Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Sofia University has been accredited by the nation’s premier regional accreditation body for higher education, the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WSCUC), since 1998. Through its rigorous review process, WSCUC confirms that Sofia University possesses the resources, policies, and practices to achieve its educational goals and shows a dedication to the improvement and accountability of its programs. In June of 2022, the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) reaffirmed Sofia University’s accreditation for a period of 6 years!
California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE)
Sofia University is on California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE)’s Listing of Accredited Institutions and Programs.
Council for Higher Education Accreditation
Sofia University is on the Council for Higher Education Accreditation’s Listing of Accredited and Candidate Institutions (CHEA).
U.S. Department of Education
Sofia University is also among the recognized list of institutions of higher education in the U.S. Department of Education’s database.
Chinese Government Website of Ministry of Education
Sofia University is also among the recognized list of institutions of higher education on Chinese Government Website of Ministry of Education’s database as “Sofia University (Original name is Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, name changed in 2012)”.
State Authorizations for Distance Education
Sofia University is licensed, registered, authorized, certified, or formally exempt in the following states and territories as indicated States Authorization page.
Accreditation:
- WSCUC Special Visit Report April 29, 2019
- WSCUC (“WASC”) Commission Action letter July 12, 2019
- WSCUC (“WASC”) Commission Action letter Feb. 26, 2020
- WSCUC (“WASC”) Commission Action letter July 7, 2020
- WSCUC Commission Action Letter, Special Visit, February 2021 action
- WSCUC Commission Action Letter, Reaffirmation, June 2022 action
