Accreditation

Middle Georgia State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees. Questions about the accreditation of Middle Georgia State University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).

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 [844] 753-7825). http://www.acenursing.com/.

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 6116 Executive Boulevard, Suite 200, Bethesda, MD 20852-4929. ACOTE’S telephone number, C/O AOTA, is (301) 652-6611 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) (264 Precision Blvd, Telford, TN [817] 283-2835). Its web address is https://coarc.com/

The Teacher Education Program is accredited through the Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) (200 Piedmont Avenue, SW, Suite 1712, 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. Its web address is https://www.gapsc.com/.