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Is UAB Accredited?

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

University of Alabama at Birmingham 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
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Endodontics
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS)
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Pediatric Dentistry
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Periodontics
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Prosthodontics (including maxillofacial prosthetics and combined prosthodontics/maxillofacial prosthetics)
Agency
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Occupational Therapy (OT) - Professional Programs (School of Health Professions)
Agency
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's 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 (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
Agency
Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc., Accreditation Commission
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
(CPE) - Clinical pastoral education (CPE) centers offering CPE programs (University of Alabama Hospital)
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 (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels
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
Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
English Language (English Language Academic English Program)
Agency
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral 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
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers
Agency
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Radiologic Technology (RADTT) - Programs for radiation therapists
Agency
Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) - Programs for the nuclear medicine technologist
Agency
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree (School of Medicine)
Agency
National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting 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 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
Agency
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency) (Advanced Education in General Dentistry 12 Months)
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency) (General Practice Residency 12 Months)
Agency
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs (University of Alabama at Birmingham Psychology Training Consortium)
Agency
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Optometry (OPTR) - Residency programs (Omni Eye Services of Atlanta Residency in Ocular Disease)
Agency
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Optometry (OPTR) - Residency programs (Residency in Cornea and Contact Lenses)
Agency
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Optometry (OPTR) - Residency programs (Residency in Family Practice Optometry)
Agency
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Optometry (OPTR) - Residency programs (Residency in Pediatric Optometry)
Agency
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Predoctoral

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
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Dietetic Internship
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
National Association of Schools of Art and Design
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Art and Design
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 and Advanced Preparation Levels
Agency
American Optometric Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Professional Optometric Degree
Agency
American Psychological Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Doctoral Internship
Agency
American Psychological Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Doctoral Program, Clinical Psychology, Ph.D.
Agency
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
MSHA
Agency
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Nursing
Agency
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Nurse Anesthesia
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
Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Nuclear Medicine Technology
Agency
Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
BS-Health Information Management
Agency
National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
CLS/MT Program
Agency
Council on Rehabilitation Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Rehabilitation Counselor Education
Agency
Council on Social Work Education Office of Social work Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Social Work
Agency
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Cytotechnology
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 and Information Sciences, BS
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Electrical Engineering, BS
Agency
ABET
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Materials 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
Agency
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Business
Agency
Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Respiratory Care-RRT-level
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