Accreditation
Bay State College is a for-profit institution accredited by The New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
It is authorized to award the following degrees by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts:
- Associate in Science
- Associate in Applied Science
- Bachelor in Science (Fashion Merchandising, Entertainment Management, Criminal Justice and Management)
Bay State College is also a member of several professional educational associations. The New England Association of Schools and Colleges accredits schools and colleges in the six New England states. Membership in one of the six regional accrediting associations in the United States indicates that the school or college has been carefully evaluated and found to meet the standards agreed upon by qualified educators.
Medical Assisting Program Accreditation
The Medical Assisting program is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) and qualifies students for both the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) examination administered by the American Medical Technologists and the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) exam of the American Association of Medical Assistants. ABHES is located at 7777 Leesburg Pike, Suite 314 N. Falls Church, VA 22043 (703) 917-9503.
Physical Therapist Assistant Program Accreditation
The Physical Therapist Assistant program at Bay State College is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). In order to be eligible to practice as a PTA in Massachusetts, graduates must take the national licensure examination. CAPTE is located at 1111 N. Fairfax St., Alexandria, VA 22314-1488; 703-706-3245.
Nursing Program Accreditation
This nursing education program is a candidate for accreditation by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.
NEASC Reports
Focused Visit Report 2010
Prepared for The Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (CIHE)
New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Campus Crime Statistics 2010
Students and parents, please contact the Office of Student Affairs at 617-217-9237 with any questions related to the Annual Campus Crime Statistics Report.
