The college was accredited at the B+ level in 2004.

The college was accredited in 1970 and opened the next year.

The college was accredited as an adult education institute, as well, in 2003.

A college must be accredited in order to participate in federal student financial aid programs.

In California, many colleges, universities and vocational schools are accredited by regional or national groups.

In 1965, the college was accredited as a four-year, degree granting institution.

In the past several years, new private colleges have been accredited by the Ministry of Education.

Currently, colleges and universities become accredited by one of six regional associations.

Within three years Mellander corrected the problems and the college was fully accredited for the first time in its history.

The college and its programs are also accredited or approved by the following agencies: