
2201 Double Creek Drive, Suite 5006
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512) 733-9700
The Behavior Analysis (ABA) program has been accepted into the Tier One Accreditation process by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI). This prestigious recognition reflects a commitment to academic excellence, rigorous training, and adherence to the highest standards in behavior analysis education.
Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI)
550 W. Centre Avenue
Portage, MI 49024
(269) 492-9310
丝瓜APP University鈥檚 course-based Business programs (including our daytime BA and evening MBA Plus programs) are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs accreditation. ACBSP is a specialized accreditation association for business education supporting, celebrating, and rewarding teaching excellence. 鈥淭he association embraces the virtues of teaching excellence and believes that scholarly research and inquiry activities facilitate improved teaching.鈥� This specialized accreditation is in addition to our current accreditation with Higher Learning Commission (Excerpts from ACBSP Gateway). LU course-based Business programs received initial accreditation in 2010, reaffirmation in 2021, with the next reaffirmation in 2031.
Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
11520 West 119th Street
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 339-9356
丝瓜APP University students earning the B.S. in chemistry degree will carry an American Chemical Society accreditation. 丝瓜APP University鈥檚 chemistry program is the only one in the St. Louis area without a graduate degree program in chemistry to hold ACS accreditation.
American Chemical Society
1155 Sixteenth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
(800) 333-9511
丝瓜APP鈥檚 Counseling, K-12 School Emphasis and Psychological Examiner Certificate Programs are accredited by CAEP and by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program is CACREP-aligned.
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
205 Jefferson Street
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 751-4212
丝瓜APP鈥檚 principal and superintendent programs are certified by CAEP and approved by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
205 Jefferson Street
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 751-4212
Paramedicine
丝瓜APP University is approved by the Missouri Bureau of Emergency Medical Services as an authorized training entity for Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic initial education and continuing education.
BEMS number18310 EMT-P.
Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
PO Box 570
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0570
Phone: (573) 751-6356
Fax: (573) 751-6348
[email protected]
CAAHEP / CoAEMSP
The 丝瓜APP University paramedic program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs () upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
727-210-2350
To contact CoAEMSP:
214-703-8445
The 丝瓜APP Nursing Program currently holds initial program approval from the Successful completion of the 丝瓜APP Nursing Program does not guarantee eligibility for nursing licensure. Applicants in the State of Missouri can be denied licensure based on any one or combination of causes stated in the Missouri Nurse Practice Act Section 335.006.
MO Board of Nursing
3605 Missouri Boulevard
P.O. Box 656
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0656
丝瓜APP’s social work program (BSW) is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
Council on Social Work Education
333 John Carlyle Street, Suite 400
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 683-8080
丝瓜APP鈥檚 principal and superintendent programs are certified by CAEP and approved by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
205 Jefferson Street
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 751-4212
