Accreditation
Clarkson College has maintained continuous accreditation with The Higher Learning Commission North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA) since 1984.
Nursing Programs
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing & Doctorate of Nursing
Accreditation from the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)
61 Broadway New York, NY 10006 PH 212.363.5555, ext. 153
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Approved by the Nebraska State Board of Nursing
Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Nurse Anesthesia
Accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA)
222 S. Prospect Ave. Park Ridge, IL 60068 PH 847.655.1160
Diploma in Practical Nursing
Approval for operation from the Nebraska State Board of Nursing
Health Care Business Programs
Master of Science in Health Care Administration, Bachelor of Science in Health Care Business Management & Associate of Science in Health Information Technology
Accreditation from the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE)
P.O. Box 3960 Olathe, KS 66063-3960 PH 913.631.3009
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Health Information Administration, Bachelor of Science in Health Information Administration & Associate of Science in Health Information Technology
Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM)
233 N. Michigan Ave, 21st Floor Chicago, IL 60601-5800 PH 312.233.1131
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant
Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
1111 North Fairfax Street Alexandria, VA 22314 PH 703.706.3245 accreditation@apta.org
Radiologic Technology Program
Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology
Fully accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).
20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850 Chicago, IL 60606 PH 312.704.5300 JRCERT@aol.com
As an accredited program, the Radiologic Technology program is required to meet specific standards. Complaints or concerns involving accreditation issues should be directed to the Faculty Committee (any faculty member) or the JRCERT. Upon receipt of any allegations of non-compliance, the program director and the faculty involved will investigate the report within three weeks. If an incident of non-compliance is identified, the program director and faculty will take action within the following three weeks to remedy the situation. The results of such actions will be reviewed and discussed during the next Faculty Committee meeting.
Continuing Education
Nursing
Clarkson College is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Nebraska Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Code: NE06-09C14. Clarkson College is approved Iowa provider 345.
Physical Therapy
For Physical Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistant continuing education activities, appropriate continuring education units are sought through the Nebraska Chapter American Physical Therapy Association
600 S. 42 St. Omaha, NE 68198-5450 PH 402.559.6415
Health Information Management
For Health Information Management continuing education activities, appropriate continuring education units are sought through the American Academy of Professional Coders
2480 South 3850 West, Suite B Salt Lake City, UT 84120
And/or the American Health Information Management Association
233 N. Michigan Avenue, 21st Floor Chicago, IL 60601-5809
Basic & Advanced Life Support & First Aid
Approved by the American Heart Association
7272 Greenville Ave. Dallas, TX 75231
Nurse Aide & Medication Aide
Approved by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services: Regulation and Licensure; Credentialing Division
P.O. Box 94986 Lincoln, NE 68509-4986 PH 402.471.4376
Nurse Refresher
Approved by the Nebraska State Board of Nursing
Professional Development
Authorized Microsoft Office Specialist Exam Distributor for Microsoft Office Specialist Certification as well an approved Certiport Testing Center for other applications and certifications.
Note: Details and updates concerning accreditation can be found by contacting the appropriate program director.
