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Lehigh Carbon Community College is approved as an institution ofhigher education by the Department of Education of the Commonwealth ofPennsylvania. The college is authorized to award the Associate in ArtsDegree, the Associate in Science Degree, the Associate in AppliedScience Degree, certificates, and diplomas in specialized career areas.

Statement of Accreditation Status

Middle States Accreditation

The college is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges andSecondary Schools, 3624 Market St., Philadelphia, Pa., 19104; www.msache.org; 267-284-5000.

Additional Accreditation

The following programs have received additional accreditation:

  • Associate Degree Nursing
    National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)
    61 Broadway, 33rd Floor
    New York, N.Y., 10006
    nlnac@nlnac.org
    212-363-5555
  • BusinessDegree Programs (including Hotel/Restaurant Management, Travel andTourism, Culinary Arts, and select Computer Science Programs)
    Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
    7007 College Blvd., Suite 420
    Overland Park, Kan., 66211
    info@acbsp.org
    913-339-9356
  • Construction Technology
    Pennsylvania Builders Association
    600 N. 12th St.
    Lemoyne, Pa., 17043
    pba@pahomes.org
    717-730-4380
  • Kitchen and Bath Design
    National Kitchen and Bath Association
    687 Willow Grove St.
    Hackettstown, N.J., 07840
    www.nkba.org
    908-852-0033 or 800-843-6522
  • Health Information Technology
    Commissionon Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs in conjunctionwith the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
    233 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 2150
    Chicago, Ill., 60601
    www.ahima.org
  • Medical Assistant
    Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) on recommendation of the American Association of Medical Assistants Curriculum Review Board
    35 E. Wacker Drive, Suite 1970
    Chicago, Ill., 60601-2208
    www.caahep.org
    312-553-9355
  • Montessori Early Childhood Specialist (A.A.S. and Certificate)
    Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (MACTE)
    506 Seventh St.
    Racine, Wis., 53403
    information@MACTE.org
    262-898-1846
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant
    Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
    4720 Montgomery Lane
    P.O. Box 31220
    Bethesda, Md., 20824-1220
    accred@aota.org
    301-652-AOTA
  • Physical Therapist Assistant
    Commission of Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education of the American Physical Therapy Association
    111 N. Fairfax St.
    Alexandria, Va., 22314
    accreditation@apta.org
    703-684-2782 or 703-706-3245
  • Practical Nursing
    National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)
    61 Broadway, 33rd Floor
    New York, N.Y., 10006
    nlnac@nlnac.org
    212-363-5555
  • Veterinary Technician
    American Veterinary Medical Association
    1931 N. Meacham Road, Suite 100
    Schaumberg, Ill., 60173
    avmainfo@avma.org
    847-925-8070