Accreditation

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SUNY Plattsburgh is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) and authorized by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York. The campus was reaccredited for ten years in June, 2012. More information is available by contacting:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
3624 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-2680
Phone: 215-662-5606
Learn about the Campus Re-Accreditation Process

Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York
Office of College and University Evaluation
New York State Education Department
5 North Mezzanine
Albany, NY 12234
Phone: 518-474-2593

National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA)
3005 Center Green Drive, Suite 130
Boulder CO 80301
Phone: 303-848-3275

 

Programs with Additional Accreditation or Certification

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Many academic programs at SUNY Plattsburgh hold subject-specific accreditation or certification, including:

• Business and economics programs by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)
• Chemistry by the American Chemical Society (ACS)
• Counselor education by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Education Programs (CACREP)
• Hospitality management by the Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality Administration (ACPHA)
• Nutrition by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
• Nursing by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
• School psychology by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
• Social work by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
• Speech-language pathology by the Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
• Teacher education undergraduate and graduate programs in childhood education, adolescence education, literacy education, and special education by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC)