Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) is a voluntary, non-profit association that accredits colleges and universities in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Its main role is to ensure that institutions meet certain standards of quality and effectiveness in education. MSCHE evaluates schools on various criteria, including academic programs, student support, and institutional governance. Accreditation by MSCHE helps guarantee that students receive a recognized quality education, which can enhance their job prospects and further studies. It also encourages institutions to continuously improve and achieve their educational missions.