Jones Timeline

JIU is Accredited
1999

Jones International University® (JIU®) receives its regional accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission, a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools — the highest level of accreditation an institution of higher learning can obtain in the U.S.

Jones e-global library
2001

Jones e-global library becomes available commercially.

NASE Selects JIU
2004

The National Association for the Self-Employed selects JIU for its 250,000-member education and certification.

JIU Selected by SOCOM
2004

JIU® is one of four distance learning institutions selcted by the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) to deliver degree programs to its military and civilian members.

Glenn R. Jones inducted into USDLA Hall of Fame
2004

JIU® Chancellor, Glenn R. Jones, is inducted into the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) Hall of Fame.

Financial Aid for JIU
2004

JIU® students gain access to Federal Student Aid.

AAFM Qualifies JIU MBA in Finance Graduates
2005

The American Academy of Financial Management™ (AAFM™) qualifies JIU MBA in Finance graduates for Master Financial Professional™ (MFP™) designation and board certification.