Accreditations

We are Proud to Announce in March 2026, St. Joseph's College of Nursing Successfully Reaffirmed our Accreditation with the Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Accreditation by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) is a recognized mark of academic quality, integrity, and continuous improvement. MSCHE accreditation means our nursing programs meet rigorous, peer‑reviewed standards for curriculum, faculty expertise, student support, academic outcomes, and institutional effectiveness. For prospective nursing students, this provides confidence that your education is respected, creditable, and aligned with professional and licensure expectations.

MSCHE accreditation also distinguishes our college as it reflects a sustained commitment to excellence, transparency, and accountability; qualities essential in preparing safe, competent, and ethical nursing professionals. Choosing an MSCHE‑accredited nursing college ensures you are investing in an education grounded in quality, credibility, and long‑term value.


Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing

3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, GA. 30326
404.975.5000 | http://www.acenursing.us/

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

3624 Market St., Philadelphia, PA. 19104-2680
267.284.5000 | http://www.msche.org/

The State Education Department, Office of the Professions

89 Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12234-1000
518.474.3817 x 280 | www.op.nysed.gov


Approved by the New York State Education Department for the education of veterans.
Approved by the New York State Division of Veterans Affairs for the training of veterans and other eligible persons


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