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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson State Community College | Associate | Birmingham | AL |
| Jersey College | Associate | Ewing | NJ |
| Jersey College | Associate | Fort Lauderdale | FL |
| Jersey College | Associate | Jacksonville | FL |
| Jersey College | Associate | Largo | FL |
| Jersey College | Associate | Tampa | FL |
| Jersey College | Associate | Teterboro | NJ |
| Johnson County Community College | Associate | Overland Park | KS |
| Johnston Community College | Associate | Smithfield | NC |
| Joliet Junior College | Associate | Joliet | IL |
| Jones County Junior College | Associate | Ellisville | MS |
| Kankakee Community College | Associate | Kankakee | IL |
| Kankakee Community College | Practical | Kankakee | IL |
| Kansas City Kansas Community College | Associate | Kansas City | KS |
| Kaskaskia College | Associate | Centralia | IL |
| Kean University | Master's | Union | NJ |
| Kean University | Baccalaureate | Union | NJ |
| Keiser University | Associate | Clearwater | FL |
| Keiser University | Associate | Fort Lauderdale | FL |
| Keiser University | Associate | Jacksonville | FL |
| Keiser University | Associate | Lakeland | FL |
| Keiser University | Associate | Melbourne | FL |
| Keiser University | Associate | Miami | FL |
| Keiser University | Associate | Orlando | FL |
| Keiser University | Associate | Port St. Lucie | FL |
| Keiser University | Associate | Sarasota | FL |
| Keiser University | Associate | Tallahassee | FL |
| Keiser University | Associate | Tampa | FL |
| Keiser University | Associate | West Palm Beach | FL |
| Kellogg Community College | Associate | Battle Creek | MI |
| Kennebec Valley Community College | Associate | Fairfield | ME |
| Kent State University | Associate | East Liverpool | OH |
| Kentucky State University | Associate | Frankfort | KY |
| Kentucky State University | Baccalaureate | Frankfort | KY |
| Kentucky State University | Clinical Doctorate | Frankfort | KY |