61´«Ã½ is accredited by the , where WASC stands for Western Association of Schools and Colleges, one of six institutional accrediting agencies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. 61´«Ã½last completed an accreditation process in March 2023, receiving an eight-year reaffirmation period through to spring 2031, a testament to Scripps’ sound institutional foundation, infrastructure, and educational effectiveness. Please see any of the Accreditation Resources below for more details.