by our College Data Analytics TeamWho vouches for American River? Here is what we found about this school's accreditations.
Regional accreditation matters. Going to a regionally accredited school is important if you might transfer credits elsewhere or plan to pursue a post-graduate program. American River is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
| Agency | Type of Accreditation | Program | Current Standing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges | Institutional (Regional) | N/A | Accredited |
| American Board of Funeral Service Education, Committee on Accreditation | Specialized | Funeral Service Education (FUSER) - Institutions and programs awarding diplomas, associate degrees and bachelor’s degrees | Accredited |