Institutional Accreditation

University of Akron Main Campus is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
It has 17 programmatic accredited programs and 1 accredited internship/residency programs. You can check each accredited program below.
In addition, 22 campuses of University of Akron Main Campus has additional institutional and/or programmatic accredited programs.
Institutional Accreditation of University of Akron Main Campus
Accrediting AgencyAccreditation StatusPeriods
Higher Learning CommissionAccredited1/1/1914 - Current
(Estimated Date)

Programmatic Accreditation at University of Akron Main Campus

Accreditor: National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programsAccredited9/1/1979 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)

Accreditor: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree programsAccredited6/1/1978 - 7/1/2003
Clinical doctoral program in AudiologyAccredited7/1/2003 - Current
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programsAccredited6/1/1978 - Current

Accreditor: American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAccredited4/13/1990 - Current

Accreditor: National Association of Schools of Dance, Commission on Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Dance (DANCE) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and non-degree-granting programsAccredited9/1/1986 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)

Accreditor: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Didactic Program in DieteticsAccredited2/1/1974 - Current
Dietetics (DIET) - Coordinated Program in DieteticsAccredited1/1/1975 - Current

Accreditor: American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Law (LAW) - Professional schoolsAccredited7/1/1961 - Current
(Estimated Date)

Accreditor: National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programsAccredited9/1/1974 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)

Accreditor: Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levelsAccredited1/1/1967 - Current
(Estimated Date)

Accreditor: Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levelsAccredited10/20/2014 - Current
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsAccredited4/8/2006 - Current
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levelsAccredited4/8/2006 - Current

Accreditor: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nursing (MNUR) - Master's programAccredited4/1/1982 - 6/30/2006
Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate programAccredited12/1/1970 - 6/30/2006
(Estimated Date)

Accreditor: Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographersAccredited7/1/2016 - Current

Accredited Internship/Residency Programs at University of Akron Main Campus

Accreditor: American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAccredited5/3/1990 - Current