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When you earn your degree from DeVry University or its Keller Graduate School of Management, you're backed by a school with over 85 years of experience in higher education. And when we tell you DeVry is qualified to help you achieve your goals, and that we’ll stick with you every step of the way, those aren’t just words. The proof is in our accreditation.

Institutional Accreditation

DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org. The University's Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation.

HLC is a national agency that accredits U.S. colleges and universities at the institutional level; and is recognized by both the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. Accreditation provides assurance to the public and to prospective students that standards of quality have been met. We worked hard to achieve this global mark of excellence because we want you to feel confident in choosing DeVry. And we wanted to demonstrate how committed we are to getting you where you want to go.

DeVry University is a member of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, a national advocate and institutional voice for self-regulation of academic quality through accreditation. CHEA, an association of 3,000 degree-granting colleges and universities, recognizes 60 institutional and programmatic accrediting organizations.

In the United States, current or prospective students may review information regarding accreditation, approvals and licensing by contacting the chief location administrator.

Contact Information for the HLC is:

The Higher Learning Commission
230 S. LaSalle St., Ste. 7-500
Chicago, IL 60604
800.621.7440

Programmatic Accreditation and Recognition

In addition to DeVry's status as an accredited university, some programs have additional accreditation.

Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs

The following DeVry University and Keller Graduate School of Management programs have achieved voluntary accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP, www.acbsp.org), demonstrating that they have met standards of business education that promote teaching excellence:

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The ACBSP has also granted specialized accounting accreditation to the following established DeVry University and Keller Graduate School of Management degree programs:

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Note: Future accreditation is not guaranteed.

Global Accreditation Center

DeVry University's Business Administration program, when completed with a project management major/concentration, is accredited by the Global Accreditation Center for Project Management Education Programs (GAC) of the Project Management Institute, as is the Technical Management program, when completed with a project management technical specialty.
The following Keller programs are also accredited by the Project Management Institute's Global Accreditation Center:

DeVry University and its Keller Graduate School of Management are among a limited number of U.S. universities and schools worldwide to be granted this designation. More information is available via www.pmi.org.

The GAC logo is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology

The following online program is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET (ETAC of ABET), www.abet.org:

Baccalaureate Engineering Technology

Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education

The following programs, at the following locations, are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM), www.cahiim.org.

Society for Human Resource Management

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) has acknowledged that the following programs fully align with SHRM’s HR Curriculum Guidebook and Templates:

State Authorization

Institutions offering education (including coursework offered onsite and online) to residents of a particular state are required by the U.S. Department of Education to meet the requirements of that state.

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