Statement of Accreditation Status

University of Management and Technology

  • CEO: Eric Kirkland, Interim CEO
  • Accreditation Liaison Officer: Ms. Lele Wang
  • Commission Staff Liaison: Ryan Hartnett, Vice President
  • Carnegie Classification: Special Focus: Business » No research designation
  • Control: Private (For-Profit)
  • Phase: Accredited
  • Status: Accreditation Granted
  • Accreditation Granted: August 27, 2026
  • Next Self-Study Evaluation: 2029-2030

Contact Information

1901 Fort Myer Drive, Suite 700
Arlington, VA 22209

(703) 516-0035

www.umtweb.edu

  • August 27, 2026
    To acknowledge receipt of the pre-applicant minimum requirements report. To note the Pre-Applicant On-Site Team Visit to the main campus location at 1901 Fort Meyer Drive, Suite 700, Arlington, VA 22209 occurred on May 11, 2026, and the information provided in the pre-applicant minimum requirements report has been verified. To grant accreditation because the institution has met the requirements of the Addition or Change of Primary Accreditor to MSCHE Procedures. To invite the institution to initiate its first self-study in preparation for an evaluation visit occurring no later than September 15, 2030 under the Standards for Accreditation and Requirements of Affiliation (Fifteenth Edition). To request a supplemental information report, due March 1, 2027, providing written evidence of compliance with Standard 3: Design, Delivery, and Assessment of the Student Learning Experience. To direct a follow-up team visit following submission of the supplemental information report. To direct a Commission liaison guidance visit to discuss Commission expectations. To note the Commission establishes the accredited institution's baseline scope of accreditation as of the date that accreditation is granted. To note the following address is certified as the main campus: 1901 Fort Meyer Drive, Suite 700, Arlington, VA 22209. To include the Postsecondary Award/Certificate/Diploma (<1 year); the Associate's Degree or equivalent; the Bachelor's Degree or equivalent; Post-baccalaureate Certificate; the Master's Degree or equivalent; and the Doctor's Degree – Professional Practice. To note the institution's baseline scope of accreditation includes distance education. To note that any future changes to this scope of accreditation require Commission review and prior approval through substantive change (Substantive Change Policy and Procedures). To acknowledge receipt of a Reasonable Cause Determination for Multiple Accreditations from the United States Department of Education Office of Federal Student Aid that it determined reasonable cause for multiple accreditations and issued approval for the addition of MSCHE as a secondary institutional accreditor on March 9, 2026, pursuant to DCL ID GEN 22-11 updated September 26, 2022, and DCL ID GEN 22-10 dated July 19, 2022. To note the institution currently participates in Title IV financial aid programs through the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) since 2002. To further note that the Commission has determined the addition of an institutional accrediting agency is voluntary pursuant to 34 CFR § 602.14(a). To remind the institution of its obligation to demonstrate its record of compliance with applicable federal regulatory requirements, including its program responsibilities under Title IV. To note that the Commission reserves the right to rescind this action if any developments reveal additional information that might have affected the Commission's decision.
  • Distance Education
    Approved to offer programs by this delivery method
  • Correspondence Education
    Not approved to offer programs by 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
  • 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
  • Master's Degree or Equivalent Included within the scope
  • Doctor's Degree - Professional Practice Included within the scope
  • Main Campus
    University of Management and Technology - Main Campus
    1901 Fort Myer Drive, Suite 700
    Arlington, VA 22209

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