The Art Institute of California — Hollywood is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees, Bachelor of Science degrees, and Associate of Science degrees. The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education. Its accreditation of degree-granting institutions is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools can be reached at 750 First Street, NE, Suite 980, Washington, DC 20002-4223, telephone 1-202-336-6780.

The Art Institute of California — Hollywood is approved to award Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees, Bachelor of Science degrees, and Associate of Science degrees by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education (BPPVE), 400 “R” Street, Suite 5000, Sacramento, CA 95814-6200, telephone 1-916-445-3427.

The Art Institute of California — Hollywood is authorized under federal law to enroll nonimmigrant students.