Accreditation & Approvals
Washington Heritage University is officially accredited and recognized, ensuring high academic standards.
Accreditation and Approvals Information
Washington Heritage University is a member of the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS) [15935 Forest Road, Forest, VA 24551; Telephone: (434) 525-9539; e-mail: info@tracs.org], having been awarded Accredited Status as a Category IV institution by the TRACS Accreditation Commission on April 26, 2022. This status is effective for a period of five (5) years. TRACS is recognized by the United States Department of Education (ED), the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), and the International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE).


Washington Heritage University holds official authorization from the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) to facilitate the processing of the I-20 Form. The I-20 Form is a critical document that is the gateway for international students aspiring to study in the United States. By issuing this form, Washington Heritage University empowers prospective international students to initiate the process of obtaining an F-1 Student Visa. The university’s authorization to process the I-20 Form underscores its commitment to supporting international students throughout their academic journey, from the initial visa application process to their successful integration into campus life.
Washington Heritage University is a religious institution exempt from State regulation and Oversight in the Commonwealth of Virginia under the provisions of Chapter 21.1 (Chapter 2, article 3) of Title 23.1 of the Code of Virginia. WHU has submitted all programs to the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV), and is waiting for approval to operate.
WHU provides the following theological educational degree programs:
1. Bachelor of Theology (Th.B.)
2. Master of Christian Education (M.C.E.)
3. Master of Christian Counseling (M.C.C.)
4. Master of Church Music (M.C.M.)
5. Master of Divinity (M.Div.)
6. Doctor of Christian Education (D.C.E.)
7. Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.)




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