Accreditation
Horizon University is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE) to grant degrees at the Associate and Baccalaureate levels. ABHE is an institutional accreditation body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and the U.S. Department of Education.
ABHE
5850 T.G. Lee Blvd., Suite 130
Orlando, FL 32822-1781
Phone: (407) 207-0808
www.abhe.org
State Authorization and Approvals
Horizon University has been granted authorization, approval or exemption from all 50 States to enroll students in undergraduate programs and to grant awards (degrees and certificates) to those students completing the program requirements.
Indiana Commission for Higher Education (CHE)
Horizon University has been granted a religious exemption by the State of Indiana Commission for Higher Education (CHE) to provide programs of a religious nature.
Indiana Commission for Higher Education (CHE)
101 West Ohio Street, Suite 300
Indianapolis, IN 46204-4206
Phone: (317) 464-4400
www.che.in.gov
Midwestern State Authorization and Reciprocity Agreement (M-SARA)
Horizon University is a member of the State Authorization and Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) granting reciprocity for enrollment of students in Horizon University’s online distance learning programs. Horizon University has been approved for membership in the Midwestern SARA (M-SARA) through the Indiana Commission for Higher Education M-SARA which grants institutions participation in the National Council for SARA (NC-SARA). NC-SARA membership covers 49 states, excluding California.
California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) Exemption
Horizon University is currently not required to file for registration as an Out-of-State Institution with the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE). Non-public, higher education institutions that are degree granting, non-profit, and accredited are exempt and need not register. (Ed. Code §94801.5(b))