The Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) is recognized as an accrediting organization by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and the United States Department of Education. DIG has earned institutional accreditation from DEAC, along with programmatic accreditation for its Culinarian (Certificate), Sous Chef (Diploma), and Associate Degree in Culinary Arts (Degree) Apprenticeship Programs.
“Accreditation by DEAC is a reliable indicator of the value and quality of the distance education that an institution offers. In receiving this initial grant of accreditation, DIG has demonstrated its commitment to educational standards and ethical business practices that assure quality, accountability, and improvement in higher education”.