Statement of Accreditation Status
Manor College
- CEO: Dr. Jonathan Peri, President
- Accreditation Liaison Officer: Mr. Michael Landis
- Commission Staff Liaison: Terence Peavy, Vice President
- Carnegie Classification: Professions-focused Associate/Baccalaureate » No research designation
- Control: Private (Non-Profit)
- Former Name(s): Manor Junior College (1/1/1999)
- Phase: Accredited
- Status: Accreditation Reaffirmed
- Accreditation Granted: November 1, 1967
- Last Reaffirmation: June 25, 2026
- Next Self-Study Evaluation: 2033-2034
- June 25, 2026
To acknowledge receipt of the self-study report. To reaffirm accreditation. To note the on-site evaluation visit by Commission representatives to the main campus at 700 Fox Chase Road, Jenkintown, PA 19046 on March 15-18, 2026. To request a supplemental information report, due February 16, 2027, providing further evidence of: (1) consideration and use of assessment results for the improvement of student learning outcomes, student achievement, and institutional and program-level effectiveness (Standard V); (2) documented financial resources, funding base, and plans for financial development, adequate to support its educational purposes and programs and to ensure financial stability (Standard VI); (3) a record of responsible fiscal management, including evidence of corrective measures taken to address any material findings cited in the audit (Standard VI); and (4) compliance with its program responsibilities under existing federal title IV and other state laws and regulations, including any audits of financial aid programs as required by federal and state regulations and updated financial information relating to the institution's Heightened Cash Monitoring (HCM1) status (Standard VI) (Fourteenth Edition and Evidence Expectation by Standard Guidelines). The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2033-2034. - January 9, 2026
Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to direct that the next self-study, in preparation for a visit in 2025-2026, include (1) evidence of implementation and periodic review of policies and procedures (Standard II); (2) evidence of policies and procedures relevant to this issue (Standard II and Standard IV); (3) audited financial statements for fiscal years 2023 and 2024 (Standard VI); (4) evidence of the general processes that the institution has in place, or has modified, to ensure ongoing compliance with its program responsibilities under existing federal title IV regulations (Standard IV); (5) documentation of responsible fiscal management and proper internal financial controls (Standard IV); and (6) information regarding any internal or external investigations related to this request including any copies of reports and findings (Standard II and Standard VII). The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2025-2026. - April 30, 2020
To acknowledge receipt of the substantive change request. To include the first Postsecondary Certificate (< 1 year) in Business Analytics within the institution's scope of accreditation. To note the Commission may rescind this action if the requested substantive change is not implemented within one calendar year from the date of this action. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2025-2026. - April 30, 2020
To acknowledge receipt of the substantive change request. To include the second Postsecondary Certificate (< 1 year) in Entrepreneurship within the institution's scope of accreditation. To note the Commission may rescind this action if the requested substantive change is not implemented within one calendar year from the date of this action. - June 21, 2018
To reaffirm accreditation and to commend the institution for the quality of the self-study process. To request that, beginning in 2019 and in conjunction with each Annual Institutional Update prior to the Mid-Point Peer Review in 2022, the institution provide further evidence of (1) the periodic assessment of the effectiveness of student support programs and experiences (Standard IV), and (2) improvement of key indicators of student success, such as retention, graduation, transfer and placement rates (Standard V). The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2025-2026. - April 30, 2018
To acknowledge receipt of the substantive change request and to provisionally include the change in mission within the scope of the institution's accreditation effective upon receipt of all state approvals. - April 30, 2018
To acknowledge receipt of the substantive change request. To provisionally include the first and second Bachelor's degree programs (Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies; and Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Science and Practice Management) within the scope of the institution's accreditation effective upon receipt of all state approvals. To note that the evaluation visit has occurred and will be acted upon by the Commission at the June meeting. - April 30, 2018
To acknowledge receipt of documentation of approval from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and to include the change in mission; and the Bachelor's degree programs (Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies; and Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Science and Practice Management) within the scope of the institution's accreditation. - June 27, 2016
To acknowledge receipt of the substantive change request and to include the first and second distance education programs in: (1) online A.A. in Liberal Arts program and (2) online A.S. in Business Administration program within the scope of the institution's accreditation. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2017-2018. - November 20, 2014
To accept the monitoring report and note the visit by the Commission's representatives. To request that the self-study, in preparation for the evaluation visit in 2017-2018, document planning processes that are sufficiently clear, concise, coherent, and sustainable (Standard 2). - Distance Education
Approved to offer programs by this delivery method - Correspondence Education
Not approved for this delivery method - Postsecondary award (< 1 year) Included within the scope
- Postsecondary award (1-2 years) Included within the scope
- Associate's Degree or Equivalent Included within the scope
- Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Included within the scope
- Post-baccalaureate Certificate Included within the scope
- Main Campus
Manor College
700 Fox Chase Road
Jenkintown, PA 19046 - Other Instructional Site
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5301 Tacony Street
Philadelphia, PA 19137 - Other Instructional Site
Sankofa Freedom Academy
2501 Kensington Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19125 - Other Instructional Site
SS John Neumann and Maria Goretti High School
1736 South 10th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19148 - Other Instructional Site
St. Hubert Catholic High School for Girls
7320 Torresdale Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19136
Approved Credential Levels
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