Accreditation, Approval, and Licensure
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Institutional and Specialized Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Mineral Area College and its outreach centers are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
For more information, please visit our HLC page (Link to: https://mineralarea.edu/higher-learning-commission/)
Mineral Area College degrees and programs are approved by the Missouri Coordinating Board for Higher Education, Jefferson City, MO.
Programmatic Approvals and Accreditations
Licensed Practical Nursing | Missouri State Board of Nursing | |
Registered Nursing | Missouri State Board of Nursing | |
Paramedic Technology |
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) |
Reaccredited January 2018 |
Emergency Medical Technician | Bureau of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) | |
Physical Therapist Assistant |
Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) |
Reaccredited October 2017 |
Teacher Education Program | Missouri State Board of Education | |
Dual Credit Program |
National Alliance for Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP) |
Accredited October 2018 |
Law Enforcement Academy | Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) |