1. Q. What is accreditation?
A. Accreditation is a process of external quality review used by higher
education to scrutinize colleges, universities, and educational programs
for quality assurance and quality improvement.
2. Q. Who accredits institutions and programs?
A. In the U.S., accreditation is carried out by private, nonprofit organizations
designed for this purpose.
3. Q. Are there different types of accrediting organizations?
A. Yes, there are three:
• Regional accrediting organizations operate in six different regions
of the country and review entire institutions, 98 percent or more of
which are both degree-granting and nonprofit. Regional organizations
may also accredit non-degree, for-profit institutions, but this is a rare
occurrence.
• National accrediting organizations operate throughout the country
and review entire institutions. Of the nationally accredited institutions,
34.8 percent are degree-granting and 65.1 percent are nondegree-
granting. 20.4 percent are nonprofit and 79.5 percent are forprofit.
Many are single purpose institutions focused on a specific mission
such as education in information technology or business. Some
are faith based.
• Specialized accrediting organizations also operate throughout the
country and review programs and some single-purpose institutions.
There are more than 17,600 of these accredited programs and singlepurpose
operations.*
The Logos Christian University
is currently registered with the department of education of Florida.
The Logos Christian University
is currently under the review process of the follow National and Regional Accrediting Institutions Listed below, Please click on the institutions logos to get more information on the institutions and there criteria for Accreditation.
Certification & Accreditation
Transworld Accrediting Commission International
Associate Memmber Institution Status
Accreditation & Certifications
