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Accreditation

SACS Commission on Colleges Accreditation

ÂÜÀò¸£ÀûÊÓƵ is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award degrees at the master’s and doctoral levels. ÂÜÀò¸£ÀûÊÓƵ also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of ÂÜÀò¸£ÀûÊÓƵ 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 .


ATS Accreditation

The Seminary is also accredited by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada, and the following degree programs are approved:

MDiv, MA, MA (Biblical Studies), MA (Intercultural Studies), MA (Theological Studies), MA in Christian Ministries, MA in Christian Spiritual Direction, MA in Leadership, MA in Marriage and Family Counseling, MA in Mental Health Counseling, MA in Ministry, MA in Pastoral and Spiritual Care, MA in Pastoral Counseling, MA in Youth Ministry, Master of Biblical and Theological Foundations, ThM, DMin, PhD (Biblical Studies), PhD (Intercultural Studies)

Questions about the accreditation of ÂÜÀò¸£ÀûÊÓƵ may be directed in writing to The Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada at 10 Summit Park Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15275.
Additionally, you can call, fax, or contact them through their website:
Phone: (412) 788-6505
Fax: (412) 788-6510
Website:

The following extension sites are approved as specified:

Colorado Springs

ÂÜÀò¸£ÀûÊÓƵ is authorized by the Colorado Commission on Higher Education to offer courses toward the Master of Divinity, Master of Arts [Biblical Studies], Master of Arts [Intercultural Studies], Master of Arts [Theological Studies], Master of Arts in Christian Ministries, Master of Arts in Leadership, and Master of Arts in Ministry


Orlando, FL

Doctor of Ministry, Master of Divinity, Master of Arts [Biblical Studies], Master of Arts in Christian Ministries, Master of Arts in Leadership, Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Counseling, Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling, Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling, and the Certificates in Christian Studies, Hispanic Ministry Formation, and Pastoral Care.


Memphis, TN

ÂÜÀò¸£ÀûÊÓƵ is authorized by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission. This authorization must be renewed each year and is based on an evaluation by minimum standards concerning quality of education, ethical business practices, health and safety, and fiscal responsibility. Approved Degrees:Master of Divinity, Master of Arts [Biblical Studies], Master of Arts [Intercultural Studies], Master of Arts [Theological Studies], Master of Arts in Christian Ministries, Master of Arts in Leadership, Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Counseling, Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling, Master of Arts in Ministry, Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling.


Tampa, FL

ÂÜÀò¸£ÀûÊÓƵ is authorized by the Commission for Independent Education along with the Association of Theological Schools and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to offer courses toward the Master of Divinity and the Masters courses. The degrees supported by these courses are: Master of Divinity, Master of Arts [Biblical Studies], Master of Biblical and Theological Foundations, Master of Arts in Christian Ministries, Master of Arts in Leadership, Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Counseling, Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling, Master of Arts in Ministry, Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling.


Tulsa, OK

ÂÜÀò¸£ÀûÊÓƵ is authorized by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, along with the Association of Theological Schools and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to offer courses toward the Master of Divinity and the Masters courses. The degrees supported by these courses are: MDiv, Master of Arts [Biblical Studies], Master of Arts [Theological Studies], Master of Arts [Intercultural Studies], and the Master of Arts in Christian Ministries, Master of Arts in Leadership, Master of Arts in Ministry, and the Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling.


Approved for a Comprehensive Distance Education Program

Contact the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada at 10 Summit Park Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15275 USA or call 412.788.6505 (fax 412.788.6510) for questions about the accreditation of ÂÜÀò¸£ÀûÊÓƵ.

Licensed by the Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education. Additional information regarding this institution may be obtained by contacting the Commission at 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1414, Tallahassee, FL 323099-0400, toll-free telephone number (888)224-6684; License #4501.


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CACREP

The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), has granted accreditation to the following programs in the Counseling Department at ÂÜÀò¸£ÀûÊÓƵ: M.A. in Mental Health Counseling and M.A. in Marriage and Family Counseling.

Full accreditation documentation including information on student outcomes, program modifications, and annual reports can be found on the  page located on the webpage.


In addition, the Seminary is approved by The University Senate of The United Methodist Church.


The Seminary is authorized under federal law to enroll non-immigrant alien students.