Directory of United States Postsecondary Education: U.S. Register of Nationally Accredited State Approved Institutions and Colleges Without Official

The directory discusses & explains all laws & authorities regulating colleges & universities & issuing of degrees in 50 states; lists more than 3,289 accredited schools & data related to academic standards & legal status of each institution as communicated to the author by fifty accrediting agencies, Licensing Boards, State Boards of Regents, Commissions on Postsecondary Education & official (state-federal) authorities nationwide. First section contains all accredited & traditional colleges-universities. Second section contains all bona fide, state approved, state authorities but unaccredited colleges-universities with an addendum on schools to avoid. CAREERS GUIDANCE INDEX (Reviews March 1989) stated "An excellent reference tool on the best & the worst colleges & universities. The directory is THE perfect consumer protection guide & reference tool to academicians, librarians, career guidance counselors, private & public sectors." The directory explains the laws & requirements established by each state for operating postsecondary institutions & granting degrees at all levels, as directly transmitted by state authorities to the author. States' communiques included all recognized universities, credit transfers & institutions authorized or approved to issue degrees under particular provisions. The directory includes approximately 8,600 entries, all United States colleges-universities, accrediting agencies, state's authorities, laws-regulations on postsecondary education.