Accreditation and Licensure
WITS is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) www.msche.org. WITS accreditation status is accreditation granted. The Commission’s most recent action on the institution’s accreditation status on April 24, 2025 was to grant accreditation. MSCHE is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education to conduct accreditation and pre-accreditation 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.
WITS is nationally accredited by the Association of Institutions of Jewish Studies (AIJS). AJIS, an accrediting agency recognized by the US Department of Education, is located at 500 W. Kennedy Boulevard, Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732-363-7330)
WITS is approved as a degree-granting institution by the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) to offer Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees.
Copies of the AIJS and MHEC documents can be viewed in the Office of Administrative Affairs during regular business hours.