Accreditations

Felician University is one of three institutions of higher education sponsored by the Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Felix of Cantalice (Felician Sisters of North America).

The University is licensed by the State of New Jersey as a not-for-profit organization.

Middle States Commission on Higher Education FelicianThe University is accredited by:

Felician University’s accreditation was reaffirmed by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education following its 2020 Self-Study site visit. The University’s Statement of Accreditation Status from the Middle States Commission is available here.

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education FelicianThe School of Nursing is accredited by:

The baccalaureate degree in nursing program, master’s degree in nursing program, the Doctor of Nursing Practice program, and post graduate APRN certificate programs at Felician University are accredited all by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

  • 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750
    Washington, DC 20001
    Phone: 202.887.6791
  • The New Jersey State Board of Nursing
    |124 Halsey Street
    Newark, New Jersey 07102
    Phone: 973.504.6430
    Fax: 973.504.6302
    Phone: 609.883.5335

International Accrediation Council of Business EducationThe School of Business & Information Sciences is Accredited by:

Public Disclosure of Student Achievement

11960 Quivira Rd.
Overland Park, Kansas 66213
Phone: 913.631.3009
Fax: 913.631.9154

The School of Business & Information Sciences is a shining example of our quality programs and academic excellence. Felician University has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE). The following Felician degree programs are accredited by the IACBE:

  • Master of Business Administration in Innovation/Entrepreneurship
  • Master of Science in Healthcare Administration
  • Bachelor of Science in Accounting
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration
  • Bachelor of Science in Management
  • Bachelor of Science in Marketing

The School of Education is Accredited by:

Association for advancing Quality in Education PreperationPO Box 7511
Fairfax Station, Virgina 22039
Phone: 301.276.5106

The Felician University School of Education is a member in good standing of the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP). The School of Education is in the accreditation review cycle with a visit in fall 2022. Students in our Teacher Education Programs as well as those in all advanced programs strive to meet our program standards, grounded in the InTASC, AAQEP, and New Jersey Professional Standards for Teachers. Our rigorous assessment system begins in our students first course and is sustained throughout the entire program experience.

The School of Arts & Sciences is Accredited by:

https://www.apa.org/education-career/grad/program-accreditation

750 First St NE
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: 800.374.2721

The School of Arts & Sciences presents an accreditation within the field of Psychology as its Doctorate in Counseling Psychology (PsyD) is accredited by the American Psychological Association.

Felician University is also approved by:

  • New Jersey Commission on Higher Education
  • National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification (NASDTEC)
  • New Jersey Bureau of Teacher Education and Academic Credentials
  • State of New Jersey Department of Education
  • State Approving Agency for Veterans’ Benefits
  • Sloan-C Consortium for Asynchronous Learning
  • State of New Jersey to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements
  • The Behavior Analyst Certification Board, Inc.®