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Is Pacific Accredited?

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

Pacific 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
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Type of Accreditation
Institutional ( Regional )
Program
N/A
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Dental Hygiene (DH)
Agency
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Occupational Therapy (OT) - Professional Programs (190 S.E. 8th Ave. Ste. 361, Hillsboro, OR 97123)
Agency
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Occupational Therapy (OTD) - Programs leading to a Doctoral Degree
Agency
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Optometry (OPT) - Professional degree programs
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
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
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs
Agency
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs
Agency
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Occupational Therapy (OT) - Professional Programs
Agency
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Clinical doctoral program in Audiology
Agency
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Optometry (OPTR) - Residency programs (Bright Eyes Vision Clinic Residency in Pediatrics and Vision Therapy Rehabilitation)
Agency
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Optometry (OPTR) - Residency programs (Pacific University College of Optometry Residency in Cornea and Contact Lens)
Agency
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Optometry (OPTR) - Residency programs (Pacific University College of Optometry Residency in Vision Therapy/Rehabilitation and Pediatric Optometry)
Agency
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Optometry (OPTR) - Residency programs (Residency in Pediatric Optometry/Vision Therapy and Rehabilitation)
Agency
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Optometry (OPTR) - Residency programs (Vision Northwest Residency in Vision Therapy and Rehabilitation)
Agency
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs (Pacific University Psychological Service Center)

Accreditations Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation

Agency
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Type of Accreditation
Regional
Program
N/A
Agency
American Dental Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Dental Hygiene
Agency
American Occupational Therapy Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Occupational Therapy Program
Agency
American Optometric Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Professional Optometric Degree
Agency
American Physical Therapy Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Physical Therapy
Agency
Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc.
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Physician Assistant
Agency
National Association of Schools of Music
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Music
Agency
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Speech-Language Pathology
Agency
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Audiology
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