Saint Leo University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097; telephone 404-679-4501) to award the associate’s, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees.
Saint Leo University’s School of Business received initial accreditation by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE) in September 1999. Saint Leo University’s degree program in social work is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the Council on Social Work Education (BSW level). Saint Leo’s undergraduate sport management program is nationally “approved' (accredited) by the Sport Management Program Review Council (SMPRC), which is the nationally recognized body of academic sport management programs that grants approval to sport management programs at all levels.
Saint Leo University has Teacher Education Programs approval by the State of Florida Department of Education.
Saint Leo University holds membership in the American Council on Education (ACE), Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida (ICUF), the American Association of Adult and Continuing Education, the National Collegiate Honor Society, the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, the University Continuing Education Association (UCEA), the National Association of Institutions for Military Education Services (NAIMES), Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges, National Catholic Education Association, and the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities.
Saint Leo University is licensed by the Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission organized under the Georgia Department of Education.
Address: 2189 Northlake Parkway, Building 10, Suite 100, Tucker, GA 30084-4113
Telephone: (770) 414-3300.
Saint Leo University Shaw Center, South Carolina, is licensed by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education.
Address: 1333 Main Street, Suite 200, Columbia, SC 29201
Telephone: (803) 737-2260.
(Licensure indicates only that minimum standards have been met; it is not equal to or synonymous with accreditation by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.)
The State Council of Higher Education in Virginia (SCHEV) has certified Saint Leo University (33701 State Road 52, P.O. Box 6665, Saint Leo, FL 33574-6665) to operate in Virginia (Fort Eustis Center, U.S. Army Education Center, 1500 Madison Avenue, P.O. Box 4326, Fort Eustis, VA 23604; Fort Lee Center, Building 8035 Bishop Loop, P.O. Box 5220, Fort Lee VA 23801-0220; Langley Center, P.O. Box 65519, Langley AFB VA 23665; and South Hampton Roads Center, Naval Amphibious Base, 1481 D. Street, Bldg. 3016, Norfolk, VA 23521-2498).