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Is Baylor Accredited?

Who is giving a nod to Baylor? Read about what accreditations we found for this school.

Baylor University Is Regionally Accredited

Regional accreditation is a good thing. Attending a regionally accredited institution is important if you may want to transfer credits to another institution or if you want to attend a post-graduate program.

Accreditations Recognized by the Department of Education

Agency
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Type of Accreditation
Institutional ( Regional )
Program
N/A
Agency
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Didactic Program in Dietetics
Agency
American Academy for Liberal Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Liberal Education (LBRL) - Institutions of higher education and programs within institutions of higher education that offer liberal arts degree(s) at the baccalaureate level of documented equivalency
Agency
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Law (LAW) - Professional schools
Agency
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist
Agency
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Clinical Psychology (CLPSYD) - PsyD Doctoral programs
Agency
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
Agency
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Health Services Administration (HSA) - Graduate programs in health services administration
Agency
Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology
Agency
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
Agency
Council on Education for Public Health
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Public Health Programs (PHPB) - Baccalaureate and Graduate level programs offered outside a school of public health
Agency
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
Agency
National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
Agency
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools

Accreditations Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation

Agency
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Type of Accreditation
Regional
Program
N/A
Agency
National Association of Schools of Music
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Music
Agency
National Association of Schools of Theatre
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Theatre
Agency
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Education - Initial Teacher Preparation Level Only
Agency
American Bar Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Law
Agency
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Didactic Program in Dietetics
Agency
Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Nurse-Midwifery/Doctor of Nursing Prog
Agency
American Psychological Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Doctoral Program, Clinical Psychology, Psy.D.
Agency
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Speech-Language Pathology
Agency
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
MSHA, MSHA/MBA
Agency
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Nursing
Agency
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Family and Consumer Sciences
Agency
Council for Interior Design Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Interior Design Program
Agency
Council on Social Work Education Office of Social work Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Social Work
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Computer Science, BSCS
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Electrical and Computer Engineering, BSECE
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Engineering, BSE
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Mechanical Engineering, BSME
Agency
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Business
Agency
Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Journalism/Mass Comm
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