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American National University Reaffirms ABHES Accreditation Through 2028

SALEM, VA — American National University (ANU) is proud to announce the reaffirmation of its institutional accreditation by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) through 2028. This recognition underscores ANU’s long-standing commitment to academic excellence and student success in healthcare, business, and technology education.

Accreditation through ABHES affirms that ANU continues to meet rigorous standards of education in areas such as curriculum, faculty qualifications, student services, and institutional effectiveness. As a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education, ABHES accreditation provides assurance to students, employers, and the community that ANU delivers programs that meet standards of accountability and outcomes.

“Accreditation is not just a benchmark, it’s a responsibility,” said Dr. Frank Longaker, President of American National University. “It challenges us to keep evolving, to listen to our students, and to lead with purpose. As we look toward 2030, our focus remains on innovation, equity, and preparing graduates who are ready to make a difference from the very beginning.”

About American National University
Founded in 1886, American National University is a private, accredited institution dedicated to providing accessible, career-oriented education to working adults. With programs in healthcare, business, and technology, ANU offers online learning opportunities designed to prepare students for success in their chosen fields.

American National University has served adult learners for more than 130 years, offering flexible programs designed to meet the needs of working professionals. With this reaffirmation, ANU continues its mission of preparing graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in today’s dynamic workforce.

For more information about American National University and its accredited programs, please visit www.an.edu.

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