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Accreditation and Honors

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Accreditation

IE New York College (previously known as Glasgow Caledonian New York College) is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE or the Commission) www.msche.org . IENYC’s accreditation status is Accreditation Granted. The Commission’s most recent actions on the institution’s accreditation status in June and August, 2024, was to include the change of legal status, form of control, and ownership within the institution’s scope of accreditation. MSCHE is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education to conduct accreditation and pre-accreditation (candidate status) activities for institutions of higher education including distance, correspondence education, and direct assessment programs offered at those institutions. The Commission’s geographic area of accrediting activities is throughout the United States.

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Honors

IENYC has been rated a Level 5 Pioneering School from the Positive Impact Rating for Business Schools. View the case study here 

IENYC is proud to be a member of the United Nations Conscious Fashion and Lifestyle Network, a resource for industry stakeholders, media, Governments, and UN system entities to showcase initiatives and collaborations that accelerate the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals.

Charter

IENYC received its Charter and Degree Granting Authority from the New York State Board of Regents on June 13, 2017. The College admitted its first cohort in September 2017, and the first commencement ceremony was held in December 2018.