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Accreditation

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate and masters degrees. Questions about the accreditation of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website ().

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Accreditations and Approvals

The college maintains the following program accreditations:

  • Undergraduate and graduate programs in business (business administration and accounting) are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB) (2020).
  • The BS in Food and Nutrition, the post baccalaureate Dietetic Internship Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹, the Master of Science in Nutrition – Didactic Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ in Dietetics (MSN – DPD) and the Master of Science in Nutrition – Accelerated Dietitian Nutritionist Track (MSN – ADNT) are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) (2019, 2019, 2019, 2023).
  • The BSW degree is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) (2019).
  • The Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) accredits the BA in Interior Design (2022).
  • Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ College is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) (2014).
  • Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ College is accredited under the Accreditation Commission of the Association for Advancing Quality in
    Educator Preparation (AAQEP) (2022).


The college has approval of programs from the following agencies:

  • The North Carolina State Board of Education and the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (initial and advanced teacher licensure programs) (2021).
  • American Bar Association (post-baccalaureate, non-credit Paralegal Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹) (2020).
  • The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Autism Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ is accredited as a Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (BHCOE) (2020).

Contact Information
C. Dianne Raubenheimer,
Director of Office of Research, Planning and Assessment
Johnson Hall third floor, 308
(919) 760-8913
Fax: (919) 760-8606
raubenhe@meredith.edu