SUNY Broome Community College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104. (267-284-5000). Last accreditation reaffirmed November 17, 2016. View SUNY Broome’s listing on the Middle States Commission website.
What is Middle States?
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.
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-2680. Phone 215-662-5606. Last accreditation reaffirmed June 23, 2011.
What is Accreditation?
Accreditation is a process of validation in which colleges and universities are evaluated to ensure certain standards are upheld by the institution. The federal government requires that an institution be accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting organization in order for its students to be eligible to receive financial aid.
Accredited Programs
The College is supervised by the State University of New York and its curricula are registered by the State Education Department.
The Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Technology programs are accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, (ETAC/ABET), 111 Market Place, Suite 1050, Baltimore, MD 21202. Phone: 410-347-7700.
The Dental Hygiene Program is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, 211 E. Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611. Phone: 312-440-4653.
The Nursing Program is accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta GA 30326. Phone: 404-975-5000. Website: www.acenursing.org
The Health Information Technology Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM); 233 N. Michigan Avenue, 21st floor, Chicago, IL 60611-5800. Phone: 312-233-1100. Website: www.cahiim.org
The Radiologic Technology Program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, 20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850, Chicago, IL 60606-3182. Phone: 312-704-5300. Website: www.jrcert.org
The Medical Assistant Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP); 25400 US Highway 19 North, Suite 158, Clearwater, FL 33763. Phone 727-210-2350, on recommendation of the Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB). www.caahep.org
The Physical Therapist Assistant Program at SUNY Broome Community College is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 1111 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, VA 22314. Phone: 703-706-3245. Email: accreditation@apta.org. Website: www.capteonline.org.
The Clinical Laboratory Technology curriculum is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), 5600 N. River Road, Suite 720, Rosemont, IL 60018. Phone: 773-714-8880.
The Fast Forward Program is accredited by the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP). 179 East Franklin Street, #578 Chapel Hill, NC, 27514, (919) 593-5205. (518) 485-2071, Fax: (518) 485-8041. Website: www.nacep.org.
SUNY Broome’s Chemical Dependency Program is accredited by the New York State Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services (NYS OASAS), located at 1450 Western Ave., Albany, NY 12203. Phone: (800) 482-9564. Email: credentialing@oasas.ny.gov. Website: www.oasas.ny.gov/sqa/credentialing/index.cfm.
