Getting Started for Accreditation

Begin your accreditation journey here:

Complete your Application online!

N.A.P.S. is accepting applications for the 2026/27 school year. Schools applying will be placed in Candidacy Status.

Applications for Candidacy must be entered before February 15, 2027.

The Candidate Portal will open on August 3, 2026.

Please Note: There is a 90-day minimum time frame for Candidacy.

NAPS Online Application
1. After submitting the application, familiarize yourself with the N.A.P.S. Policies Manual.
2. Follow the detailed instructions in the Candidates Portal.
3. Schedule the Online Accreditation Visit with a phone call to the N.A.P.S. office.
4. Complete the Accreditation process and receive the recognition for your school.
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