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2. List of online colleges in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Below is a list of schools that offer virtual or online education programs and are accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the US Department of Education. The Distance Education Accrediting Commission is the primary accrediting body that recognizes online schools, but not all schools on this list are accredited by that agency.

3. List of unaccredited institutions of higher education - Wikipedia

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   Several unaccredited universities have names that are similar to those of accredited institutions, and thus some persons may be misled into thinking that an entity is an accredited university. Accreditation is date-related: in the United States, colleges and universities are typically not fully accredited until several years after they open.

4. Higher education accreditation in the United States - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. Higher education accreditation in the United States is a peer review process by which the validity of degrees and credits awarded by higher education institutions is assured. It is coordinated by accreditation commissions made up of member institutions. It was first undertaken in the late 19th century by cooperating educational ...

5. Unaccredited institutions of higher education - Wikipedia

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   Unaccredited institutions of higher education are colleges, trade schools, seminaries, and universities which do not have formal educational accreditation . Educational institutions may not be legally required to obtain independent accreditation, depending on local laws. Academic degrees or other qualifications from such unaccredited ...

6. List of recognized higher education accreditation organizations

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   AQAS – Agency for Quality Assurance by Accreditation of Study Programs. AQ Austria – Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria. ASIIN – Accreditation Agency for Degree Programs in Engineering, Informatics/Computer Science, the Natural Sciences and Mathematics. evalag – Evaluation Agency Baden-Württemberg.

7. Diploma mills in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Diploma mills in the United States (also known as a degree mill) are organizations that award academic degrees and diplomas with substandard or no academic study and without academic approval by officially recognized educational accrediting bodies or qualified government agencies. The purchaser can then claim to hold an academic degree, and the ...