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Is Stanford Accredited?

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

Stanford 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
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Senior College and University Commission
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 Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
Agency
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree
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 (Vaden Health Center)
Agency
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Professional Psychology (RPSY) - Postdoctoral residency programs (Department of Psychiatry - Clinical Child Psychology Program)
Agency
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Professional Psychology (RPSY) - Postdoctoral residency programs (Department of Psychiatry - Clinical Psychology Program)

Accreditations Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation

Agency
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
Type of Accreditation
Regional
Program
N/A
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
Postdoctoral Residency, Clinical Child Psychology
Agency
American Psychological Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Postdoctoral Residency, Clinical Psychology
Agency
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Medicine (MED) Programs leading to the M.D. degree
Agency
Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc.
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Physician Assistant
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Chemical Engineering, BS
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Civil Engineering, BS
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Environmental Engineering, BS
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Mechanical Engineering, BS
Agency
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Business
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