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Accreditation, Approvals, and Authorizations

Institutional Accreditation

Midwest University is institutionally accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE) Commission on Accreditation to grant certificates and degrees at the Associate, Baccalaureate, Master’s, and Doctoral levels.

Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE) Commission on Accreditation

5850 T. G. Lee Boulevard, Suite 130. Orlando, Florida 32822 USA
(Telephone: 407-207-0808)

The ABHE Commission on Accreditation
is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
For additional information regarding ABHE accreditation, please visit the ABHE website. Recognition by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)

The Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE)
Commission on Accreditation is a recognized institutional accrediting agency by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). CHEA Recognition includes certificates, diplomas, associate, baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degree programs accredited by ABHE.
(Website: https://www.abhe.org/)

Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) The Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) is a national organization that recognizes accrediting agencies dedicated to ensuring academic quality, institutional effectiveness, and continuous improvement in higher education. CHEA-recognized accreditation is widely respected as an indicator of educational excellence and institutional integrity. (Website: https://www.chea.org/)

Federal Participation. United States Department of Education (USDE)

	Midwest University participates in federal education programs administered through the United States Department of Education.(USDE) Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE) Identification Number: OPE ID: 03528300 Additional information regarding institutional participation may be found through the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP). (https://ope.ed.gov/dapip)
	International Student SEVIS I-20 2001 : Authorized under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) to enroll international students and issue Form I-20 through SEVIS for F-1 visa students.
	J-1 2015 : Certified from the U.S. Department of State as an official sponsor of the J-1 Exchange Visit Program, reaffirming authorization to issue Form DS-2019 for qualified exchange visitors.
	National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA) Midwest University is an approved institutional participant in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA), which facilitates the offering of distance education programs and courses across participating states. Website: https://www.nc-sara.org/directory

State Authorization (Site)

Missouri Department of Higher Education

Midwest University operates in the State of Missouri as a nonprofit institution of higher education and is acknowledged as exempt by the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD). Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development Website: https://dhewd.mo.gov Information regarding Missouri public and independent institutions of higher education may be found at https://dhewd.mo.gov/public-and-independent-colleges.php

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Midwest University is authorized, where applicable, to operate and offer educational activities in accordance with applicable regulations of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB). Additional information regarding state authorization requirements may be obtained from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

Florida Commission for Independent Education (CIE)

Midwest University is authorized, where applicable, to operate and offer educational activities in accordance with applicable regulations of the Florida Commission for Independent Education (CIE).

Washington State - Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC)

Midwest University is authorized, where applicable, to operate and offer educational activities in accordance with applicable regulations of the Washington Student Achievement Council (WSAC).

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