Accrediting Agencies

New York Institute of Technology is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 1007 North Orange St., Wilmington, DE 19801, msche.org.

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Email us at selfstudy@nyit.edu with any comments or questions.

Learn more about our Middle States Accreditation

New York Institute of Technology is chartered by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York. For details, contact:

New York State Department of Education
Office of Higher Education
Room 979, Education Building Addition
Albany, NY 12234
518.474.5851

Academic Accrediting Agencies

For review of documents describing institutional or specific discipline-based accreditations, contact the Office of Research, Assessment, and Decision Support (planningandassessment@nyit.edu).

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) for the entire university. For details, contact:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education
1007 North Orange St.
4th Floor, MB #166
Wilmington, DE 19801

AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) for the School of Management's Bachelor of Science, Master of Business Administration, Executive M.B.A., and Master of Science programs. For details, contact:

AACSB International
777 South Harbour Island Blvd., Suite 750
Tampa, FL 33602 USA
813.769.6500

Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) for occupational therapy. For details, contact:

American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.
4720 Montgomery Lane
P.O. Box 31220
Bethesda, MD 20824-1220
301.652.2682

Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. (ARC-PA) for physician assistant programs. For details, contact:

Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc.
12000 Findley Road, Suite 150
Johns Creek, GA 30097
770.476.1224

AOA Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) for NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine. For details, contact:

AOA Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation
142 E. Ontario St.
Chicago, IL 60611
800.621.1773

Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) for physical therapy. For details, contact:

Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
1111 N. Fairfax St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-1488
703.684.APTA (2782)

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) for nursing. For details, contact:

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
655 K Street, NW Suite 750
Washington, DC 20001
202.887.6791

Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) of ABET for the computer science program on the Long Island and New York City campuses. For details, contact:

Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET
111 Market Place, Suite 1050
Baltimore, MD 21202-4012
410.347.7700

Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) for the Master of Science in School Counseling. For details, contact:

Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
1001 North Fairfax Street, Suite 510
Alexandria, VA 22314
703.535.5990
703.739.6209 (fax)

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) for Master of Science in Instructional Technology, Educator and Professional Trainers Program; Master of Science in Early Childhood Education, Initial/Professional Certificate; Master of Science Childhood Education, Initial/Professional Certificate. For details, contact:

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation
1140 19 STNW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036
202.223.0077

Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) for interior design. For details, contact:

Council for Interior Design Accreditation
206 Grandville Avenue, Suite 350
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616.458.0400

Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET for programs in electrical and computer engineering on the Long Island and New York City campuses, and mechanical engineering on the Long Island campus. For details, contact:

Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET
111 Market Place, Suite 1050
Baltimore, MD 21202-4012
410.347.7700

Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission (ETAC) of ABET for electrical and computer engineering technology on the New York City campus. For details, contact:

Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET
111 Market Place, Suite 1050
Baltimore, MD 21202-4012
410.347.7700

National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) for the Bachelor of Architecture. For details, contact:

National Architectural Accrediting Board
1101 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 410
Washington, DC 20036
202.783.2007

Regional/Global Accrediting Agencies

China

New York Institute of Technology offers Ministry of Education in China-approved programs in partnership with:

Communication University of China (Beijing): undergraduate programs in business administration as well as undergraduate and graduate programs in communication arts, digital art and design
Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics (Nanchang): AACSB-accredited Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) program
Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications (Nanjing): undergraduate programs in computer science, communication arts, business administration, and electrical and computer engineering
Shandong Institute of Business and Technology (Yantai): two NYIT School of Management undergraduate programs

Vancouver

In British Columbia, Canada, NYIT-Vancouver is authorized by the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills and is among British Columbia's EQA-designated Post-Secondary Schools.