The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Reinhardt University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and pending approval by SACSCOC, educational specialist and doctorate degrees. Reinhardt University also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Reinhardt University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC's website (www.sacscoc.org).

Reinhardt University will offer the following advanced graduate and doctoral degrees: 

The Education Specialist (EdS) approval pending – expected December 2026. 

The Doctor of Education (EdD) approval pending – expected December 2026. 

 The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) approval pending – expected December 2026.

The Educational Specialist (EdS), Doctor of Education (EdD), and Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) programs described in this catalog are currently pending approval by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). These programs are not yet authorized for enrollment, and no students will be admitted until formal approval has been granted.

The Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GAPSC)

The EdS and EdD programs have been approved by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission (PSC).  For information, please contact GAPSC at 404-232-2680 or Georgia Professional Standards Commission, Two Peachtree Street SW, Suite 6000, Atlanta, GA 30303 or www.gapsc.com.

The University Senate of the United Methodist Church

The University Senate of the United Methodist Church has approved Reinhardt University to be listed as a United Methodist-affiliated institution.