Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing - (ACEN)
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)
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United States
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.
| CHEA Profile | Accredited Program | City | State / Territory / Province |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado State University-Pueblo | Baccalaureate | Pueblo | CO |
| Colorado State University-Pueblo | Master's/Post-Master's Certificate | Pueblo | CO |
| Columbia Central University | Baccalaureate | Caguas | PR |
| Cox College | Associate | Springfield | MO |
| Crowder College | Associate | Neosho | MO |
| Dalton State College | Baccalaureate | Dalton | GA |
| Danville Area Community College | Associate | Danville | IL |
| Daytona College | Associate | Ormond Beach | FL |
| Daytona State College | Baccalaureate | Daytona Beach | FL |
| Delaware State University | Baccalaureate | Dover | DE |
| Denver College of Nursing | Baccalaureate | Denver | CO |
| Denver College of Nursing | Associate | Denver | CO |
| Emily Griffith Technical College | Practical | Denver | CO |
| Durham Technical Community College | Associate | Durham | NC |
| Durham Technical Community College | Practical | Durham | NC |
| East Mississippi Community College | Associate | Mayhew | MS |
| Eastern Arizona College | Associate | Thatcher | AZ |
| Eastern Florida State College | Associate | Melbourne | FL |
| Eastern International College | Associate | Belleville | NJ |
| Eastern New Mexico University | Master's | Portales | NM |
| Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College | Associate | Moorefield | WV |
| Eastern Wyoming College | Associate | Douglas | WY |
| Edgecombe Community College | Practical | Rocky Mount | NC |
| Edgecombe Community College | Associate | Rocky Mount | NC |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico | Associate | San Juan | PR |
| Ellis Medicine | Associate | Schenectady | NY |
| Endicott College | Master's/Post-Master's Certificate | Beverly | MA |
| Maricopa Community Colleges-Estrella Mountain Community College | Associate | Avondale | AZ |
| Finger Lakes Community College | Associate | Canandaigua | NY |
| Firelands Regional Health System | Diploma | Sandusky | OH |
| L. E. Fletcher Technical Community College | Associate | Schriever | LA |
| L. E. Fletcher Technical Community College | Practical | Schriever | LA |
| Florence-Darlington Technical College | Associate | Florence | SC |
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | Master's/Post-Master's Certificate | Tallahassee | FL |
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | Baccalaureate | Tallahassee | FL |