Student Writing

Miles College Celebrates 10-Year Reaffirmation of Accreditation by Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs

FAIRFIELD, AL, [May 22, 2024] – Miles College is thrilled to announce that the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) Board of Commissioners has granted a 10-year reaffirmation of accreditation for the Miles College’s Division of Business and Accounting. This prestigious recognition underscores our commitment to excellence in business education. Miles College extends our heartfelt gratitude to the entire leadership team of Miles College for their unwavering support and hard work in obtaining this reaccreditation. This achievement is a testament to the dedication and hard work of our faculty, staff, and students, who have collectively contributed to this effort.

Our team has worked tirelessly to ensure that our programs meet the highest standards of quality and rigor.

Dr. Mohit Anand

"Our team has worked tirelessly to ensure that our programs meet the highest standards of quality and rigor," said Dr. Mohit Anand, Division Chair of Business and Accounting. "This reaffirmation not only validates our efforts but also inspires us to continue striving for excellence in business education." Dr. Tonya Perry, Provost of Miles College, shared her pride in the faculty's accomplishments: "I am incredibly proud of our faculty members for their relentless dedication. Their hard work has been instrumental in achieving this milestone. I look forward to continuing to work alongside the President and our talented faculty to bring and create innovative ideas and progress for Miles College. President Bobbie Knight expressed her appreciation to Dr. Tonya Perry and Dr. Mohit Anand for their leadership and commitment to excellence: "I want to extend my deepest gratitude to our faculty for their unwavering dedication to our students and our institution. We are poised for continued advancement and progress together. This reaffirmation is a powerful testament to your tireless commitment and hard work."

The following business programs at Miles College are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP):

● BS Degree in Accounting

● BS Degree in Business Administration

● BS Degree in Management

The first full Quality Assurance Report is due on February 15, 2028, and a ten-year reaffirmation is due in 2034.

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About Miles College: Founded in 1898 Miles College is located in Fairfield, Alabama. We are a private, liberal arts, Historically Black College with roots in the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. The College, through dedicated faculty, cultivates students to seek knowledge that leads to intellectual and civic empowerment. Students are transformed through rigorous study, scholarly inquiry, and spiritual awareness, thereby enabling graduates to become responsible citizens who help shape the global society. Miles College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).