Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing Email Format
Education Administration ProgramsGeorgia, United States11-50 Employees
The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) operates within the education administration sector, focusing on the accreditation of nursing education programs. It uses a voluntary, peer-reviewed process to recognize institutions or programs that meet or exceed established standards for educational quality, supporting the improvement of resources, processes, and outcomes in nursing education. By aligning accreditation with state licensure and examination requirements, ACEN helps ensure that nursing programs prepare graduates for professional practice. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, ACEN serves nursing education, nursing practice, and the public by providing a framework that validates program quality and supports ongoing advancement.