Accreditation | Valar Institute

Valar Accreditation

Valar Institute is a Division of Quantic School of Business and Technology, which is licensed by the District of Columbia Higher Education Licensure Commission in Washington, DC and accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC).

The DEAC is listed by the United States Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency and is also recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

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What is Accreditation?

In the United States, accreditation provides assurance that an institution meets quality standards and is accountable for achieving the learning outcomes it promises. It is granted by independent agencies listed by the U.S. Department of Education.

The Degrees

Both Valar’s MBA and Executive MBA degrees are administered by Valar Institute, a division of Quantic School of Business and Technology. Quantic is a DEAC accredited, degree granting institution of higher education, licensed by the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) of Washington, DC.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DEAC?

The Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency and also recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). It accredits distance education institutions that offer online programs such as those pioneered by Valar Institute.

I’m not from the United States. What does accreditation mean for me?

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Most employers and educational institutions outside the US will recognize your degree from Valar Institute, as it is a division of an accredited US institution. Recognition of foreign degrees is determined on a country by country basis. If official recognition of your degree is important to employers or potential employers in your country, we encourage you to check on degree recognition with the relevant organizations in your country.

With accreditation, is my company more likely to provide tuition assistance for my Valar degree?