Do employers accept penn foster degrees. .
- Do employers accept penn foster degrees. Penn Foster gets accredited status from the Distance Education Accrediting Commission. Employers who understand accreditation, and who realize that any accreditor is good as long as it's USDE- and/or CHEA-approved, will likely accept the Penn-Foster College degree. Do employers accept Penn Foster degrees? Yes, employers accept Penn Foster degrees as the institution has accreditation. We honestly are very skeptical about it and would like some input from current/ former students. . Penn Foster gets accredited status from the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC). Nov 6, 2008 ยท My employer will not accept a degree from Penn Foster College because it's not regionally accredited (it's only DETC accredited). This accreditation indicates that its programs adhere to recognized educational standards, which many employers and educational institutions appreciate. However, there are some employers who will recognize DETC degrees (but not all). Yes, the employers recognize Penn Foster degrees because Penn Foster has accreditation.