MSCHE
Education & Academia abbreviation · Academic
| Stands for | Middle States Commission on Higher Education |
|---|---|
| Categories | Education & Academia |
MSCHE stands for Middle States Commission on Higher Education, an academic abbreviation.
Institutional accreditor for colleges and universities in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Washington, DC, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, plus some institutions abroad. Its accreditation is required for federal student aid eligibility.
Example: Middle States, or MSCHE, will send its evaluation team to campus next spring.
Usage notes
Commonly called simply "Middle States". Institutions complete a self-study and host a peer evaluation visit every eight years. The commission separated from the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, which accredits K-12 schools.
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