Accreditation

Kansas City University is a private university accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and recognized by the Coordinating Board of Higher Education for the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development.

Kansas City University's College of Osteopathic Medicine is accredited by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) at the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).

The AOA is the official accrediting agency for osteopathic medicine approved by the United States Department of Education and by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation.

AOA Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation

The AOA Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) serves the public by establishing, maintaining and applying accreditation standards and procedures to ensure that academic quality and continuous quality improvement delivered by the colleges of osteopathic medicine reflect the evolving practice of osteopathic medicine. The scope of the COCA encompasses the accreditation of the colleges of osteopathic medicine.

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Department of Accreditation

American Osteopathic Association

142 East Ontario Street

Chicago, IL 60611-2864

Phone (Toll-free): 1-800-621-1773

Fax: 312-202-8200

predoc@osteopathic.org

Higher Learning Commission

The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) is an independent corporation and one of six regional institutional accreditors in the United States. The Higher Learning Commission accredits degree-granting post-secondary educational institutions in the North Central region.

The Higher Learning Commission

230 South LaSalle St., Suite 7-500

Chicago, IL 60604-1411

Phone (Toll-free): 1-800-621-7440

Fax: 312-263-7462

complaints@hlcommission.org