Institutional Research & Business Intelligence

The Office of Institutional Research and Business Intelligence (IRBI) serves as the steward of institutional data integrity, provides accurate information and analysis to university leaders, supports maintenance of our regional and specialized accreditation, ensures compliance in federal and state reporting, and supports University data collection and publication.

Regional Accreditation

Methodist University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, master’s, and doctorate degrees. Questions about the accreditation of Methodist University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling 404.679.4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (sacscoc.org).