Accreditation & Approvals

ACEN ACCREDITATION

The Associate nursing program at Ambria College of Nursing at the Hoffman Estates campus located in Hoffman Estates, IL is accredited by the: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).

3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000


The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the Associate nursing program is Initial Accreditation.


View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program on the ACEN website.

Ambria College of Nursing wishes to announce that it will host a site visit for continuing accreditation of its Associate nursing program by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).

You are invited to meet with the site visit team and share your comments in person at a meeting scheduled at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, in Room 141 of Ambria College of Nursing located at 5210 Trillium Blvd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60192.

Written comments are also welcome and should be submitted to the ACEN via email at public-comments@acenursing.org or to the ACEN office:


Attn: Accreditation Services
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326

All written comments should be received by the ACEN by October 1, 2024.

ABHES ACCREDITATION

Ambria College of Nursing holds institutional accreditaiton from ABHES 2018-2026.

Nursing Programs Offered:
Nursing - Associate of Applied Science (Blended)
Practical Nursing - Certificate (Residential)

Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES)
6116 Executive Blvd
Rockville, MD 20852
https://www.abhes.org/
Click here to view the status of accreditation status of institutions.

APPROVALS

  • To operate as a postsecondary institution and to grant the Certificate of Practical Nursing as well as the Associate of Applied Science in Nursing and Bachelor of Science in Nursing degrees.
    Illinois Board of Higher Education
    1 North Old State Capitol Plaza, Suite 333
    Springfield, IL 62701-1377
    http://www.ibhe.org/
    Click here to view Degree Granting College & Universities Alphabetical List of Schools.

  • To provide nursing education programs for practical and registered nurses.
    Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
    Division of Professional Regulation
    100 West Randolph Street, Suite 9-300
    Chicago, IL 60601
    https://www.idfpr.com/profs/nursing.asp
    Click here to view Illinois Approved Nursing Education Programs.
    Click here to view 2023 NCLEX Pass Rates.

  • To participate in Federal Student Aid programs.
    U.S. Department of Education
    400 Maryland Avenue, SW
    Washington, D.C. 20202
    https://studentaid.gov/
    Click here to view Department of Education Approved Schools.


Student Complaints
Student complaints that cannot be resolved directly through Ambria College of Nursing’s grievance process, may be submitted through the complaint process of each entity listed below:

Accreditation Commission
for Education in Nursing
Illinois Board of
Higher Education
U.S Department
Of Education
Accrediting Bureau
Of Health Education
Schools
Illinois Department of
Financial Professional
Regulation

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