Accounting and Business Administration Accreditation

The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) is a specialized accreditation association that reviews the quality and integrity of business degree programs. ACBSP accredits accounting, business, and business-related programs at the associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degree levels worldwide.
- ACBSP offers an accreditation process uniquely focused on teaching excellence and student outcomes. Because the council believes ACBSP success is driven by the success of its members, ACBSP officers and members align those programs and the accreditation process to meet the individual needs of each member.
- ACBSP promotes continuous improvement and recognizes excellence in the accreditation of business education programs around the world.
- ACBSP acknowledges the importance of scholarly research and inquiry and believes that such activities facilitate improved teaching. ACBSP encourages faculty involvement within the contemporary business world to enhance the quality of classroom instruction and to contribute to student learning.
North Central State College Business Program Graduates
Program Enrollees by Year and Program
Graduates' Transfer Rates
A transfer is a graduate who was enrolled in a 4-year college or university within approximately 6 months of their graduation.
Program: Accounting
2021-2022: 33%
2022-2023: 40%
2023-2024: 29%
: 33.3%
Program: Business Administration
2021-2022: 30%
2022-2023: 30%
2023-2024: 18%
: 24.0%
Program: Business Assoc. Arts
2021-2022: 73%
2022-2023: 83%
2023-2024: 70%
: 20.0%
Program Retention by Academic Year
The tables below show the number of students retained in the same program only.
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Program: AccountingNew Students Enrolled in Fall 2023: 1Fall 2023 to Spring 2024 Retention: 100%Fall 2023 to Fall 2024 Retention: 100%Program: Business AdministrationNew Students Enrolled in Fall 2023: 36Fall 2023 to Spring 2024 Retention: 78%Fall 2023 to Fall 2024 Retention: 56%Program: Business Assoc. ArtsNew Students Enrolled in Fall 2023: 41Fall 2023 to Spring 2024 Retention: 100%Fall 2023 to Fall 2024 Retention: 100%
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Program: AccountingNew Students Enrolled in Fall 2024: 7Fall 2024 to Spring 2025 Retention: 86%Fall 2024 to Fall 2025 Retention: 86%Program: Business AdministrationNew Students Enrolled in Fall 2024: 34Fall 2024 to Spring 2025 Retention: 68%Fall 2024 to Fall 2025 Retention: 53%Program: Business Assoc. ArtsNew Students Enrolled in Fall 2024: 46Fall 2024 to Spring 2025 Retention: 98%Fall 2024 to Fall 2025 Retention: 89%