Lincoln University (California) - Accreditation

Accreditation

Lincoln University has been accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) since 1990, currently to award doctors's, master's, bachelor's, and associate degrees, and professional certificates. ACICS is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education for "associate, bachelor's, or master's degrees in programs designed to educate students for professional, technical, or occupational careers" and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) as a "national career-related accrediting organization" for programs within that same scope. The university does not hold regional accreditation.

The California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education in accordance with the provisions of former California Education Code sections 94900 and/or 94915 approved Lincoln University to offer the Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree, the Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration Degree, the Associate of Science in Diagnostic Imaging Degree, and Certificates in Medical Assisting, for Ultrasound Technicians and the Intensive English Program.

Lincoln University is authorized by the United States Department of Homeland Security to enroll nonimmigrant alien students.

Lincoln University is listed in the U.S. Department of Education Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs which identifies it as an institution or program which "is, or was, accredited by an accrediting agency or state approval agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education as a 'reliable authority as to the quality of postsecondary education' within the meaning of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended."

Lincoln University is approved for its qualified students to participate in financial aid programs established by Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended in 1998.

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