Accreditation - Seattle

Seattle 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.

LICENSING ACCREDITATIONS, CREDENTIALS AND MEMBERSHIPS

 

Everest College, Seattle , is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training and licensed under Chapter 28c.10 RCW by the State of Washington Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board, 128 10th Ave., S.W., P.O. Box 43105, Olympia, WA, 98504-3105, 360-753-5662.

Licensed by the Oregon Department of Education, 225 Capitol Street, N.E., Salem, Oregon, 97310-0203, 503-378-3569.

APPROVED BY

  • Washington State Board of Massage
  • Oregon State Board of Massage Therapists
  • Department of Education, Salem, Oregon

EVEREST COLLEGE MEMBERSHIPS

  • Washington State Financial Aid Association
  • Washington Federation of Private Career Schools and Colleges
  • Better Business Bureau

2111 North Northgate Way, Suite 218
WA 98133