Approvals and Memberships
The college voluntarily undergoes periodic accrediting evaluations by teams of qualified examiners. These examiners include subject matter experts, specialists in occupational education, and professionals in private college administration.

The college president can provide additional information upon request.
- Brown College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) to award associate degrees and bachelor’s degrees and also by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).
- Brown College is registered as a private institution with the Minnesota Office of Higher Education pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, sections 136A.61 to 136A.71. Registration is not an endorsement of the institution. Credits earned at the institution may not transfer to all other institutions. The Minnesota Office of Higher Education located at 1450 Energy Park Drive, Suite 350Saint Paul, MN 55108-5227; http://www.ohe.state.mn.us; The office may be contacted at (651) 642-0567.
- Eligible institution under the Federal Stafford Loan Program
(FSL) and Federal Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students
(FPLUS).
- Eligible institution for Federal Supplemental Educational
Opportunity Grant (FSEOG), Federal Pell Grant and
Federal Work-Study (FWS) programs.
- Eligible institution for Minnesota student grants and
Student Education Loan Fund program (SELF).
- Authorized under federal law to enroll
non-immigrant alien students.
- Approved for the training of veterans and eligible persons
under the provisions of Title 38, United States Code.
- Provides training services for the State Department of
Vocational Rehabilitation.
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