Accreditation and Approvals

Columbia Union College is accredited by the following:

Maryland Higher Education Commission
839 Bestgate Road, Suite 400
Annapolis, MD 21401-3013
410-260-4500.

The Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
3624 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-662-5606
The Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Commission on Recognition of Post Secondary Accreditation.

The Department of Baccalaureate and Higher Degree Programs of the National League for Nursing
61 Broadway
New York, NY 10006
212-363-5555.

The Adventist Accrediting Association of the Department of Education of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
12501 Old Columbia Pike
Silver Spring, MD 20904-6600
301-680-6000.

The continuing education in nursing program is accredited by The Eastern Regional Accrediting Committee of the American Nurses Association and by the California State Nurses Association.

The programs in education for teacher certification are approved by the Maryland State Department of Education, 200 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21202, 410-767-0100; and the North American Division Office of Education of Seventh-day Adventists, 12501 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904, 301-680-6000.

The Respiratory Care Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), 35 East Wacker Drive, Suite 1970, Chicago, IL 60601-2208, 312-553-9355, in collaboration with the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC), 1248 Harwood Road, Bedford, TX 76021, 817-283-2835, www.coarc.com.