King College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (www.sacs.org) to award the following degrees:
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Chemistry
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Education
- Master of Science in Nursing
The teacher education programs are approved by the Tennessee State Board of Education.
The Nursing program is approved by the Tennessee Board of Nursing and is a member of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing and accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
The Business and Economics programs are accredited by International Assembly of Collegiate Business Education.
King College is a member of the Tennessee College Association, the Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association, the Appalachian College Association, the Tennessee Fund for Independent Colleges, the Council for Independent Colleges, the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, the Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities, the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, the Holston Associated Libraries, the Association of Independent Liberal Arts Colleges for Teacher Education, the Tennessee Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, and the Tennessee Association of Independent Liberal Arts Colleges for Teacher Education.