WELCOME OF THE DIRECTOR
All Educational Institutions and all Members are welcome. We are working to support and contribute to a better quality of Higher Education, to offer all support to our Members and Institutions around the world.
Best regards
Dr. Francis Cohn
Director of ACHEA
The American Council of Higher Education and Accreditation Federal Government have different roles in the federal government and higher education:
American Council of Higher Education and Accreditation Federal Government (ACHEA)
A membership organization that works with the federal government to:
- Advance legislation and regulations that improve the quality of higher education
- Influence public policy through advocacy, research, and program initiatives
- Represent all types of accredited, degree-granting colleges and universities in the United State.
American Council of Higher Education and Accreditation Federal Government (ACHEA)
An independent, government-approved accreditation body that specializes in accrediting:
- Schools, colleges, universities, and educational organizations
- Online and distance learning providers in the United States and around the world
The U.S. Department of Education requires institutions to be accredited in order to participate in federal student aid programs. The department also recognizes accreditors based on the standards and review processes they apply to institutions.