Accreditation

The accreditation of the college you choose is vitally important to the value of your degree!

Ecclesia College receives institutional accreditation for higher education with The Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE; formerly known as AABC). Ecclesia College has been accredited with ABHE since 2005. ABHE is recognized by the U. S. Department of Education and Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Ecclesia College became a member of the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU) in July of 2009.

The college participates in the following federal student aid programs: Federal Pell Grants; Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants; Veterans Assistance; Federal Work-Study; Federal Work College Program; FFEL Stafford Loans. For more information, visit the following website, www.studentaid.ed.gov. The Ecclesia College federal school code is 038553.

Ecclesia College is authorized by the U. S. Department of Homeland Security and the Student and Exchange Visitor Program to issue Form I-20 to prospective F-1 nonimmigrant students.

The Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board has granted Ecclesia College initial program certification for the Associate of General Studies, the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, the Bachelor of Science in Sports Management and the Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management degrees.

Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board certification does not constitute an endorsement of any institution or program. Such certification merely indicates that certain criteria have been met as required under the rules and regulations implementing institutional and program certification as defined in Arkansas Code §6-61-301.