Accreditation

Bottega University’s accreditation, affiliations, and articulation agreements demonstrate the participation and recognition the University has achieved within the higher education community.

Bottega 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 a private, non-profit organization founded in 1926 that operates as an institutional accreditor of distance education institutions. The Distance Education Accrediting Commission is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

For further information about accreditation, contact:
Distance Education Accrediting Commission
1101 17th Street, NW, Suite 808
Washington, D.C. 20036
(202) 234-5100

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DEAC Student Achievement Disclosure for the Public

If the student obtains a loan from any source to pay for an educational program, the student will have the responsibility to repay the full amount of the loan plus interest, less the amount of any refund. If the student is eligible for a loan guaranteed by the federal or state government and he/she defaults on that loan, both of the following may occur: (1) The federal or state government or a loan guarantee agency may act against the student, including applying any income tax refund to which he/she is entitled to reduce the balance owed on the loan. (2) The student may not be eligible for any other federal student financial aid at another institution or other government assistance until the initial loan is repaid.

NC-SARA

National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement – NC-SARA is a voluntary, regional approach to state oversight of postsecondary education. Bottega University has been approved by Utah to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement.

Council for Higher Education Accreditation

Council for Higher Education Accreditation – CHEA is a non-profit organization serving as the national advocate for self-regulation through accreditation. The Distance Education Accrediting Commission is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO)

American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers – AACRAO is a nonprofit association of admissions and registration professionals that provides leadership in academic and enrollment services.

Licensure

Bottega University is licensed by the Utah Department of Commerce, Division of Corporations and Commercial Code, Registration Number 10917570-0151.