Accreditation

Recognition and Membership

Manhattan College is chartered and empowered to confer academic degrees by the New York State Education Department.

It is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-2680, 215-662-5606, http://www.msche.org/. The college is approved by the American Chemical Society for the professional training of chemists and by the New York State Department of Health for Radiation Therapy Technology.

The School of Business is accredited by AACSB International, The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, the premier accrediting agency for business programs globally.

The undergraduate programs in Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET Inc. (www.abet.org).

The teacher education programs at Manhattan College are accredited by the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP) . AAQEP is nationally recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) as a programmatic accrediting organization with the following scope:  AAQEP accredits programs that prepare professional educators (including teachers, school leaders and administrators, and other education-related personnel) and that lead to recognized degrees at the bachelor’s, post-baccalaureate, or master’s level and/or to recognized post-degree professional certificates or endorsements, across the United States and its territories and dependencies.