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Is GWU Accredited?

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

George Washington 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
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Type of Accreditation
Institutional ( Regional )
Program
N/A
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 (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
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
Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc., Accreditation Commission
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
(CPE) - Clinical pastoral education (CPE) centers offering CPE 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 Collegiate Nursing Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
Agency
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
Agency
Council on Education for Public Health
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Public Health (PHB) - Baccalaureate and Graduate level school of public health
Agency
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree
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 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
Agency
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs

Accreditations Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation

Agency
National Association of Schools of Music
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Music
Agency
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Education - Initial Teacher Preparation and Advanced Preparation Levels
Agency
American Bar Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Law
Agency
American Psychological Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Doctoral Program, Clinical Psychology, Ph.D.
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
MHSA
Agency
Council on Education for Public Health
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Graduate Schools of Public Health
Agency
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Medicine (MED) Programs leading to the M.D. degree
Agency
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Agency
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Counselor Education and Supervision
Agency
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
School Counseling
Agency
Council on Rehabilitation Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Rehabilitation
Agency
Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc.
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Physician Assistant
Agency
Council for Interior Design Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Interior Design Program
Agency
American Physical Therapy Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Physical Therapy
Agency
Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Master Of Public Administration
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Biomedical Engineering, BS
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Civil Engineering, BS
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Computer Engineering, BS
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Computer Science, BS
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Electrical Engineering, BS
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Mechanical Engineering, BS
Agency
American Academy of Forensic Sciences
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
MS in Forensic Science, Concentration in Forensic Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Forensic Toxicology
Agency
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Business
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