Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Accrediting_Council_for_Independent_Colleges_and_Schools
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:certification
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ACICS
gptkbp:accreditation career schools
for-profit colleges
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:founded 1912
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:lost_recognition_by gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Education
gptkbp:notableEvent lost federal recognition again in 2022
lost federal recognition in 2016
temporarily regained recognition in 2018
gptkbp:organization gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Council_for_Higher_Education_Accreditation_(CHEA)
gptkbp:purpose accreditation of private postsecondary educational institutions
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Education
gptkbp:scope_of_accreditation national
degree-granting institutions
non-degree-granting institutions
gptkbp:status defunct as of 2022
gptkbp:website https://www.acics.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Westwood_College
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools