Accreditation - Hayward

Hayward Campus

What is Accreditation?
Accreditation is a distinction granted to any institution meeting or exceeding the stated criteria of educational quality. The purposes of accreditation include:

  • Assess and enhance the educational quality of an institution.
  • Assure consistency in institutional operations.
  • Promote institutional improvement.
  • Provide for public accountability.
Why is it important to you?
Accreditation affects you by providing for the responsibility of an institution and assuring prospective and current students of the following:
  • It is recognized as a qualified institution of higher learning with approved programs of study that meet recognized academic standards.
  • It employs a professional staff.
  • It has sufficient facilities and equipment.
  • It is a stable and permanent fixture in the educational community.
This school voluntarily undergoes periodic accrediting evaluations by teams of qualified examiners including subject experts and specialists in occupational education and private school administration.

Accreditation & Memberships:

  • Everest College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT), 2101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 302, Arlington, VA 22201, 703-247-4212.
  • These institutions are eligible under the Federal Stafford Loan Program (FSL), Federal Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students (FPLUS), Federal Perkins Loan, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG), Federal Pell Grant, Federal Work-Study (FWS) and Cal Grant programs.
  • Everest College Hayward provides training services for the State Department of Vocational Rehabilitation.
  • Some campuses offer programs for eligible participants under the Workforce Investment Act.
  • School accreditations, approvals and memberships are displayed in the lobby. The Campus President can provide additional information.

 

 

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