Accreditation Fees


Fees for Schools Seeking Accreditation Current Fees Description
Eligibility Application Fee 2,000 USD One-time fee due following submission of the eligibility application.
IAC Process Acceptance Fee1 6,500 USD One-time fee paid upon the IAC's acceptance of the eligibility application.
Initial Accreditation Fee (Business and Accounting)2 5,950 USD Yearly fee paid while in the initial accreditation process. The fee is first assessed following acceptance of the eligibility application.
Initial Business or Initial Accounting Accreditation Visit Application Fee3 15,000 USD One-time fee due following submission of the initial accreditation application.
Deferral Visit Fee 5,500 USD One-time fee assessed if school is placed on a deferral review.
Fees for Accredited Institutions Current Fees Description
Annual Accreditation Fee (Business) 5,950 USD Annual fee assessed to all business accredited institutions.
Annual Accreditation Fee (Accounting) 3,650 USD Annual fee assessed to all accounting accredited schools in addition to the business fee.
Continuing Review FeeCIR2, FR1, FR2) 5,500 USD One-time fee assessed if school is placed on a continuing review.

1 One-time fee paid following committee acceptance of the eligibility application.
2 Fee paid annually while in the initial accreditation process.
3 Due following the submission of the initial accreditation application.

Please note: Costs associated with mentor and peer review team visits are paid by the host institution.

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