All accredited institutions can be found by searching the school via the U.S Department of Education website.

Regionally accredited academic institutions are those that have been accredited by one of the following commissions/associations:

• Middle States Commission on Higher Education (Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania)

• New England Association of Schools & Colleges, Inc. (NEASC) (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont)

• North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA) (Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming)

• Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) (Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington state)

• Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia)

• Western Association of Schools and Colleges (California and Hawaii)
  • The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC)
  • The Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities