Is ACBSP recognized by Chea?

Recognition by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). ACBSP became the first business program accreditor to be recognized by the Council.

Is ACBSP accreditation good?

But ACBSP accreditation still is an excellent indicator of the quality of the program. But the ACBSP is also highly respected and is more focused on the quality of the program, while the AACSB targets original research the program produces.

Is ACBSP accreditation recognized?

ACBSP was founded in 1989 to accredit business schools with an emphasis on teaching and learning. In August 1992, ACBSP was recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a specialized accreditation agency for business education.

What are accreditation costs?

The annual accreditation fee is payable by all accredited institutions and approved candidates for accreditation. A pro-rata accreditation fee is payable by institutions awarded accreditation or approved as candidates for accreditation during the year. There is a nominal fee for replacement of certificates.

Do you have to be a member of ACBSP to be accredited?

Membership in ACBSP does not confer accreditation and inclusion in this list should not be interpreted as achieving accreditation, unless specified. The following describes the accreditation or membership status of an institution.

Are there any separate accounting programs in ACBSP?

Since that time, more institutions in ACBSP membership have achieved separate accounting accreditation. ACBSP Members That Hold Separate Accounting Accreditation Several of our members have not only attained regular program accreditation, but have gone further to attain separate accreditation for their accounting programs.

Which is better an ACBSP school or an AACSB school?

ACBSP schools are recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). The fact that more schools have ACBSP accreditation than AACSB accreditation simply means you have a higher chance of attending a school with this distinction.

Which is the first college to get ACBSP accreditation?

ACBSP offers separate accreditation for the accounting units at schools that have an accredited business program. At the 2009 Annual Conference, LaGrange College in LaGrange, Georgia became the first institution to achieve ACBSP accreditation for its accounting unit.