Approved Accrediting Agencies
A massage school must be accredited and in good standing by one or more of the following recognized accrediting agencies at the time of your graduation; if your transcript does not meet this requirement the application will not be accepted by the Board.
Nationally Recognized Accrediting Agencies Approved by U.S. Dept. of Education
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Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES)
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Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET)
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Accrediting Commission for Career Schools & Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT)
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Accrediting Council of Independent Colleges & Schools (ACICS)
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Council on Occupational Education (COE)
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Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA)
- National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences (NACCAS)
Regional Institutional Accrediting Agencies Approved by U.S. Dept. of Education
- Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education
- New England Association of Schools & Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
- New England Association of Schools & Colleges, Commission on Technical & Career Institutions
- North Central Association of Colleges & Schools, the Higher Learning Commission
- North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement, Board of Trustees
- Northwest Association of Schools & Colleges & Universities, Commission on Colleges and Universities
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Western Association of Schools & Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges & Universities
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community & Jr. Colleges
- Western Association of Schools & Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Schools