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Is Nexford regionally or nationally accredited?

Nexford University is accredited in the US by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC). The DEAC is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). We are also listed on CHEA: www.chea.org/nexford-university.

We're also licensed by Higher Education Licensure Commission (HELC) in Washington DC, which is the same organization that licenses all physical universities operating in Washington DC. 

We're also an Educational Member of the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE). Head to our website to learn more: www.nexford.org/accreditation