About
Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) is a nonprofit organization that has been a trusted leader in credential evaluation since 1980. ECE provides accurate, reliable assessments of academic and professional qualifications earned outside the United States and Canada—helping individuals unlock educational, professional and licensure opportunities.
Mission
ECE’s mission is to promote the betterment of individuals and the international exchange of ideas through credential evaluation. By providing fair and consistent evaluations, ECE helps institutions and organizations make informed decisions about the educational backgrounds of internationally educated individuals.
Areas of collaboration
CLARB partners with ECE to support international candidates seeking licensure or CLARB Certification. As part of the process, ECE evaluates academic credentials earned outside the U.S. and Canada and compares them to North American degree standards. These evaluations are widely recognized by regulatory boards, universities, and government agencies, and help ensure international education is assessed fairly and consistently. Through this partnership, CLARB advances its commitment to accessibility and global mobility in the landscape architecture profession.