The World Mission University is a degree-granting institution that is accredited by both the Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE, 5575 S. Semoran Blvd., Suite 26, Orlando, FL, 407-207-0808) and the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS, PO Box 328, Forest, Virginia, 804-525-9539). World Mission University has Associate Status with the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada (10 Summit Park Dr., Pittsburg, PA., 412-785-6505).

ABHE, TRACS, and ATS are institutional accrediting bodies recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and the US Department of Education.  World Mission University is certified by the California Bureau of Private Postsecondary Education.