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Is KU Accredited?

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

University of Kansas 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
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
Type of Accreditation
Institutional ( Regional )
Program
N/A
Agency
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs
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
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
Agency
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
Agency
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
School Psychology (SCPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
Agency
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree 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 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 English Language Program Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
English Language (English Language Applied English Center)
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 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 Commission for Midwifery Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nurses
Agency
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Type of Accreditation
Specialized
Program
Occupational Therapy (OT) - Professional Programs
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 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
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
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 Programs (PHPG) - Graduate level program offered outside a school of public health
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
Agency
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs (Counseling and Psychological Services)
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 Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Internship/Residency
Program
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs (Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences)

Accreditations Recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation

Agency
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
Type of Accreditation
Regional
Program
N/A
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 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
Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Applied English Center
Agency
Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Nurse-Midwifery Education Program
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
American Psychological Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Doctoral Program, Counseling Psychology, Ph.D.
Agency
American Psychological Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Doctoral Program, School Psychology, Ph.D.
Agency
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Audiology
Agency
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Speech-Language Pathology
Agency
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Nursing
Agency
Council on Education for Public Health
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
KU-MPH Program
Agency
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Medicine (MED) Programs leading to the M.D. degree
Agency
Council on Social Work Education Office of Social work Accreditation
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Social Work
Agency
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Business
Agency
Planning Accreditation Board
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Master of Urban Planning
Agency
Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications
Type of Accreditation
Program
Program
Journalism/Mass Comm
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