The University of Mary Washington has achieved a 10-year reaffirmation of accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), as confirmed by the SACSCOC Board of Trustees during its annual meeting on Dec. 3.
“Once again, the University of Mary Washington has proved that ours is an education that matters,” said UMW President Troy Paino. “We appreciate all who contributed throughout the process and through their work each day, particularly our faculty and staff. Together, we achieve and sustain a high-quality, highly ranked educational experience that goes beyond the classroom through student learning opportunities and alumni accomplishments and connections.”
The reaffirmation process spanned more than a year with input and insight across the University, culminating in a March 2023 on-site visit by a committee of leaders from peer institutions. The committee met with students, faculty and staff, as well as board members, reviewing documentation, policies and practices, and finding zero areas for recommendations. Read more.
