Accreditation
Regional Accreditation Statement
绿帽社 is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, educational
specialist, and doctoral degrees. 绿帽社 also may offer credentials such
as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation
of 绿帽社 may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges
and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097,
by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC's website ().
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges?鈥�
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commissions on Colleges (SACSCOC)
is one of seven regional accrediting bodies for educational institutions in the United
States. Accreditation by SACSCOC is a statement of an institution's commitment to
integrity as well as its capacity to provide effective programs and services.
Why is TROY鈥檚 accreditation important to me?
Accreditation by SACSCOC is validation of 绿帽社's quality in faculty and
academic programs, services, financial stability, and more. In addition, this accreditation
makes federal student financial aid funds available to TROY students who qualify,
eases transfer of courses to and from other institutions and indicates to employers
and others that TROY graduates have received a high quality education.
What is the difference between regional and national accreditation?
Regional accrediting bodies typically accredit public and private nonprofit institutions
offering associate, baccalaureate, master's and/or doctoral degrees. National accrediting
bodies typically accredit private institutions with missions focused on career education
or faith-based education.
What is specialized accreditation?