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The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges recently renewed the school’s accreditation in 2023 for a five-year period.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025

Accrediting agencies for other professional schools, including medical and business schools, do not insist that the schools require a standardized test score from applicants.

From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2023

The decision bars colleges certified by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools from participating in federal student aid programs unless they can get approval elsewhere.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 19, 2022

The Education Department has rejected an appeal from the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to remain as a gatekeeper between colleges and billions of dollars in federal financial aid, the agency said Friday.

From Washington Post • Aug. 19, 2022

Accrediting societies followed suit with a sternly worded email to members warning that peddling misinformation could put their board certifications at risk.

From Slate • Jul. 14, 2022