SOBIS Receives IACBE Accreditation Renewal
Overland Park, Kansas, USA (December 2024) – The Board of Commissioners of the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) is pleased to announce that, at its meeting on December 3rd, the School of Business and Information Sciences of Felician University in Rutherford, New Jersey, USA was granted reaffirmation of specialized business accreditation for one or more of its business-related degree programs.
The School of Business and Information Sciences at Felician University has demonstrated compliance of its business program(s) with the IACBE Accreditation Principles through a rigorous process of self-evaluation and independent peer review.
IACBE Accreditation Principles
- Commitment to Integrity, Responsibly, and Ethical Behavior
- Quality Assessment and Advancement
- Strategic Planning
- Business Curricula and Learning Opportunities
- Business Faculty Characteristics, Activities, and Processes
- Student Policies, Procedures and Processes
- Resources Supporting Business Programs
- External Relationships
- Innovation in Business Education
In addition, the School of Business and Information Sciences has demonstrated a commitment to continuous improvement, excellence in business education, and advancing academic quality in its business programs and operations.
For more information on the School of Business and Information Sciences’s IACBE-accredited programs, please refer to the IACBE Member Status page available on the IACBE website: https://iacbe.org/accreditation/member-status-information/
About the IACBE – The International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) was founded in 1997 and is nationally-recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). The IACBE is the leader in mission-driven and outcomes-based programmatic accreditation in business and business-related education for colleges, universities, and other higher education institutions whose primary purpose is excellence in teaching and learning. The IACBE has hundreds of member institutions with campuses worldwide and has accredited thousands of business and business-related programs in the United States, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Central America, and South America.
The IACBE’s World Headquarters are located at 11960 Quivira Road, Suite 300 in Overland Park, Kansas. For more information, please visit the IACBE’s website at www.iacbe.org.
About Felician University
Felician University is more than just an institute of higher learning. It is a community that inspires and engages over 2,100 undergraduate, graduate, and adult education students through programs in the Schools of Arts & Sciences, Business & Information Sciences, Nursing, and Education. Our commitment to our students’ success is evident in our rankings and recognitions. Over the past five years, Felician University has consistently ranked 3rd among private institutions in New Jersey for best value according to payscale.com and has been recognized as the #1 Safest College Campus in New Jersey according to niche.com. Our Master of Science in Nursing program is ranked one of the best online graduate nursing programs in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. We are proud to be designated as a Military Friendly School (Gold Status) for the thirteenth year, a testament to our strong support for Veteran students. Our diversity as an HSI (Hispanic Serving Institution) and MSI (Minority Serving Institution), with underrepresented students comprising more than half of the student population, is a reflection of our inclusive and supporting environment. With campuses in Rutherford and Lodi, New Jersey, the Franciscan values of social justice, compassion, and respect for human dignity serve as an inclusive foundation for transforming the lives of tomorrow’s leaders. For more information, please visit https://felician.edu.
