HQ Function

Serves as the primary center for MSCHE's accreditation operations, policy development, staff activities, and engagement with member institutions and the broader higher education community.

Notable Features:

Located in a modern office building within Philadelphia's University City, providing a professional environment conducive to its mission. Proximity to major universities and transportation.

Work Culture:

A professional, collaborative, and mission-driven environment focused on upholding rigorous standards of educational quality and integrity. Staff are dedicated to supporting member institutions and advancing best practices in accreditation.

HQ Significance:

The headquarters is central to coordinating the accreditation of hundreds of diverse higher education institutions, significantly influencing educational standards and quality assurance in its region and for its internationally accredited members.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters' operations reflect MSCHE's core values of integrity, peer review, continuous improvement, accountability, and transparency in the accreditation process.

Location:

While MSCHE's primary focus is on institutions within the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States (Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands), it also accredits a select number of international institutions outside the U.S. that meet its rigorous standards. This global function involves applying its quality assurance framework and accreditation processes to these international member institutions, thereby supporting educational quality on a broader scale. These institutions are located in various countries, demonstrating MSCHE's commitment to promoting excellence in higher education globally.

Street Address:

3624 Market Street, 2nd Floor West

City:

Philadelphia

State/Province:

PA

Country:

USA