Argosy University, Atlanta Nursing Program Granted Accreditation

Staff Report From Metro Atlanta CEO

Monday, November 12th, 2018

Argosy University, Atlanta is pleased to announce that the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program at Argosy University, Atlanta was granted accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) at its most recent Board of Commissioners meeting. The program is accredited through December 2023.

"CCNE accreditation reflects that the BSN program at Argosy University, Atlanta, together with its faculty, curriculum, and support systems meet the standards established by the leading professional organization," said Dr. Charlita Shelton, campus president of Argosy University, Atlanta. 

Officially recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education as a national accreditation agency, the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) is an autonomous accrediting agency, contributing to the improvement of the public's health. CCNE ensures the quality and integrity of baccalaureate, graduate, and residency programs in nursing.

CCNE serves the public interest by assessing and identifying programs that engage in effective educational practices. As a voluntary, self-regulatory process, CCNE accreditation supports and encourages continuing self-assessment by nursing programs as well as continuing growth and improvement of collegiate professional education and nurse residency programs.