Saint Leo University - Key West Center
Accreditation certifies a college for both the educational and professional world. Saint Leo University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, one of six regional accreditors of the United States. The six regional accreditors have been approved by both the Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education; they are considered the trustworthy evaluators of quality education. This means that a degree from Saint Leo University is not only considered a reputable asset to bring to the work force, but also qualifies for unit transfer to all other colleges within the six regional accreditors’ framework.
Saint Leo University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097; telephone (404) 679-4501 to award the associate’s, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees.
Saint Leo University School of Business
Saint Leo University’s School of Business received initial accreditation by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE) in September 1999.
Social Work Degree Program
Saint Leo University’s degree program in social work is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the Council on Social Work Education (BSW level).
Undergraduate Sports Management Program
Saint Leo’s undergraduate sport management program is nationally ‘approved’ (accredited) by the Sport Management Program Review Council (SMPRC), which is the
nationally recognized body of academic sport management programs that grants approval to sport management programs at all levels.
Teacher Education Degree Program
Saint Leo University has Teacher Education Programs approval by the State of Florida Department of Education.
Saint Leo University holds membership in:
- American Council on Education (ACE)
- Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges
- Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida (ICUF)
- American Association of Adult and Continuing Education
- National Collegiate Honor Society
- National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
- University Continuing Education Association (UCEA)
- National Association of Institutions for Military Education Services (NAIMES)
- Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges
- National Catholic Education Association
- Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities
