accreditation, recognition, & approvals

The value of the degree you earn online is critical to how well it will serve your future. All Aspen University programs – certificate, associate, bachelor, master and doctoral degrees - have been awarded national accreditation by the most respected independent accreditation organizations.

distance education and training council
http://www.detc.org/

Aspen University is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC). The Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency, and is a recognized member of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.

commission on collegiate nursing education (ccne)
http://www.aacn.nche.edu/ccne-accreditation

Aspen University’s Master of Science in Nursing Program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The master's program at Aspen University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 530, Washington DC, 20036, (202) 887-6791

project management institute (PMI®)
http://www.pmi.org

Aspen University is a Global Charter Education Provider for the Project Management Institute (PMI). Aspen's Project Management Program has been reviewed and approved by the PMI (www.pmi.org), and prepares the student to take the Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certification exam, if desired. The PMP® credential is the project management profession's most recognized and respected certification credential. Individuals must qualify to sit for the PMP® Certification examination. Existing PMPs may also take select courses to fulfill their Professional Development Unit (PDU) requirements to maintain PMP status.

naadac - the association for addiction professionals
http://www.naadac.org

Aspen University’s Bachelor & Master degrees in Psychology of Addiction and Counseling are approved by the National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC). The NAADAC approved education providers offer training and education for those who are seeking to become certified and those who want to maintain their certification. All educational training programs are reviewed for content applicability to state and national certification standards.