Additional Information
An Accredited State University:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). MSCHE is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education to conduct accreditation and pre-accreditation activities for institutions of higher education, including distance learning, correspondence education, and direct assessment programs, throughout the United States. MSCHE鈥檚 most recent action for UMGC was a reaffirmation of accreditation status on June 23, 2015. UMGC is a constituent institution of the University System of Maryland and is governed by the USM Board of Regents. UMGC is certified to operate in Virginia by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. University of Maryland Global Campus, 9625 Belvoir Road, Barden Education Center, Building 1017, Room 128, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060.
MBA Program Accreditation:
International Accreditation Council for Business Education
UMGC's School of Business has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) located at 11960 Quivira Road in Overland Park, Kansas, USA.
National Security Agency and DC3 Academic Cyber Curriculum Alliance:
National Security Agency and as a Center of Digital Forensics Academic Excellence
UMGC has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) by the National Security Agency and as a Center of Digital Forensics Academic Excellence (CDFAE) by the DC3 Academic Cyber Curriculum Alliance.
Master of Science in Health Information Management & Technology Program Accreditation:
Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education
The Health Information Management accreditor of University of Maryland Global Campus is the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM). The University鈥檚 accreditation for a master's degree in health information management and technology has been reaffirmed through 2030.
Project Management Programs Accreditation:
Global Accreditation Center (GAC) of the Project Management Institute
UMGC's master's degree programs with project management concentrations are accredited by the Global Accreditation Center (GAC) of the Project Management Institute (PMI).
