Who Accredits GWU?

George Washington University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1922 - Current[Estimated Date]).
  • Programmatic Accredited: 12 programs
  • Accredited Internship/Residency Programs: 2 programs

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Institutional Accreditation

George Washington University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1922 - Current[Estimated Date]). Below table shows the institutional accreditation at George Washington University with agency information and accredited period.
Institutional Accreditation for George Washington University
AgencyAccreditation StatusAccredited Period
Middle States Commission on Higher EducationAccredited (7/1/1922 - Current[Estimated Date])

Programmatic Accreditation

George Washington University has 12 programmatic accredited programs. Below table list the programs with agency name and accredited period.
Programmatic Accreditation for Programs at George Washington University
ProgramAgency NameAccreditation StatusAccredited Period
(CPE) - Clinical pastoral education (CPE) centers offering CPE programsAssociation for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc., Accreditation CommissionPre-accredited (5/1/2014 - Current)
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAmerican Psychological Association, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (4/1/1970 - Current)
Clinical Psychology (CLPSYD) - PsyD Doctoral programsAmerican Psychological Association, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (2/16/2001 - Current)
Law (LAW) - Professional schoolsAmerican Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the BarAccredited (1/1/1923 - Current[Estimated Date])
Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degreeLiaison Committee on Medical EducationAccredited (7/1/1942 - Current[Estimated Date])
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programsNational Association of Schools of Music, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (9/1/1979 - 8/1/2014[Estimated Date])
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levelsCommission on Collegiate Nursing EducationAccredited (2/24/2010 - Current)
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsCommission on Collegiate Nursing EducationAccredited (2/24/2010 - Current)
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levelsCommission on Collegiate Nursing EducationAccredited (4/8/2006 - Current)
Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapistAmerican Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy EducationAccredited (5/2/2001 - Current)
Public Health (PHBG) - Baccalaureate and Graduate level school of public healthCouncil on Education for Public HealthAccredited (6/1/1990 - Current)
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programsAmerican Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language PathologyAccredited (11/8/1971 - Current)

Internship and Residency Accreditation

George Washington University has 2 internship/residency accredited programs. Below table list the programs with agency name and accredited period.
Internship and Residency Accreditation Programs at George Washington University
ProgramAgency NameAccreditation StatusAccredited Period
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAmerican Psychological Association, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (3/31/2016 - Current)
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAmerican Psychological Association, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (4/11/1989 - 7/20/2008)

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