Accreditations
Akron Institute is a part of Herzing University. Herzing University is regionally accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association. The Higher Learning Commission can be contacted at www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org or 800.621.7440.
The Higher Learning Commission is responsible for accrediting institutions of higher education such as Kent State University, Ohio State University, Bowling Green State University, and Walsh University.
For more information, please see
about Akron Institute of Herzing University, the
press release on Akron Institute's accreditation, or the
FAQ's about Accreditation.
The medical assisting program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) on recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation for Medical Assistant Education.
Certifications
Industry recognized certifications are an important way in which graduates can demonstrate their expertise in a subject matter. Our programs are designed to meet the standards established by industry leaders in their respective fields such as:
Authorized VUE Testing Center
American Association of Medical Assistants
Ohio Dental Association
