Sarasota, FL – December 15, 2024– Sarasota University is proud to announce its official listing on the U.S. Department of Education’s Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP). This significant milestone reaffirms Sarasota University’s commitment to providing high-quality, accredited Montessori-focused degree programs to educators worldwide.
The inclusion in DAPIP highlights Sarasota University’s accreditation status and further strengthens its position as a leading institution in Montessori education. As the first and only Montessori-focused universities accredited by the Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (MACTE), Sarasota University is dedicated to empowering educators with the tools and degrees they need to make a profound impact in classrooms and communities.
This achievement underscores Sarasota University’s growing influence in the educational field and ensures that students, employers, and stakeholders can verify the institution’s accreditation status.
For more information about Sarasota University’s Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs in Montessori education, please contact info@sarasotauniversity.edu
About Sarasota University:
Sarasota University, the first university with institutional MACTE accreditation, is a private, non-profit university in Sarasota, Florida, established in 2012 to provide quality educational experiences for adult learners. The goal of the founders was to create a Montessori-inspired, learner-centered community distinguished by rigor, relevance, and civility.
The program is infused with a focus on Positive Psychology and a strengths-based approach to education. The result is a contemporary university incorporating best practices in adult learning through the use of online instructional tools and resources.
SU offers a bachelor’s completion program, graduate degrees in Montessori Leadership and Montessori Education, and a doctoral degree launching in 2025