Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) is a regional organization that accredits higher education institutions in the southeastern United States. Its role is to ensure colleges and universities Meet high standards for quality, integrity, and effectiveness in teaching, administration, and student support. Accreditation by SACSCOC signifies that an institution provides a credible, rigorous education and is committed to continuous improvement. This recognition helps students, employers, and other institutions trust the educational quality of accredited schools and ensures the institution adheres to established educational policies and practices.