The accreditation status of a college, university, or program can give you an indication of its general quality and reputation. But just what does accreditation mean, and how does it affect your choice of online school? In the US, authority over post-secondary education is decentralized. The states have the authority to regulate educational institutions within their borders, and as a consequence, standards and quality vary considerably for state-approved schools. You will find many state-approved schools…
