Professional Accreditation
The program in dental education is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation and has been granted the accreditation status of 鈥渁pproval without reporting requirements.鈥 The Commission is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education. The Commission on Dental Accreditation can be contacted at (800) 232-6108 or at 401 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3300, Chicago, IL 60611-4250. The Commission鈥檚 web address is: .
Accreditation Standards
- The Standards for Predoctoral Dental Education can be found here: .
The Commission on Dental Accreditation will review complaints that relate to a program鈥檚 compliance with the accreditation standards. The Commission is interested in the sustained quality and continued improvement of dental and dental-related education programs but does not intervene on behalf of individuals or act as a court of appeal for treatment received by patients or individuals in matters of admission, appointment, promotion or dismissal of faculty, staff or students.
A copy of the appropriate accreditation standards and/or the Commission鈥檚 policy and procedure for submission of complaints may be obtained by contacting the Commission at 401 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3300, Chicago, IL 60611-4250 or by calling (800) 232-6108. You may also visit for more information.
Regional Accreditation
起点传媒 is regionally accredited by the New England Association of Schools and College, Inc., a regional accrediting body recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation and the U.S. Department of Education. The University has been continuously accredited since 1966, and its accreditation was last reaffirmed in 2007.