IAO's Accreditation for Traditional Education Providers

Accreditation can influence a prospective student's decision to join traditional campus-based educational institutes as they are understandably concerned about the authenticity of their degrees and its acceptability.

To pursue its mission of recognizing and nurturing education, IAO provides international accreditation to such traditional institutes for recognition of offered programs all over the world.


Accreditation Fees

Our comprehensive pricing structure covers our full range of services. These charges cover your full evaluation process and maintain your accredited member's area, postage of key publications and reports on suggested improvements.

The accreditation fee structure of IAO is simple. Up to candidacy status, the institute has to pay nothing. Institutes have to pay nominal fees after getting the candidacy status based on a fixed plan. IAO is an organization working for promoting the global education standards and these nominal fees are charged to cover for administrative and management costs. Though IAO accreditation process is rigorous and involves stringent quality standards, the application processing time is quick because of IAO's efficient and non-bureaucratic system. To get global accreditation body with nominal fee, it is deal for any institute to apply now and improve its reputation and standards.

Traditional Universities
Membership Free
Application Fee Free
Candidacy Award Fee $999
Pre-accreditation Fee $4,999
Full Accreditation Fee $14,999
Annual Charges
Annual Charges for Full Accreditation $4,499
Full Accreditation for 5 years $3,499
Full Accreditation for 10 years $1,499
Accreditation for each school *


Traditional Institution
Membership Free
Application Fee Free
Candidacy Award Fee $499
Pre-accreditation Fee $2,499
Full Accreditation Fee $4,999
Annual Charges
Annual Charges for Full Accreditation $2,499
Full Accreditation for 5 years $1,499
Full Accreditation for 10 years $999
Accreditation for each school *

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Traditional Universities
Membership Free
Application Fee Free
Candidacy Award Fee Free
Pre-accreditation Fee $499
Full Accreditation Fee $1,499
Annual Charges
Annual Charges for Full Accreditation $450
Full Accreditation for 5 years $350
Full Accreditation for 10 years $150

* Candidacy Fee wil be applicable if the university wishes to apply for a school's accreditation only
Non-Traditional University
Membership Free
Application Fee Free
Candidacy Award Fee Free
Pre-accreditation Fee $249
Full Accreditation Fee $499
Annual Charges
Annual Charges for Full Accreditation $250
Full Accreditation for 5 years $150
Full Accreditation for 10 years $100

* Candidacy Fee wil be applicable if the university wishes to apply for a school's accreditation only
*Accreditation for Each School Fee will be paid in addition to the Accreditation Fee of the University.
Accreditation for Each School Fee will be paid in addition to the Accreditation Fee of the University.