Accrediting Agencies

Institutional Accreditation

Frostburg State University is accredited by

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education
3624 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
267-284-5000

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.

Frostburg State University (FSU) is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE or the Commission). FSU’s accreditation status is accreditation reaffirmed. The Commission’s most recent action on November 16, 2017 was to reaffirm accreditation. MSCHE is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education to conduct accreditation and pre-accreditation (candidate status) activities for institutions of higher education including distance, correspondence education, and direct assessment programs.

Visit the MSCHE Website

Academic Programs

Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)
415 North Charles St.
Baltimore, MD 21201
410-347-7700
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology Website

The Mechanical Engineering Frostburg Collaborative program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET under the General Criteria and the Mechanical Engineering Program Criteria.
The General Engineering program at Frostburg State University is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET under the General Criteria.

Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
777 South Harbour Island Boulevard, Suite 750
Tampa, FL 33602 USA
813-769-6500
AACSB Website

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
25400 US Hwy 19 N., Suite 158
Clearwater, FL 33763
727-210-2350
CAAHEP Website

Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE)
6850 Austin Center Blvd., Suite 100
Austin, TX 78731-3184
512-733-9700
CAATE Website

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
One Dupont Circle, NW Suite 530
Washington, DC 20036
202-887-6791
CCNE Website

Council on Accreditation of Parks, Recreation, Tourism, and Related Professions (COAPRT)
1401 Marvin Rd. NE, Ste. 307, #172
Lacey, WA 98516
360-205-2096
COAPRT Website

Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
1701 Duke Street, Suite 200
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-683-8080
CSWE Website

Masters in Psychology and Counseling Accreditation Council (MPCAC)
95 New Loudon Road #265
Latham, NY 12110
518-785-1980
MPCAC Website

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
1140 19^th St. NW, Suite 400
Washington, D.C. 20036 USA
202-223-0077
CAEP Website

Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)
3325 Paddocks Parkway, Suite 345
Suwanee, GA 30024
4770-476-1224
ARC-PA Website

National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)

11250 Roger Bacon Driver, Suite 21

Reston, VA 20190-4258

703-437-0700

NASM Website