Utica College is chartered by the Regents of The University of the State of New York. The College is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, 3524 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104-2680, (215) 662-5606. The Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Commission on Recognition of Postsecondary Accreditation. The Graduate Education Program is approved by the New York State Education Department, Office of Higher Education, Room 979EBA, 89 Washington Avenue, Albany, New York, 12234, (518) 474-5851. The Graduate Physical Therapy Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), American Physical Therapy Association, 1111 N. Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Virginia, 22314, (703) 706-3245. The Graduate Occupational Therapy Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 4720 Montgomery Lane, P.O. Box 31220, Bethesda, MD, 20824-1220, (301) 652-AOTA.