Arkansas Colleges of Health Education (ACHE) is a not-for-profit corporation registered with the Arkansas Secretary of State and approved by the Internal Revenue Service as an institution of higher learning in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Arkansas Division of Higher Education
ACHE has been granted certification by the Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board (AHECB) to offer the following degree programs: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), Master of Science in Biomedicine (MSB), Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD), and Master of Public Health (MPH).
Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board certification does not constitute an endorsement of any institution or program. Such certification merely indicates that certain criteria have been met as required under the rules and regulations implementing institutional and program certification as defined in A.C.A. §6-61-301.
The Higher Learning Commission
The Arkansas Colleges of Health Education is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Questions concerning this status may be addressed to:
The Higher Learning Commission
230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500
Chicago, IL 60604-1411
800-621-7440