{"id":43,"date":"2018-12-21T14:46:56","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T14:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/distance-learning\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2025-09-22T14:29:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T14:29:10","slug":"state-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/distance-learning\/state-information\/","title":{"rendered":"State Authorization + Contact Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Monmouth University is authorized by the Secretary of Higher Education, P.O. Box 542, Trenton, NJ 08625.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"165\" height=\"61\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/distance-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/686\/2022\/08\/nc-sara.png\" alt=\"Logo for the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements\" class=\"wp-image-161\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>New Jersey is a member state of the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA or SARA) and Monmouth University is approved as a participating institution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SARA <a href=\"https:\/\/nc-sara.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/nc-sara.org\/<\/a> is a voluntary agreement between member states (expect California), the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands that establishes comparable national standards for interstate offerings of postsecondary distance education courses and programs. As a participating SARA institution, Monmouth University is authorized to provide distance education to students who reside in a SARA participating state\/territory\/district. SARA does not cover all supervised field experience or clinical placement if the Host State requires approval of Supervised Field Experiences by agencies or boards responsible for professional requirements in fields requiring Licensure or certification for practice, such as professional approval requirements remain in effect, such as nursing, teacher education, psychology, counseling, and social work. For additional information regarding SARA and professional licensure requirements, contact your department chair or school dean or contact the Office of the Provost (732-732-3405).<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"licensure-requirements-and-disclosures-for-programs-leading-to-licensure\">Licensure Requirements and Disclosures for Programs Leading to Licensure<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Per U.S. Federal Regulations \u00a7668.43 (2020 Rule), and in compliance with the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (SARA), Monmouth University provides the following information about programs that may lead to professional licensure or certification. Monmouth University\u2019s program curriculums meet the requirements of the State of New Jersey. Currently, Monmouth University has not made a determination of the same for other states. Prospective students are advised to contact the appropriate Admission Office prior to enrollment. Students are also advised to contact officials of the state of interest for licensure requirements of that jurisdiction.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"complaint-process\">Complaint Process<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Students residing inside or outside of the State of New Jersey must first try to resolve their complaint related to the University\u2019s distance education with the University. As an initial point of complaint resolution, students are requested to contact the Provost Office at Monmouth University, at 732-571-3405 or <a href=\"mailto:provost@monmouth.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> provost@monmouth.edu<\/a>, prior to contacting a state agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If an issue related to distance education cannot be resolved or the student wishes to appeal their complaint, the student would contact New Jersey\u2019s SARA Portal Entity contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eric Taylor, Esq.<br>Director, Office of Licensure<br>New Jersey Secretary of Higher Education<br>20 W State St, 4<sup>th<\/sup> Fl- PO Box 542<br>Trenton NJ 08625<br>609.984.3738<br><a href=\"mailto:eric.taylor@oshe.nj.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">eric.taylor@oshe.nj.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The New Jersey SARA State Portal Entity makes the final determination as to a student\u2019s complaint. It will notify your state\u2019s SARA State Portal Entity of the determination, which may conduct further review.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For additional information visit, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/highereducation\/SARA.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/highereducation\/SARA.shtml<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/highereducation\/OSHEComplaintInstructions.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/highereducation\/OSHEComplaintInstructions.shtml<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"state-contact-information\">State Contact Information<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The United States Department of Education requires Monmouth University to provide students with the contact information of state agencies that handle complaints against post-secondary institutions offering distance learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As an initial point of complaint resolution, students are requested to contact the Provost Office at Monmouth University, at 732-571-3405 or <a href=\"mailto:provost@monmouth.edu\">provost@monmouth.edu<\/a>, prior to contacting a state agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following list represents state agencies where distance learning students may file a complaint. Please click on a particular state name to access related information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#Alaska\">Alaska<\/a> | <a href=\"#Arizona\">Arizona<\/a> | <a href=\"#California\">California<\/a> | <a href=\"#Colorado\">Colorado<\/a> | <a href=\"#Connecticut\">Connecticut<\/a> | <a href=\"#Delaware\">Delaware<\/a> | <a href=\"#District of Columbia\">District of Columbia<\/a> | <a href=\"#Florida\">Florida<\/a> | <a href=\"#Georgia\">Georgia<\/a> | <a href=\"#Hawaii\">Hawaii<\/a> | <a href=\"#Idaho\">Idaho<\/a> | <a href=\"#Illinois\">Illinois<\/a> | <a href=\"#Indiana\">Indiana<\/a> | <a href=\"#Iowa\">Iowa<\/a> | <a href=\"#Kansas\">Kansas<\/a> | <a href=\"#Louisiana\">Louisiana<\/a> | <a href=\"#Massachusetts\">Massachusetts<\/a> | <a href=\"#Michigan\">Michigan<\/a> | <a href=\"#Mississippi\">Mississippi<\/a> | <a href=\"#Missouri\">Missouri<\/a> <a href=\"#Montana\">Montana<\/a> <a href=\"#Nebraska\">Nebraska<\/a> <a href=\"#Nevada\">Nevada<\/a> <a href=\"#New Hampshire\">New Hampshire<\/a> | <a href=\"#New Jersey\">New Jersey<\/a> | <a href=\"#New York\">New York<\/a> | <a href=\"#North Carolina\">North Carolina<\/a> | <a href=\"#North Dakota\">North Dakota<\/a> | <a href=\"#Ohio\">Ohio<\/a> | <a href=\"#Oklahoma\">Oklahoma<\/a> | <a href=\"#Oregon\">Oregon<\/a> | <a href=\"#Pennsylvania\">Pennsylvania<\/a> | <a href=\"#Rhode-Island\">Rhode Island<\/a> | <a href=\"#South Carolina\">South Carolina<\/a> | <a href=\"#Tennessee\">Tennessee<\/a> | <a href=\"#Texas\">Texas<\/a> | <a href=\"#Vermont\">Vermont<\/a> | <a href=\"#Virginia\">Virginia<\/a> | <a href=\"#Washington\">Washington<\/a> | <a href=\"#West Virginia\">West Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"alaska\"><a id=\"Alaska\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Alaska\" name=\"Alaska\"><\/a>Alaska<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>P.O Box 110505<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Juneau, AK&nbsp;99811-0505<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>907-465-6741<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acpe.alaska.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">acpe.alaska.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"arizona\"><a id=\"Arizona\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Arizona\" name=\"Arizona\"><\/a>Arizona<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1400 W. Washington Street, Suite 260<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phoenix, AZ&nbsp;85007<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>602-542-2399<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ppse.az.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ppse.az.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"california\"><a id=\"California\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"California\" name=\"California\"><\/a>California<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>P.O. Box 980818<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>West Sacramento, CA&nbsp;95798-0818<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>916-431-6959<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bppe.ca.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.bppe.ca.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"colorado\"><a id=\"Colorado\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Colorado\" name=\"Colorado\"><\/a>Colorado<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Colorado Department of Higher Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1560 Broadway, Suite 1600<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Denver, CO&nbsp;80202<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>303-866-2723<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/highered.colorado.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">highered.colorado.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"connecticut\"><a id=\"Connecticut\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Connecticut\" name=\"Connecticut\"><\/a>Connecticut<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Connecticut Office of Higher Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>61 Woodland Street<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hartford, CT&nbsp;06105-2326<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>860-947-1800<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctohe.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ctohe.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"delaware\"><a id=\"Delaware\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Delaware\" name=\"Delaware\"><\/a>Delaware<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Delaware Department of Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Townsend Building, 401 Federal Street, Suite 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dover, DE&nbsp;19901-3639<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>302-735-4000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doe.k12.de.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.doe.k12.de.us\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"district-of-columbia\"><a id=\"District of Columbia\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"District of Columbia\" name=\"District%20of%20Columbia\"><\/a>District of Columbia<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>District of Columbia Education Licensure Commission<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>810 First Street NE, 2nd floor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Washington, DC&nbsp;20002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>202-724-2095<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/osse.dc.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">osse.dc.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"florida\"><a id=\"Florida\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Florida\" name=\"Florida\"><\/a>Florida<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Florida Commission for Independent Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 1414<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tallahassee, FL&nbsp;32399-0400<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>850-245-0505<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fldoe.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.fldoe.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"georgia\"><a id=\"Georgia\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Georgia\" name=\"Georgia\"><\/a>Georgia<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2082 East Exchange Place, Suite 220<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tucker, GA&nbsp;30084-5305<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>770-414-3300<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gnpec.georgia.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">gnpec.georgia.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"hawaii\"><a id=\"Hawaii\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Hawaii\" name=\"Hawaii\"><\/a>Hawaii<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Hawaii Postsecondary Education Authorization Program<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, King Kalakaua Building, 335 Merchant Street<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Honolulu, HI&nbsp;96813<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>808-586-7327<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cca.hawaii.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cca.hawaii.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"idaho\"><a id=\"Idaho\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Idaho\" name=\"Idaho\"><\/a>Idaho<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Idaho State Board of Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>650 West State Street, P.O. Box 83720<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Boise, ID&nbsp;83720-0037<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>208-334-2270<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/boardofed.idaho.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.boardofed.idaho.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"illinois\"><a id=\"Illinois\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Illinois\" name=\"Illinois\"><\/a>Illinois<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Illinois Board of Higher Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>431 East Adams Street. Second Floor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Springfield, IL&nbsp;62701<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>217-557-7352<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibhe.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.ibhe.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"indiana\"><a id=\"Indiana\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Indiana\" name=\"Indiana\"><\/a>Indiana<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Indiana Commission for Higher Education\/Indiana Board for Proprietary Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>101 W, Ohio Street, Suite 550<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Indianapolis, IN&nbsp;46204-1984<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>317-464-4400<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.in.gov\/che\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.in.gov\/che\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"iowa\"><a id=\"Iowa\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Iowa\" name=\"Iowa\"><\/a>Iowa<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Iowa College Student Aid Commission<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>603 E. 12th Street, 5th Floor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Des Moines, IA&nbsp;50319<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>517-725-3413<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iowacollegeaid.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.iowacollegeaid.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"kansas\"><a id=\"Kansas\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Kansas\" name=\"Kansas\"><\/a>Kansas<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Kansas Board of Regents<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1000 SW Jackson, Suite 520<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Topeka, KS&nbsp;66612-1368<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>785-296-4917<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kansasregents.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.kansasregents.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"louisiana\"><a id=\"Louisiana\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Louisiana\" name=\"Louisiana\"><\/a>Louisiana<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Louisiana Board of Regents<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>P.O. Box 3677<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Baton Rouge, LA&nbsp;70821-3677<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>225-342-4253<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.regents.la.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.regents.la.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"massachusetts\"><a id=\"Massachusetts\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Massachusetts\" name=\"Massachusetts\"><\/a>Massachusetts<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Massachusetts Department of Higher Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One Ashburton Place, Room 401<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Boston, MA&nbsp;02108<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>617-994-6922<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.edu\/home.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.mass.edu\/home.asp<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"michigan\"><a id=\"Michigan\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Michigan\" name=\"Michigan\"><\/a>Michigan<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>P.O. Box 30718<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lansing, MI&nbsp;48909<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>517-241-6806<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/lara\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.michigan.gov\/lara\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"mississippi\"><a id=\"Mississippi\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Mississippi\" name=\"Mississippi\"><\/a>Mississippi<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Mississippi Commission on College Accreditation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3825 Ridgewood Road<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jackson, MS&nbsp;39211-6453<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>601-432-6372<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mississippi.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.mississippi.edu\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"missouri\"><a id=\"Missouri\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Missouri\" name=\"Missouri\"><\/a>Missouri<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Missouri Department of Higher Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 1469<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jefferson City, MO&nbsp;65102-1469<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>593-751-2361<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dhe.mo.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dhe.mo.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"montana\"><a id=\"Montana\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Montana\" name=\"Montana\"><\/a>Montana<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Montana University System<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education, 2500 Broadway Street<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Helena, MT&nbsp;59620-3201<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>406-444-6570<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mus.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.mus.edu\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"nebraska\"><a id=\"Nebraska\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Nebraska\" name=\"Nebraska\"><\/a>Nebraska<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>P.O. Box 95005<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lincoln, NE&nbsp;68509-5005<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>402-471-0030<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nebraska.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.nebraska.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"nevada\"><a id=\"Nevada\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Nevada\" name=\"Nevada\"><\/a>Nevada<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Nevada Commission on Postsecondary Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8778 South Maryland Parkway, Suite 115<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Las Vegas, NV&nbsp;89123<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>702-486-7330<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cpe.state.nv.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.cpe.state.nv.us\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"new-hampshire\"><a id=\"New Hampshire\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"New Hampshire\" name=\"New%20Hampshire\"><\/a>New Hampshire<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>New Hampshire Department of Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Higher Education Commission, 101 Pleasant Street<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Concord, NH&nbsp;03301-3860<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>603-271-3494<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.education.nh.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.education.nh.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"new-jersey\"><a id=\"New Jersey\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"New Jersey\" name=\"New%20Jersey\"><\/a>New Jersey<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>New Jersey Commission on Higher Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>P.O. Box 542<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trenton, NJ&nbsp;08625<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>609-292-4310<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/highereducation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.state.nj.us\/highereducation\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"new-york\"><a id=\"New York\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"New York\" name=\"New%20York\"><\/a>New York<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>New York Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>99 Washington Avenue, Room 1613<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Albany, NY&nbsp;12234<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>518-474-3969<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acces.nysed.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.acces.nysed.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"north-carolina\"><a id=\"North Carolina\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"North Carolina\" name=\"North%20Carolina\"><\/a>North Carolina<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>University of North Carolina Board of Governor\u2019s General Admission<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>910 Raleigh Road<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chapel Hill, NC&nbsp;27514<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>919-962-4558<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.northcarolina.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.northcarolina.edu\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"north-dakota\"><a id=\"North Dakota\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"North Dakota\" name=\"North%20Dakota\"><\/a>North Dakota<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>North Dakota Department of Career and Technical Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>State Capitol, 15th Floor, 600 East Boulevard Ave, Department 270<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bismark, ND&nbsp;58505-0610<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>701-328-2678<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nd.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.nd.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ohio\"><a id=\"Ohio\" class=\"anchorMargin\" title=\"Ohio\" name=\"Ohio\"><\/a>Ohio<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Ohio Board of Regents<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>25 South Front Street<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Columbus, 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