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ACCREDITATION & AUTHORIZATION

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The U.S. Department of Education

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The U.S. Department of Education (USDE)



Georgia Central University (GCU) is a registered and recognized institution with the U.S. Department of Education(USDE) (OPE ID 04156500, DAPIP ID 210696).

As a registered member institution, GCU complies with applicable federal regulations and reporting requirements and works in coordination with the U.S. Department of Education in matters related to institutional eligibility, compliance, and student financial aid administration.


U.S. Department of Education
Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building
400 Maryland Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20202
United States

https://www.ed.gov/DAPIP/Location Profile


Council For Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)

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Council For Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)



Georgia Central University is a member of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). CHEA is a non-profit organization which acts as the national policy center and clearing house on accreditation for the entire higher education community throughout the U.S.A.

Council for Higher Education Accreditation
One Dupont Circle NW, Suite 510, Washington, DC 20036
(202) 955-6126 | chea@chea.org

https://www.chea.org/Georgia Central University


Association for Biblical Higher Education

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Association for Biblical Higher Education



Georgia Central University is accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education Commission on Accreditation, located at 5850 T. G. Lee Blvd., Ste. 130, Orlando, Florida, 32822, (407) 207-0808.
The ABHE Commission on Accreditation’s recognition with the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) includes certificates, d iplomas, associate, baccalaureate, and graduate degrees, including doctoral degrees. The Commission’s scope of recognition with the U.S. Department of Education does not include doctoral education.


https://www.abhe.org/


Association of Theological Schools

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Association of Theological Schools


GCU School of Divinity is accredited by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools (ATS).

Approved to offer the following degrees: Master of Divinity, Master of Arts in Christian Education, Master of Arts in Mission Studies and World Christianity, Doctor of Ministry, and Doctor of Philosophy (Intercultural Studies). The school is also approved for comprehensive (half or more of a degree) distance (online) education.

ATS is recognized by the United States Secretary of Education and CHEA.
The Association of Theological Schools (ATS) The Commission of Accrediting

210 Summit Park Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15275-1110
Phone : 412-788-6505

www.ats.edu


National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA)

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National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA)



Georgia Central University participates in the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements. Georgia Central University is a member of the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA). Under the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (SARA), Georgia Central University is authorized to operate Distance Education Learning courses across the United States and its territories.

National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements

3005 Center Green Drive, Suite 130, Boulder, Colorado 80301
Phone : (720) 680-1600

www.nc-sara.org


Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission

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Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission


Georgia Central University is authorized to offer degree programs in the State of Georgia under the Nonpublic Postsecondary Educational Commission (NPEC).

2082 East Exchange Place Suite 220, Tucker, Georgia 30084-5305
Phone : 770-414-3300

www.gnpec.org



Office of the Secretary of Higher Education

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Office of the Secretary of Higher Education


GCU New Jersey extension site is authorized by the State of New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education, and approved by ATS, ABHE.


www.state.nj.us/highereducation/




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