ACADEMIC ACCREDITATION
Academic accreditation is based on accepted qualitative and quantitative standards of
excellence for evaluating the quality of education offered at the institution. Evaluation and
subsequent accreditation include such areas as the educational objectives and achievements,
academic programs, admissions practices, student personnel and welfare services,
institutional study, training and experience of instructional staff, financial stability, and
laboratory and library resources.
Academic Programs of Gannon University are accredited by:
The Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 662-5606 FAX (215) 662-5501, www.msache.org
Pennsylvania Department of Education
333 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333
(717) 787-5041 FAX (717) 783-0583
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
111 Market Place, Suite 1050, Baltimore, MD 21202-4012
(410) 347-7700, FAX (410) 625-2238, www.abet.org
Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
4720 Montgomery Lane, Bethesda, MD 20824-1220
(301) 652-2682, FAX (301) 652-7711
Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant
1000 North Oak Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449-5788
(715) 389-3785, FAX (715) 389-3131
Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs
7007 College Boulevard
Overland Park, KS 66211
(314) 872-8481, FAX (314) 872-8495, www.acbsp.org
Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education of The American Dietetic Association
120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000, Chicago, IL 60606-6995
(312) 899-4876, www.eatright.org
Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
1111 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 684-2782 FAX (703) 684-7343, www.apta.org
Commission on Accreditation for Allied Health Educational Programs
35 East Wacker Drive, Suite 1970, Chicago, IL 60601-2208
(312) 553-9355, FAX (312) 553-9616, www.caahep.org
Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care
1701 W. Euless Blvd., Suite 300, Euless, TX 76040-6823
(817) 283-2835, FAX (817) 354-8519, info@coarc.com
Council on Social Work Education at the Baccalaureate Level
1600 Duke St, Suite 300, Alexandria, VA 22314-3421
(703) 683-8080 FAX (703) 683-8099, www.cswe.org
The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 900, Chicago, IL 60606-2901
(312) 704-5300, FAX (312) 704-5304
Gannon University holds membership in the following associations:
American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business
600 Emerson Road, Suite 300, St. Louis, MO 63141-6762
(314) 872-8481, FAX (314) 872-8495
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
One Dupont Circle, Suite 530, Washington, DC 20036
(202) 463-6930, FAX (202) 785-8320, www.aacn.nche.edu
American Council on Education
One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036
(202) 939-9300, FAX (202) 833-4760, www.acenet.edu
College Entrance Examination Board (The College Board)
45 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10023-6992
(212) 713-8000
College Scholarship Service Foundation for Independent Colleges
800 North Third Street, Suite 502, Harrisburg, PA 17102
(717) 232-8649, FAX (717) 231-4053
ECONOMICS America
1140 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036
(212) 730-7007, FAX (212) 730-1793, www.economicsamerica.org
International Federation of Catholic Universities
C/o Institut Catholique 21, Rue D; Assass 75270, Paris Codex 6, France
0033 1 44 39 52 26, FAX 0033 1 44 39 52 58
Middle Atlantic Association of Colleges of Business Administration
LaSalle University, 1900 W. Olney Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19141
(215) 951-1040, FAX (215) 951-1886
National Council on Economic Education
1140 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036
(212) 730-7007, FAX (212) 730-1793, www.nationalcouncil.org
Pennsylvania Association of Colleges and Teacher Educators
1201 Northwestern Drive, Monroeville, PA 15146
(412) 373-9185
Pennsylvania Partnership for Economic Education
123 North Market Street
Selingrove, PA 17870
(570) 372-9997, www.economicsamerica.org
Gannon University is approved by:
American Bar Association
750 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 988-5000, www.abanet.org
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
(preliminary approval)
One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 530, Washington, DC 20036-1120
(202) 887-6791
State Board of Nursing of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Transportation and Safety Building
Commonwealth and Forster Streets, PO Box 2649, Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649
(717) 783-7142
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