Accreditation Overview

MSCHE

RIT is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). MSCHE accredits institutions that “meet rigorous and comprehensive standards, which are addressed in the context of the mission of each institution and within the culture of ethical practices and institutional integrity expected of accredit institutions.” See RIT's accreditation page on the MSCHE website.

Specialized Program Accreditation at RIT

Many of our undergraduate and graduate degree programs are accredited by specialized accreditation agencies. These agencies have unique standards for assessing academic quality and student learning. View RIT's current accreditation status.