Accreditation

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

Lincoln Memorial University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, educational specialist, and doctorate degrees.  Lincoln Memorial University also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.  Questions about the accreditation of Lincoln Memorial 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).

 

American Veterinary Medical Association Council on Education (AVMA COE)

The Lincoln Memorial University Richard A. Gillespie College of Veterinary Medicine DVM Program was granted full accreditation status from the American Veterinary Medical Association Council on Education (1931 North Meacham Road, Suite 100, Schaumburg, IL  60173-4360; Phone 800.248.2862) on January 7, 2019. 

Students wishing to file a complaint related to the accreditation standards and procedures should make these complaints in writing using the COE comment boxes available at the CVM Building, DVTC Small Animal Clinical Skills Center and DVTC Student Center, the survey available to them online at: https://lmu.col.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV egLkHrSslAjP7mJ, or directly to the Dean.

 

American Veterinary Medical Association Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (AVMA CVTEA)

The LMU-CVM Veterinary Medical Technology degree programs are fully accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association American Veterinary Medical Association Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (AVMA CVTEA).

Students wishing to file a complaint related to the Veterinary Medical Technology Program can do so in writing through the AVMA CVTEA Complaint Form. Prior to filing a complaint, the Complainant must read the CVTEA’s complaints policy and be familiar with the AVMA CVTEA Standards of Accreditation. The complaint form can be found online at: https://form.jotform.com/210775987653067.

 

State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV)

Lincoln Memorial University is provisionally certified to operate in Virginia by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV).