A college degree is one of the largest investments many people ever make. Accreditation provides assurance that your time and

money is going toward a reputable institution offering quality education.

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With dozens of institutional and programmatic accrediting agencies active in the United States, prospective students may

wonder what accreditation a college should have. Learning about the accreditation process and the various types of accreditation can

help students and families make informed college choices.

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This article explores the college accreditation process and why it matters. We review the different types of higher education accreditors and

explain how a college can gain or lose accreditation. Wherever you are in your college search, here’s what you should know about college and

program accreditation.

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