Middle States Commission on Higher Education
1007 North Orange Street
4th Floor, MB #166
Wilmington, DE 198013624
267.284.5000
Chestnut Hill College is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) www.msche.org. Chestnut Hill College’s accreditation status is Non-Compliance Warning. The Commission’s most recent action on the institution’s accreditation status on June 22, 2023 was to warn the institution. MSCHE is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
The Middle States Commission on Higher Education makes available the opportunity to submit third-party comments regarding the institution’s compliance with standards for accreditation, requirements of affiliation, policies and procedures, and applicable federal regulatory requirements. To make a third-party comment regarding the College’s accreditation status of Non-Compliance Warning, visit the Middle States Commission on Higher Education’s website at https://www.msche.org/complaints/ and follow the link for Third-Party Comments by November 10, 2023.
The College is authorized by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to offer graduate programs and to confer the Doctor of Clinical Psychology, and Master of Arts, Master of Education, and Master of Science degrees in disciplines defined in their catalog.
American Psychological Association
The Doctoral program in Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.) is accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA). For general information about APA accreditation or specific information on the accreditation status of Chestnut Hill College, please contact:
Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation
American Psychological Association
750 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002-4242
202.336.5979
Masters in Psychology and Counseling Accreditation Council
The Clinical and Counseling Psychology program is accredited by the Masters in Psychology and Counseling Accreditation Council (MPCAC):
595 New Loudon Road
#265
Latham, NY 12110.
518.369.1472
Pennsylvania Department of Education
The Instructional I/II, Specialist, and Principal certification programs offered through the Education Program are approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE):
333 Market Street
Harrisburg, PA 17126
717.783.6788
Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education
The Montessori certification program is an affiliate of the American Montessori Society (AMS) and is accredited by the Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (MACTE).
Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education
420 Park Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
434.202.7793
info@MACTE.org
Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
Chestnut Hill College is in candidacy for Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) membership:
U.S. World Headquarters
11520 West 119th Street
Overland Park, KS 66213
