Who is the Southern Association for Colleges and Schools, also known as SACS?
A. The Southern Association for Colleges and Schools (SACS) is the regional accrediting body for more 13,000 schools and school systems in the United States and overseas. For details about SACS and further information, please visit: http://www.sacscoc.org Q. Does this SACS probation status affect Dillard’s accreditation or its ability to award degrees? A. The SACS probation affects neither Dillard’s accreditation nor any of its degree programs. Founded in 1869, Dillard is an accredited four-year liberal arts institution and is among the nation’s top historically black colleges and universities. Dillard awards Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees from six divisions and offers 34 majors. Among notable graduates are the first black justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court, the Louisiana poet laureate and the current president of Brown University. Q. How does this affect my Dillard degree? A. Your degree is not impacted at all. You will be earning your degree from an accredited u