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SACS. Who is not… … Who is. Non- accreditation. American Coastline University formerly operated from mailbox rental services in Hawaii and Louisiana Bridgewater University associated with instantdegrees.com Thunderwood College Internet only, an
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Non- accreditation • American Coastline Universityformerly operated from mailbox rental services in Hawaii and Louisiana • Bridgewater Universityassociated with • instantdegrees.com • Thunderwood College Internet only, an • unaccredited college which offers • instant "degrees" in a variety • of subjects.
Non-accredited (cont) • Carolina University of Theology, Website states that school is accredited by Accrediting Commission Internationalbut notes “This accreditation is not recognized by the US Dept. of Education. It is our intention in the months ahead to pursue a full accredited status with an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education
Accreditation • University of Florida • Emory University • Georgia State University • The University of Georgia • Wesleyan College • Baylor College of Medicine • Baylor University • Texas A&M University • Vanderbilt • The University of Tennessee • Duke University • ST. PETERSBURG COLLEGE
References • Accredited and Non-Accredited Colleges and Universities . Department of Higher Education, the State of Main retrieved June 28, 2011 from http://www.maine.gov/education/highered/Non-Accredited/non-accredited.htm • Brown, George (2004). Protecting Australia’s Higher Education System: A Proactive Versus Reactive Approach in Review (1999–2004) Proceedings of the Australian Universities Quality Forum 2004 (10 pages). • Brown, George (2005). Fighting Credential Fraud: A Brief Critique of Australian and American Approaches to Qualification Verification and Authentication. World Education News & Reviews, Volume 18, Issue 5, October 2005. • Chea, Terence (2011). Feds probe Calif. 'sham university' for visa fraud.” Associated Press, February 2, 2011. • Degree Mills" and "Accreditation Mills. Department of Higher Education, the State of Main retrieved June 28, 2011 from http://www.maine.gov/education/highered/Non-Accredited/non-accredited.htm • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Retrieved June 28, 2011 from http://www.sacscoc.org/