Accreditation

Accreditation is a voluntary, non-governmental peer review process by the higher education community that aims to assure academic quality and accountability and to encourage improvement.

Brewton-Parker College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate and baccalaureate degrees.

Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call (404) 679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Brewton-Parker College.

Brewton-Parker College is a member of the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS), [15935 Forest Road, Forest, GA 24551; Telephone: (434) 525-9539; e-mail:info@tracs.org] having been awarded Candidate Status as a Category II institution by the TRACS Accreditation Commission on October 27,2015.  This status is effective for a period up to five years.  TRACS is recognized by the United States Department of Education (USDOE), the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and the International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE).

In addition to the institutional accreditation, degree programs in specialized fields or disciplines also have accrediting bodies.  Such specialized accreditation is under the purview of the respective academic programs.  Listed below are the degree programs currently having specialized accreditation:

Discipline: Teacher Education and Teacher Certification

Degree: Bachelor

Accrediting Agency: The Georgia Professional Standards Commission (PSC)