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  2. List of unaccredited institutions of higher education - Wikipedia

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    Several unaccredited universities have names that are similar to those of accredited institutions, and thus some persons may be misled into thinking that an entity is an accredited university. Accreditation is date-related: in the United States, colleges and universities are typically not fully accredited until several years after they open.

  3. Better Business Bureau (BBB) complaints and accreditation ...

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    A BBB-accredited company agrees to abide by a set of accreditation standards BBB says are "attributes of a better business." These include honesty in advertising, transparency, and responsiveness ...

  4. Better Business Bureau - Wikipedia

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    The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is an American private, 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization founded in 1912. BBB's self-described mission is to focus on advancing marketplace trust, consisting of 92 independently incorporated local BBB organizations in the United States and Canada, coordinated under the International Association of Better Business Bureaus (IABBB) in Arlington, Virginia.

  5. Distance Education Accrediting Commission - Wikipedia

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    The Distance Education Accrediting Commission ( DEAC ), formerly the National Home Study Council and then as the Distance Education and Training Council, is a private and non-profit national educational accreditation agency in the United States specializing in the accreditation of (51 percent or more) [1] distance education programs of study ...

  6. BBB teaches best back-to-school lesson: How students can ...

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    College students have enough to worry about without falling prey to scammers looking to steal their identities and good credit. "Identity thieves don't care if you're a struggling student and don ...

  7. Educational accreditation - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Educational accreditation is a quality assurance process under which services and operations of educational institutions or programs are evaluated and verified by an external body to determine whether applicable and recognized standards are met. If standards are met, accredited status is granted by the appropriate agency.

  8. Higher education accreditation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Higher education accreditation in the United States is a peer review process by which the validity of degrees and credits awarded by higher education institutions is assured. It is coordinated by accreditation commissions made up of member institutions. It was first undertaken in the late 19th century by cooperating educational ...

  9. BBB: College students slowest to catch identity theft, but ...

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    Young adults aged 18-24 take almost twice as long to discover identity theft than those in other age groups, says a warning from the Denver/Boulder Better Business Bureau to college students. One ...