Who Accredits UTK?

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/2000 - Current).
  • Programmatic Accredited: 19 programs
  • Accredited Internship/Residency Programs: 2 programs

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Institutional Accreditation

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/2000 - Current). Below table shows the institutional accreditation at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville with agency information and accredited period.
Institutional Accreditation for The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
AgencyAccreditation StatusAccredited Period
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on CollegesAccredited (1/1/2000 - Current)

Programmatic Accreditation

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has 19 programmatic accredited programs. Below table list the programs with agency name and accredited period.
Programmatic Accreditation for Programs at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
ProgramAgency NameAccreditation StatusAccredited Period
(SCPE) - Clinical pastoral education (CPE) centers offering CPE and supervisory CPE programsAssociation for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc., Accreditation CommissionAccredited (5/1/1989 - Current)
Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programsNational Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (9/1/1984 - 8/1/2014[Estimated Date])
Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree programsAmerican Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language PathologyAccredited (7/29/1969 - 5/31/2006)
Clinical doctoral program in AudiologyAmerican Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language PathologyAccredited (8/1/2003 - Current)
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAmerican Psychological Association, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (2/9/1949 - Current)
Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAmerican Psychological Association, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (4/18/1980 - Current)
Didactic Program in DieteticsAcademy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and DieteticsAccredited (6/1/1971 - Current[Estimated Date])
Law (LAW) - Professional schoolsAmerican Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the BarAccredited (7/1/1925 - 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 (9/1/1962 - 8/1/2014[Estimated Date])
Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levelsCouncil on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational ProgramsAccredited (5/19/2001 - Current)
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levelsCommission on Collegiate Nursing EducationAccredited (3/30/2015 - Current)
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsCommission on Collegiate Nursing EducationAccredited (9/29/2005 - Current)
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levelsCommission on Collegiate Nursing EducationAccredited (9/29/2005 - Current)
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS)American Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (5/27/1966 - Current)
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - FellowshipAmerican Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (8/5/2015 - Current)
Public Health Programs (PHPG) - Graduate level program offered outside a school of public healthCouncil on Education for Public HealthAccredited (3/12/1969 - Current)
School Psychology (SCPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAmerican Psychological Association, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (4/23/1991 - Current)
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programsAmerican Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language PathologyAccredited (7/29/1969 - Current)
Veterinary Medicine (VET) - Programs leading to a D.V.M. or D.M.V. degreeAmerican Veterinary Medical Association, Council on EducationAccredited (7/1/1979 - Current[Estimated Date])

Internship and Residency Accreditation

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has 2 internship/residency accredited programs. Below table list the programs with agency name and accredited period.
Internship and Residency Accreditation Programs at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
ProgramAgency NameAccreditation StatusAccredited Period
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic InternshipAcademy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and DieteticsAccredited (4/1/1988 - Current)
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAmerican Psychological Association, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (4/18/1980 - Current)

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