THE STAUTBERGER COLLEGE STORY

Accreditation & Approvals

ACCSC-accredited and program-recognized, Stautzenberger Career College delivers trusted, career-focused education.

Recognized Nationally and Regionally
for Quality and Excellence

For nearly 100 years, Stautzenberger College has earned a reputation in Ohio for delivering high-quality, career-focused education. We are fully institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)—an accreditor recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, assuring employers and students of our educational standards

Program-Level Accreditations & Recognitions:

  • Veterinary Technology is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA / CVTEA), ensuring licensure eligibility for graduates in Illinois.
  • Medical Assistant, Surgical Technology & Medical Lab Tech programs are accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
  • Medical Assistant students are also eligible for certification through American Medical Technologists (AMT)
    Stautzenberger College.
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), as recommended by JRC-DMS.


State & Federal Approvals:

  • Approved by the Illinois Board of Higher Education for degree programs.
  • Certificate and diploma programs approved by the Illinois Division of Private Business & Vocational Schools.
  • Eligible for Veterans’ educational benefits, Workforce Investment Act (WIA), Illinois Department of Commerce, and Trade Act (TAA) funding.


Why Accreditation Matters:

  • Credibility – Accreditation by respected bodies like ACCSC and ABHES confirms that our training meets or exceeds industry standards.
  • Certification & Licensure – Programmatic accreditation ensures graduates can sit for required licensing exams—like veterinary technician or surgical tech credentials.
  • Financial Aid Access – Institutional accreditation allows students to apply for federal aid, veteran benefits, and workforce funding.
  • Seamless Career Paths – Our graduates are trusted by local employers thanks to our accredited programs and strong reputation.

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