Is Preston University accredited by any of the accreditation associations certified by the U.S. Department of Education?
A. Preston University is not accredited by any of the private accreditation associations certified by the United States Department of Education. In the USA, accreditation is a fully voluntary, non-governmental process. All accredited institutions conform to the standards of the accrediting body, thus simplifying the evaluation and acceptance of credits among member schools. The U.S. Department of Education certifies selected accrediting associations to identify the member schools as acceptable for award of federal financial assistance. In the United States, post-secondary academic institutions have established private associations with the intention to create organizational and procedural standards to ensure consistent delivery of academic programs. These private associations of member schools administer the “accreditation” process in the U.S. Preston University, Los Angeles, California USA is a privately owned, for-profit institution, incorporated in the State of California, USA. Pres
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