SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) is accredited by the Board of Regents of the State of New York. Its academic programs are registered by the State Education Department.

Middle States Commission on Higher Education
SUNY Polytechnic Institute is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104. (267-284-5000) www.msche.org. The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. MSCHE accreditation was reaffirmed on June 23, 2016.

MSCHE is also recognized by the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) to accredit degree-granting institutions which offer one or more post-secondary educational programs of at least one academic year in length in Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and other geographic areas in which the Commission conducts accrediting activities.

The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accredits SUNY Polytechnic Institute's College of Business programs. These include undergraduate degree programs in accounting (BSA) and business (BSBA/BBA) as well as the following graduate programs: MBA in Technology Management (MBA TM) and MS in Accounting (MSA). www.aacsb.edu