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EthicCred Institution Recognition Program

Recognition
That Builds Trust.

Institutions shape careers. EthicCred helps recognize and showcase institutions committed to student success, professional credibility, and employability.

Five tiers · One reputation system

Choose how you want to be recognized.

Tier 01

EthicCred Verified Institution

About this recognition

Awarded to institutions that have successfully completed profile verification and meet EthicCred verification standards.

Benefits
  • Verified Institution Badge
  • Public Verification Page
  • Enhanced Institutional Credibility
  • Employer Trust Recognition
Tier 02

EthicCred Certified Institution

About this recognition

Awarded to institutions demonstrating excellence in student credential management and professional development.

Benefits
  • Certified Institution Status
  • QR Verifiable Certification
  • Digital & Physical Certification Assets
  • Institution Recognition Listing
  • Employer Visibility
Tier 03

EthicCred Top Institution

About this recognition

Awarded to outstanding institutions that demonstrate exceptional student outcomes and professional development initiatives.

Benefits
  • Premium Recognition Badge
  • Annual Award Certificate
  • Public Recognition Directory
  • Enhanced Brand Visibility
  • Institutional Prestige
Tier 04

EthicCred Top Placement Institution

About this recognition

Recognizing institutions that consistently prepare students for successful careers.

Benefits
  • Placement Excellence Recognition
  • Employer Confidence Badge
  • Placement Achievement Showcase
  • Enhanced Student Attraction
  • Stronger Industry Reputation
Tier 05

EthicCred Student Excellence Institution

About this recognition

Recognizing institutions that actively support student growth, achievements, internships, volunteering, and professional development.

Benefits
  • Student Success Recognition
  • Excellence Certification
  • Public Trust Badge
  • Enhanced Institutional Reputation
Why participate?

Seven reasons leading institutions sign up.

Build Employer Confidence
Strengthen Placement Outcomes
Showcase Student Success
Enhance Institutional Reputation
Increase Student Trust
Differentiate From Competitors
Demonstrate Commitment To Professional Development

Earn the recognition
you've been building.

Submit your institution profile, complete a short verification, and unlock public badges that employers and applicants trust.