Accreditation and Involvement
The Art Institute of Boston is regionally accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. and grants the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. AIB is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (N.A.S.A.D.). Lesley University is licensed by the Commission on Higher Education.
AIB maintains active memberships in the following:
- Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design
- American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
- American Association for Higher Education
- Art Libraries Society of North America
- College Art Association of America
- Institute of International Education
- Massachusetts Art Education Association
- National Art Education Association
- National Association of College Admission Counselors
- NAFSA; Association of International Educators
- National Portfolio Day Association
- New England Association of College Admissions Counselors
- New England Transfer Articulation Association
- Visual Resources Association