The United States Department of Education
requires that any institution offering distance education programs to students
outside of its home state must acquire authorization from the states in which
students reside. Regulations vary from state to state.
Apollos University is approved to participate in the National Council
for State Authorization and Reciprocity Agreements. NC-SARA is a voluntary,
regional approach to state oversight of postsecondary distance education.
As a participating institution, Apollos University may offer online
programming to students in other SARA member states without seeking
authorization in that state.
The list below summarizes Apollos University's
authorization status in all 50 states plus the District of Columbia, indicating
which online courses and programs are available to students from each
state. The list below also notes which states are SARA members, indicating
all online courses and programs are available in that state including any information
of restrictions due to specific state requirements.
Alabama—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University will be
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Alabama.
Alaska—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is able to
offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online courses to
residents of Alaska.
Arizona—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Arizona.
Arkansas—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Arkansas.
California— Apollos University is not
required to obtain approval or licensure by the State of California and may
offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online courses to
residents of California.
Colorado— is a SARA member state; and therefore Apollos University is
not required to obtain authorization in Colorado for online degree programs,
certificate programs, and courses.
Connecticut—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Connecticut.
Delaware—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Delaware.
District of Columbia—The District of Columbia is a SARA
member, therefore Apollos University is able to offer all online degree
programs, certificate programs and online courses to residents of the District
of Columbia.
Florida— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University
is able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Florida.
Georgia— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Georgia.
Hawaii—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Hawaii.
Idaho— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Idaho.
Illinois— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Illinois.
Indiana—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Indiana.
Iowa—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Iowa.
Kansas—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Kansas.
Kentucky — is a SARA member
state; therefore Apollos University is able to offer all online degree
programs, certificate programs and online courses to residents of Kentucky.
Louisiana—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Louisiana.
Maine—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Maine.
Maryland—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University will be
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Maryland.
Massachusetts— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University will be able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online courses to residents of Massachusetts.
Michigan—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is able to
offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online courses to
residents of Michigan.
Minnesota— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
authorized to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Minnesota.
Mississippi— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
authorized to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Mississippi.
Missouri— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Missouri.
Montana—is a SARA member
state; therefore Apollos University is able to offer all online degree
programs, certificate programs and online courses to residents of Montana. In
addition, Apollos University is incorporated and approved as a
private institution by the State of Montana. Apollos has the necessary
authorization from the Board of Regents to offer post-secondary degree programs
in the State
of Montana.
Nebraska— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Nebraska.
Nevada—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Nevada.
New Hampshire—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos
University is authorized to offer all online degree programs, certificate
programs, and online courses to residents of New Hampshire.
New Jersey— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of New Jersey.
New Mexico—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of New Mexico.
New York— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online courses
to residents of New York.
North Carolina—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos
University is able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs
and online courses to residents of North Carolina.
North Dakota— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of North Dakota.
Ohio— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Ohio.
Oklahoma— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Oklahoma.
Oregon—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Oregon.
Pennsylvania— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Pennsylvania.
Rhode Island—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Rhode Island.
South Carolina—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos
University is able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs
and online courses to residents of South Carolina.
South Dakota—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of South Dakota.
Tennessee— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Tennessee.
Texas—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Texas.
Utah—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Utah.
Vermont— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online courses
to residents of Vermont.
Virginia—is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Virginia.
Washington—is a SARA member state, and therefore Apollos University is not
required to obtain authorization in Washington for online degree programs,
certificate programs, and courses.
West Virginia— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos
University is able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs
and online courses to residents of West Virginia.
Wisconsin— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of West Virginia.
Wyoming— is a SARA member state; therefore Apollos University is
able to offer all online degree programs, certificate programs and online
courses to residents of Wyoming.
US Territories
Territory (Status: A = Approved, E =
Exempt, I = In-process, N = Not accepting Applicants)
American Samoa (I) Apollos has sent
a regulatory compliance inquiry to the territory.
Federated State of Micronesia (I)
Apollos has sent a regulatory compliance inquiry to the territory.
Guam (I) Apollos has sent a
regulatory compliance inquiry to the territory.
North Marianas (I) Apollos has sent
a regulatory compliance inquiry to the territory.
Puerto Rico (I) Apollos has sent a
regulatory compliance inquiry to the territory.
Virgin Islands (I) Apollos has sent
a regulatory compliance inquiry to the Virgin Islands.