Who Accredits RIC?

Rhode Island College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1958 - Current).
  • Programmatic Accredited: 5 programs

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Institutional Accreditation

Rhode Island College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1958 - Current). Below table shows the institutional accreditation at Rhode Island College with agency information and accredited period.
Institutional Accreditation for Rhode Island College
AgencyAccreditation StatusAccredited Period
New England Commission of Higher EducationAccredited (12/1/1958 - Current)

Programmatic Accreditation

Rhode Island College has 5 programmatic accredited programs. Below table list the programs with agency name and accredited period.
Programmatic Accreditation for Programs at Rhode Island College
ProgramAgency NameAccreditation StatusAccredited Period
Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programsNational Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (9/1/1978 - 8/1/2014[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 (9/1/1973 - 8/1/2014[Estimated Date])
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levelsCommission on Collegiate Nursing EducationAccredited (10/10/2018 - Current)
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsCommission on Collegiate Nursing EducationAccredited (4/21/2004 - Current)
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levelsCommission on Collegiate Nursing EducationAccredited (11/3/2008 - Current)

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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023