Accreditation

Rochester University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The university is also a signatory of the MACRAO and Michigan Transfer Agreements, which facilitate the transferability of credits between Rochester University and other Michigan institutions.

College Status:

Additionally, the university holds the following licensure, approvals, and memberships:

• Licensed by the State of Michigan Board of Education and incorporated through the Michigan Corporation and Securities Commission
• Member of the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Michigan
• Approved by the Immigration and Naturalization Service of the U.S. Department of Justice for the training of foreign students
• Approved by the Michigan Department of Education for receipt of veterans benefits
• Registered with the United States Internal Revenue Service as a nonprofit educational corporation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
• The Bachelor of Science in Nursing is professionally accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
• The Michigan Board of Nursing for pre-licensure baccalaureate program
• Rochester University's School of Education is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)