Macon State College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award baccalaureate and associate degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-
4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Macon State College.

The School of Education and authorized degree programs are accredited through the Georgia Professional Standards Commission and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education.

The Health Information Management Program and the Health Information Technology Program are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM)

The BS in Information Technology program in the School of Information Technology is accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).

The Nursing Programs are accredited by the National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission and approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing.

The Respiratory Therapy Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Respiratory Care.