Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing - (ACEN)

Programmatic Accrediting Organizations

Accreditation of nursing education programs and schools, both postsecondary and higher degree, which offer either a certificate, diploma, or recognized professional degree (clinical doctorate, master's, baccalaureate, associate, diploma, and practical nursing) in the United States, its territories and internationally, including those offered via distance education. (2011)

Please refer to the USDE website for their Recognized Scope of Accreditation here (https://www2.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html?src=more)

Recognized by

  • Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
  • U.S. Department of Education (USDE)
Kathy Chappell, PhD, RN, FNAP, FAAN
Chief Executive Officer

3390 Peachtree Road NE
Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
United States

Phone
(404) 975-5000
Fax
(404) 975-5020
Email
[email protected]
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The institutions (programs) listed here have been accredited as of October 2019, as reported by the accrediting organization. As information about institutions (programs) that have obtained or lost their accreditation subsequent to this date has become available and verified, these institutions (programs) have been added or deleted.

Filter by First Letter of Program Name
CHEA Profile Accredited Program City State / Territory / Province
North Arkansas College Associate Harrison AR
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Baccalaureate Greensboro NC
North Carolina Central University Baccalaureate Durham NC
North Central Kansas Technical College Associate Hays KS
North Central State College Associate Mansfield OH
North Central Texas College Associate Gainesville TX
North Dakota State College of Science Practical Wahpeton ND
North Dakota State College of Science Associate Wahpeton ND
North Georgia Technical College Associate Clarkesville GA
North Hennepin Community College Associate Brooklyn Park MN
North Idaho College Associate Coeur d'Alene ID
North Iowa Area Community College Associate Mason City IA
North Shore Community College Associate Danvers MA
North Shore Community College Practical Danvers MA
Northampton Community College Associate Bethlehem PA
Northampton Community College Practical Bethlehem PA
Northcentral Technical College Associate Wausau WI
Northeast Alabama Community College Associate Rainsville AL
Northeast Alabama Community College Practical Rainsville AL
Northeast Community College Associate Norfolk NE
Northeast Mississippi Community College Associate Booneville MS
Northeast State Community College Associate Kingsport TN
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Associate Green Bay WI
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Practical Green Bay WI
Northeastern Junior College Associate Sterling CO
Northeastern Oklahoma A & M College Associate Miami OK
Northeastern State University Baccalaureate Muskogee OK
Northeastern State University Master's Muskogee OK
Northern Essex Community College Practical Lawrence MA
Northern Essex Community College Associate Lawrence MA
Northern Maine Community College Associate Presque Isle ME
Northern New Mexico College Associate Espanola NM
Northern Oklahoma College Associate Tonkawa OK
Northern Tier Career Center Practical Towanda PA
Northern Virginia Community College Associate Springfield VA

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