Accreditation
Middle Georgia State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate, and master's degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia, 30033-4097 or call (404) 679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Middle Georgia State University.
Middle Georgia State University also has the following specialized accreditations.
The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Program in the School of Computing is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET http://www.abet.org. (415 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 [410] 347-7700).
The Associate and Bachelor of Science programs in Nursing in the School of Health and Natural Sciences are accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) (3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, GA 30326, [404] 975-5000) and approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing (237 Coliseum Drive, Macon, Ga. 31217-3858 [478] 207-2440). http://www.acenursing.us/accreditedprograms/programSearch.htm
The Occupational Therapy Assistant program in the School of Health and Natural Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 4720 Montgomery Lane, SUITE 200, Bethesda, MD 20814-3449. ACOTE’S telephone number, C/O AOTA, is (301) 652-AOTA and its Web address is www.acoteonline.org.
The Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy Entry Level Pogram in the School of Health and Natural Sciences is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) (1248 Hardwood Road, Bedford, TX 76021 [817] 283-2835).
The Teacher Education Program is accredited through the Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) (200 Piedmont Avenue, SW, Suite 1702, West Tower, Atlanta, GA 30334-9032 [404] 232-2500). Direct inquiries about programs, services, or admissions to Middle Georgia State University at (478) 471-2700.