Accreditations

NSCC SACS Accreditation
Nashville State Community College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

Contact the Commission on Colleges,1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097; Telephone 404-679-4501 for questions about the accreditation of Nashville State Technical Community College. The Commission should be contacted only if there is evidence supporting significant non-compliance by the college with the commission requirements and standards. Other questions such as inquiries about admissions or graduation requirements, or academic programs should be directed to the college.

Program Accreditations

Business Programs
The Business Management, Computer Accounting, and Office Administration Programs have been given full accreditation by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). 7007 College Blvd., Suite 420, Overland Park, Kansas 66211; Telephone 913-339-9356.

Engineering Technology Programs
The following Engineering Technology Programs have been accredited by the Technology Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). 111 Market Place, Suite 1050, Baltimore, Maryland 21202-4012, Telephone 410-347-7700.
• Architectural, Civil and Construction Engineering Technology
• Electrical Engineering Technology

Occupational Therapy Assistant Technology
The Occupational Therapy Assistant Technology Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council of Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).

Surgical Technology
The Surgical Technology Program has been reviewed by
the Accreditation Review Committee on Surgical Technology
(ARC-ST), and is accredited by the Committee on Accreditation
of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)

Culinary Arts
The Culinary Arts degree program is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the American Culinary Federation Foundation.

Early Childhood Education
The Early Childhood Education A.A.S. Degree Program is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

Memberships
Nashville State holds membership in additional professional organizations.

• American Association of Community Colleges
• American Society for Engineering Education
• American Society for Training and Development
• College & University Professional Association for Human Resources
• Cookeville Area-Putnam County Chamber of Commerce
• Council for Higher Education Accreditation
• Dickson County Chamber of Commerce
• Humphreys County Chamber of Commerce
• Middle Tennessee Society for Human Resource Management
• Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce
• Nashville Technology Council
• National Academic Advising Association
• National Association of College & University Business Officers
• National Association of Colleges and Employers
• National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
• National Coalition of Advanced Technology Centers
• Servicemembers Opportunities Colleges
• Tennessee Alliance for Continuing Higher Education
• Tennessee Association of Colleges and Employers

This list is subject to change at any time prior to or during an academic term.