
Travel by Commission representatives to the Middle East is prohibited until further notice
MSCHE summer business hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET, Monday – Thursday. Closed on Fridays in July and August
University of Valley Forge has announced closure as of the end of summer 2026 semester. The Commission is gathering additional information and will provide updates

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The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) has launched our Standards for Accreditation and Requirements of Affiliation (Fifteenth Edition), effective July 1, 2026.