Affiliations
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Virginia State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Virginia State University also may offer credentials such as certificates at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Virginia State University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
Virginia State University has been approved by Virginia to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements. NC-SARA is a voluntary, regional approach to state oversight of postsecondary distance education.
SARA Student Complaint Process
Virginia State University is a proud member of Quality Matters. Quality Matters is an international quality assurance organization for online education.
Virginia State University is a proud member of Online Learning Consortium (OLC). Online Learning Consortium is a collaborative community that advances online higher education through research, workshops, and resources