Accreditation
Middle States Commission on Higher Education Accreditation (MSCHE)
Saint Peter’s University is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE or the Commission). Saint Peter’s University’s accreditation status is accredited. The Commission’s most recent action on the institution’s accreditation status on November 16, 2023 was to reaffirm accreditation. MSCHE is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education to conduct accreditation and pre-accreditation (candidate status) activities for institutions of higher education including distance, correspondence education, and direct assessment programs offered at those institutions. The Commission’s geographic area of accrediting activities is throughout the United States.
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Accreditation (CCNE)
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing/master’s degree program in nursing/Doctor of Nursing Practice program and/or post-graduate APRN certificate program at Saint Peter’s University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.
International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE)
The Guarini School of Business at Saint Peter’s University has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) located at 11960 Quivira Road in Overland Park, Kansas, USA. For a list of accredited programs please refer to our IACBE member status page.
Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP)
Saint Peter’s University is a member in good standing of the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP). Saint Peter’s University is working toward accreditation of its educator preparation programs under AAQEP standards with an anticipated quality assurance review in spring 2023.
AAQEP
PO Box 7511
Fairfax Station, Virginia 22039
Phone: 301.276.5106
