Statement of Accreditation Status

Bryant & Stratton College

  • CEO: Mr. David Vaden, President and Chief Executive Officer
  • Accreditation Liaison Officer: Ms. Anne Loria
  • Commission Staff Liaison: Kathy Feith, Vice President
  • Carnegie Classification: Professions-focused Associate/Baccalaureate » No research designation
  • Control: Private (Non-Profit)
  • Phase: Accredited
  • Status: Accreditation Reaffirmed
  • Candidacy Granted: January 1, 1999
  • Accreditation Granted: June 26, 2002
  • Last Reaffirmation: June 25, 2026
  • Next Self-Study Evaluation: 2033-2034

Contact Information

110 Broadway
Buffalo, NY 14203

(716) 250-7500

www.bryantstratton.edu

  • September 4, 2026
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to acknowledge receipt of the supplemental information report requested by the Commission action of July 31, 2025. 
  • 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 110 Broadway, Buffalo, NY 14203 on March 22-25, 2026. To note the following branch campuses were visited: (1) 8141 Hull Street Road, North Chesterfield, VA 23235; (2) 12955 Snow Road, Parma, OH 44130; (3) 953 James Street, Syracuse, NY 13203; (4) 301 Centre Pointe Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462; (5) 1259 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205; and (6) 854 Long Pond Road, Rochester, NY 14612. To note the following additional locations were visited: (1) 7805 Oswego Road, Liverpool, NY 13090; (2) 1225 Jefferson Road, Rochester, NY 14623; (3) 200 Redtail, Orchard Park, NY 14127; and (4) 3650 Millersport Highway, Getzville, NY 14068. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2033-2034.
  • August 28, 2025
    To acknowledge receipt of the substantive change request. To include the relocation of the branch campus from 8141 Hull Street Road, North Chesterfield, VA 23235 to 101 Gateway Centre Parkway, Richmond, VA 23235 within the institution's scope of accreditation. To require immediate notification when instruction commences at the new location and of the date that instruction ceases at the former location by email to [email protected]. To require written evidence of review, including but not limited to approval of or a determination that the entity has declined to review the transaction, from all outstanding required licensing, regulatory, or other legal entities as necessary, including the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia and the United States Department of Education. To require the submission of the updated Eligibility and Certification Approval Report (ECAR) reflecting the substantive change as soon as it is available by email to [email protected]. To note the Commission may rescind this action if instruction does not commence within one calendar year from the date of this action. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2025-2026.
  • July 31, 2025
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to request a supplemental information report, due July 31, 2026, addressing the action taken by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) and providing additional information on Standard III: Design and Delivery of the Student Learning Experience, Standard IV: Support of the Student Experience, and Standard V: Educational Effectiveness Assessment. To remind the institution of its obligation to inform the Commission about any and all developments relevant to this action. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2025-2026.
  • June 6, 2025
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to acknowledge receipt of the supplemental information report requested by the Commission action of January 16, 2025, providing information on key data indicators (student achievement) from the 2024 Annual Institutional Update in accordance with federal regulation 34 CFR 602.19 (b). The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2025-2026.
  • January 16, 2025
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to request a supplemental information report, due February 14, 2025, providing information on key data indicators (student achievement) from the 2024 Annual Institutional Update in accordance with federal regulation 34 CFR § 602.19 (b). The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2025-2026.
  • June 27, 2024
    To acknowledge receipt of the supplemental information report requested by the Commission action of January 18, 2024. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2025-2026.
  • March 28, 2024
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to acknowledge receipt of the supplemental information report requested by the Commission action of November 6, 2023, providing information on key data indicators (enrollment – FTE), as reported on the 2023 Annual Institutional Update (AIU) in accordance with federal regulation 34 CFR § 602.19(d). The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2025-2026.
  • February 23, 2024
    To acknowledge receipt of the substantive change request. To note the institution's decision to close the additional location at 500 West Silver Spring Drive, Glendale, WI 53217 that will cease operations effective August 31, 2024. To require immediate notification when instruction ceases at the additional location by email to [email protected]. To note that 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 date is scheduled for 2025-2026.
  • January 18, 2024
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to request a supplemental information report, due February 15, 2024, addressing the action taken by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education's (ACOTE) and providing additional information on Standard III: Design and Delivery of the Student Learning Experience, Standard IV: Support of the Student Experience, and Standard V: Educational Effectiveness Assessment. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2025-2026.
  • Distance Education
    Approved to offer programs by this delivery method
  • Correspondence Education
    Not approved for this delivery method

Approved Credential Levels

The following represents credential levels included in the scope of the institution’s accreditation:

  • 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
  • Main Campus
    Bryant & Stratton College
    110 Broadway
    Buffalo, NY 14203
    Opened: 11/16/2020
  • Branch Campus
    Albany Campus
    1259 Central Avenue
    Albany, NY 12205
  • Branch Campus
    Greece Branch Campus
    854 Long Pond Road
    Rochester, NY 14612
    Opened: 01/16/2013
  • Branch Campus
    Parma Campus
    12955 Snow Road
    Parma, OH 44130
  • Branch Campus
    Richmond - Chesterfield
    101 Gateway Centre Parkway
    Richmond, VA 23235
    Opened: 05/06/2026
  • Branch Campus
    Syracuse Campus
    953 James Street
    Syracuse, NY 13203
  • Branch Campus
    Virginia Beach Campus
    301 Centre Pointe Drive
    Virginia Beach, VA 23462
  • Additional Location
    Akron Campus
    190 Montrose West Avenue
    Akron, OH 44321
    Opened: 05/02/2012
  • Additional Location
    Amherst Campus
    3650 Millersport Highway
    Getzville, NY 14068
    Opened: 11/02/2010
  • Additional Location
    Hampton Campus
    5030 Kilgore Avenue
    Hampton, VA 23666
    Opened: 01/03/2023
  • Additional Location
    Henrietta Campus
    1225 Jefferson Road
    Rochester, NY 14623
  • Additional Location
    Racine Campus
    1320 Warwick Way
    Mount Pleasant, WI 53406
    Opened: 05/02/2018
  • Additional Location
    Solon Campus
    33001 Solon Road
    Solon, OH 44139
    Opened: 09/04/2018
  • Additional Location
    Southtowns Campus
    200 Redtail
    Orchard Park, NY 14127
  • Additional Location
    Syracuse North Campus
    7805 Oswego Road
    Liverpool, NY 13090
    Opened: 12/31/2019
  • Additional Location
    Wauwatosa
    10950 W. Potter Road
    Wauwatosa, WI 53226

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