Blue Mountain College
Non-Discrimination Statement
Blue Mountain College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, age, national origin, or ethnic group in the education programs and activities which it operates according to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, Public Law 92-318. Nor does the College discriminate against qualified handicapped persons, according to the requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Public Law 93-112. This policy extends to both employment and admission to the College. Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 “religious organizations” and “religious educational institutions” are exempt from religious discrimination provisions. Blue Mountain College is both a “religious organization” and a “religious educational institution.”
Accreditation
Blue Mountain College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate and master’s degrees. Questions about the accreditation of Blue Mountain College 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 (www.sacscoc.org).
Blue Mountain College is accredited or approved by the following:
- Mississippi Commission on College Accreditation
- Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning
- Commission on Teacher and Administrator Licensure and Certification and Development, Mississippi Department of Education
College Memberships
American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education
American Association of Collegiate Registrars & Admissions Officers
College Public Relations Association of Mississippi
Consortium for Global Education
Council for Higher Education Accreditation
International Association of Baptist Colleges & Universities
Mississippi Association of Colleges
Mississippi Association of Colleges of Teacher Education
Mississippi Association of Collegiate Registrars & Admissions Officers
Mississippi Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
Mississippi Library Association
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements
National Association of College & University Business Officers
National Association of Independent Colleges & Universities
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
National Research Center for College & University Admissions
North American Coalition for Christian Admissions Professionals
Southern Association of College & University Business Officers
Southern Association of Collegiate Registrars & Admissions Officers
Southern States Athletic Conference
Tippah County Development Foundation
Women in Higher Education, MS Network
National Honor Society Memberships
Alpha Chi
Alpha Lambda Delta
Alpha Psi Omega
Beta Beta Beta
Kappa Delta Pi
Kappa Omicron Nu
Pi Gamma Mu
Sigma Beta Delta
Sigma Tau Delta
Theta Alpha Kappa