Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (http://www.msche.org), 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-2680 (267-284-5000). The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. That accreditation was reaffirmed in 2008.Documents describing the institution's accreditation may be downloaded from the university's website at http://middlestates.rutgers.edu. They may be reviewed during regular office hours by contacting the Office of Institutional Research and Academic Planning, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 85 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1281 (732-932-7956).

Certain programs on the Camden, Newark, and New Brunswick campuses of Rutgers are subject to specialized accreditation. For further information about specialized accreditation, including the names of associations that accredit university programs, contact the Office of Institutional Research and Academic Planning.