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Welcome
to CAU

Approvals & Accreditations

California Arts University (CAU) is a private, non-profit Christian institution of higher education, fully authorized to operate and grant degrees in the State of California.

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Accredited by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS), a national accreditor recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE) and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

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Approved by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) to operate degree programs in the state.

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Certified by SEVIS to enroll international students on F-1 visas.

Department of Education

Department of Education

A federal agency overseeing postsecondary agencies.

California BPPE

Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education

A state level regulatory agency in California, ensuring compliance with state regulations.

TRACS

Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools

A national accrediting agency for Christian postsecondary institutions. CAU awarded Reaffirmation of Accreditation for a 10-year period. 

SEVIS I-20

Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS)

A web-based system of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Maintains information to protect national security while supporting legal entry and stay. 

CHEA

Council for Higher Education Accreditation

CHEA ensures that accrediting bodies meet high standards for quality bodies.

Why Choose CAU?

Accredited Program

Nationally Accredited. State Approved. Certified for Global Access.

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