University Accreditation

The University of Advancing Technology received senior level accreditation by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS), 750 First Street, NE, Suite 980, Washington, DC 20002-4241, (202) 336-6780, to award associate's, bachelor's and master's degrees.

ACICS is a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education. Its accreditation of degree-granting institutions and universities is also recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

In addition, the University of Advancing Technology is recognized as:

• Licensed by the Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education
• Certified by the U.S. Department of Education
• Career College Association, Member
• Programs approved for the training of veterans
• Approved by the U.S. Department of Immigration for training of foreign students
• Alpha Beta Kappa Honor Society
• Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), Member
• Arizona Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, Member
• Arizona Student Chapter of SIGGRAPH
• Western Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, Member
• National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, Member
• American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), Member
• Western Association of Student Employment Administrators, Member
• Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), Member
• Arizona Veterans Association, Member
• Better Business Bureau, Member