Accreditation Information
Accreditation Is Important
Choosing an accredited school is important to your education. Accreditation signifies that the school has met certain standards of quality in education, so you can feel confident in the value of the education you receive.
- Kaplan Career Institute is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational
Education (COE). The COE website is located at www.council.org.
Kaplan Career Institute, Nashville, TN campus is approved under the provisions of Title 38, United States Code, to train eligible persons and veterans.
Kaplan Career Institute, Nashville, TN campus is authorized under federal law to enroll nonimmigrant, alien students.
Approvals and Memberships
- Programs approved by the American Bar Association since 1987
- The dental assisting program is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation. The Commission is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education. The Commission on Dental Accreditation can be contacted at (312) 440-4653 or at 211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611.
- Kaplan Career Institute, Nashville campus, is authorized by the:
Tennessee Higher Education Commission
Parkway Towers, Suite 1900
Nashville, TN 37243-0830
Tel: 615.741.5293
- Kaplan Career Institute is authorized for operation as a postsecondary educational institution by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission. In order to view detailed job placement and graduation information on the programs offered by Kaplan Career Institute, please visit www.state.tn.us/thec and click on the Authorized Institutions Data button.
- This authorization must be renewed each year and is based on an evaluation by minimum standards concerning quality of education, ethical business practices, health and safety, and fiscal responsibility
- The Associate of Applied Science in Paralegal Studies and General Practice Paralegal Certificate programs at Kaplan Career Institute, Nashville campus, are approved by the:
American Bar Association
541 North Fairbanks Court
Chicago, IL 60611
Tel: 312.988.5618
- Memberships
- American Association for Paralegal Education
- Career College Association
- Middle Tennessee Paralegal Association
- Nashville Bar Association
- National Association of Legal Assistants
- Tennessee Association of Independent Colleges and Schools
- For information on campus security, click here (The Cleary Act).