Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

Trine University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (www.hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Telephone 312.263.0456. By Indiana law, Trine is an “approved postsecondary educational institution” under Indiana code 1C 21-7-13-6. Indiana Commission for Higher Education, www.che.in.gov. In accordance with the assumed practices of the Higher Learning Commission, the minimum program length for associate degrees is 60 semester credits. For bachelor’s degrees the minimum is 120 semester credits, and for master’s degrees it is 30 semester credits beyond the bachelor’s degree. Further, Trine University deigns the minimum program length for minors as 15 semester credit hours.

Indiana Commission for Higher Education

Trine University and its programs are authorized to operate in the State of Indiana.

State Council of Higher Education for Virginia

Trine University and approved programs are certified to operate in Virginia.