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Accreditation & State License
Accrediting Agency
Jose Maria Vargas University is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC). The Distance Education Accrediting Commission is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency. DEAC is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
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State Licensing Agency
Jose Maria Vargas University is licensed by the Florida Commission for Independent Education.
For more information please visit www.fldoe.org/cie​
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NC-SARA
Jose Maria Vargas University is approved to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA). However, NC-SARA does not cover California. Consequently, JMVU does not have approval from California to recruit or enroll its residents in distance education programs. find further details and verify JMVU’s listing as a participating institution www.nc-sara.org
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