Athletics
A copy of the EADA Report is available upon request to students, prospective students, and the public. Contact the Athletics Department at 716.286.8600 to request a copy.
Institutional Accreditation
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
3624 Market Street, 2nd Floor West
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Telephone: 267.284.5000
Niagara University is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE or the Commission). Niagara University’s accreditation status is accreditation reaffirmed. The Commission’s most recent action on the institution’s accreditation status on January 1, 2017 was to reaffirm accreditation. MSCHE is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education to conduct accreditation and pre-accreditation (candidate status) activities for institutions of higher education including distance, correspondence education, and direct assessment programs offered at those institutions. The Commission’s geographic area of accrediting activities is throughout the United States.
- MSCHE Standards for Accreditation and Requirements of Affiliation
- Complaints may be filed with MSCHE about substantive matters related to the quality of the institution or its academic programs. Concerns may be filed with the Commission on their Complaints page.
- Niagara University is currently undergoing its self-study process, to conclude in Spring 2026. Any third-party comments about the institution may be directed to the Commission under Third-Party Comments.
Accreditation, Licensure, and Approval of Programs
Student Outcomes/ Licensure Pass Rates
State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement
Niagara University participates in the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) to offer online programs. Participation in SARA represents an agreement to maintain comparable standards for online education among member states, districts, and territories. More information can be found on NC-SARA.