The Principles of Accreditation
Core Requirements
2.12 Quality Enhancement Plan
Comprehensive Standards
3.3.1 Institutional Effectiveness
3.5.1 General Education
3.5.4 Terminal Degrees
3.7.1 Faculty Competence
SACS Accreditation
Northern Kentucky University in Highland Heights, Kentucky is accredited by the Commission on Colleges (COC) of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) to award Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degrees.
This site serves as the campus focal point for sharing all the pertinent information involving the reaffirmation process and all important documents: the Compliance Certification report and the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP).
Northern Kentucky University was initially accredited in 1973 and was last reviewed and reaffirmed in 2009. The reaffirmation review covered the main campus and all extended sites. Northern Kentucky University's accreditation extends to all programs offered on Northern Kentucky University's main campus as well as those offered at all extended program sites wherever located. Northern Kentucky University is scheduled to receive its next reaffirmation of accreditation review in 2019.
To view the accreditation confirmation letter click here.
For questions about accreditation at Northern Kentucky University contact:
Office of Curriculum, Accreditation, and Assessment at (859) 572-6578
For information about the COC and SACS please contact:
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Commission on Colleges 1866 Southern Lane Decauter, Georgia 30333-4097 Phone: (404) 679-4501 Web: www.sacscoc.org |