Commission News
CHEA Call for Comment on ABHE
The Association for Biblical Higher Education Commission on Accreditation is undergoing a recognition review with the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Public comments on whether the ABHE Commission on Accreditation meets the CHEA recognition standards may be submitted at https://www.chea.org/node/77042 through May 18, 2020.
Announcing President-Elect Philip Dearborn
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Philip Dearborn has been elected to serve as ABHE President effective July 1, 2020.
Commission on Accreditation and COVID-19
Many of you are likely exploring educational delivery options in the wake of concerns for the coronavirus (COVID-19). Please be assured that the ABHE Commission on Accreditation (COA) supports your efforts and will not take negative action against any institution that pursues a reasonable alternative to maintain the highest possible quality of education for their students during this emergency, even if that action temporarily exceeds normal policy provisions. While we cannot assure you that all states, provinces, or other regulatory entities will take a similar stance, please know that the COA will support you in these emergency actions.

Six Institutions Granted ABHE Accreditation
February 21, 2018 — In acknowledgement of a satisfactory institutional self-study and evaluation team visit, the Commission on Accreditation hereby grants accreditation to the following institutions, with all rights, privileges and honors that pertain to it.
ABHE COA 5-year USDE Recognition Renewal
NEWS FLASH! At its June 20-22 meetings, the National Advisory Council for Institutional Quality and Integrity (NACIQI) voted to ratify the staff recommendation for unconditional 5-year USDE recognition renewal. NACIQI members expressed public commendation for the...