Who Accredits VCU
Institutional Accreditation
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Campuses
4 Campuses
Programmatic Accreditation
31 programs
Internship/Residency Programs
5 programs
Institutional Accreditation
Virginia Commonwealth University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
It has 31 programmatic accredited programs and 5 accredited internship/residency programs. You can check each accredited program below.
In addition, 3 campuses of Virginia Commonwealth University has additional institutional and/or programmatic accredited programs.
| Accrediting Agency | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges | Accredited | 1/1/1953 - Current |
VCU Campuses Accreditation
Programmatic Accreditation at Virginia Commonwealth University
Accreditor: Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc., Accreditation Commission
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| (SCPE) - Clinical pastoral education (CPE) centers offering CPE and supervisory CPE programs | Accredited | 4/1/2000 - Current |
Accreditor: National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs | Accredited | 9/1/1969 - 8/1/2014 (Estimated Date) |
Accreditor: American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs | Accredited | 4/1/1975 - Current |
| Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs | Accredited | 10/28/1980 - Current |
Accreditor: National Association of Schools of Dance, Commission on Accreditation
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Dance (DANCE) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and non-degree-granting programs | Accredited | 9/1/1999 - 8/1/2014 (Estimated Date) |
Accreditor: American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene (DH) | Accredited | 5/16/1969 - Current |
| Endodontics | Accredited | 5/8/1974 - Current |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS) | Accredited | 5/15/1953 - Current |
| Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics | Accredited | 12/9/1966 - Current |
| Pediatric Dentistry | Accredited | 1/24/1964 - Current |
| Periodontics | Accredited | 5/11/1973 - Current |
| Predoctoral | Accredited | 2/1/1945 - Current |
| Prosthodontics (including maxillofacial prosthetics and combined prosthodontics/maxillofacial prosthetics) | Accredited | 5/1/1980 - Current |
Accreditor: Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| English Language | Accredited | 4/30/2014 - Current |
Accreditor: Liaison Committee on Medical Education
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree | Accredited | 7/1/1942 - Current |
Accreditor: National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs | Accredited | 9/1/1950 - 8/1/2014 (Estimated Date) |
Accreditor: Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levels | Accredited | 12/1/1968 - Current (Estimated Date) |
Accreditor: Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels | Accredited | 9/22/2016 - Current |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels | Accredited | 9/22/2016 - Current |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels | Accredited | 9/22/2016 - Current |
Accreditor: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program | Accredited | 4/1/1971 - Current |
| Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program | Accredited | 12/1/1960 - Current (Estimated Date) |
Accreditor: American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy (OTD) - Programs leading to a Doctoral Degree | Pre-Accredited | 8/2/2018 - Current |
| Occupational Therapy (OTD) - Programs leading to a Doctoral Degree | Accredited | 11/30/2018 - Current |
| Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's Degree | Accredited | 1/1/1966 - Current |
Accreditor: Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs | Accredited | 8/20/1938 - Current |
Accreditor: American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist | Accredited | 12/1/1931 - Current |
Accreditor: Council on Education for Public Health
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Public Health Programs (PHPG) - Graduate level program offered outside a school of public health | Accredited | 6/1/1996 - Current |
Accreditor: Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers | Accredited | 1/1/1987 - Current (Estimated Date) |
| Radiologic Technology (RADTT) - Programs for radiation therapists | Accredited | 11/1/1972 - Current (Estimated Date) |
Accreditor: National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs | Accredited | 3/1/2000 - 8/1/2014 (Estimated Date) |
Accredited Internship/Residency Programs at Virginia Commonwealth University
Accreditor: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship | Accredited | 1/1/1929 - Current |
Accreditor: American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency) | Accredited | 5/6/1993 - Current |
Accreditor: American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
| Program | Accreditation Status | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs | Accredited | 1/1/1984 - Current |
| Professional Psychology (RPSY) - Postdoctoral residency programs | Accredited | 8/31/2012 - 8/31/2012 |
| Professional Psychology (RPSY) - Postdoctoral residency programs | Accredited | 11/12/2015 - Current |