Who Accredits UCSF?

University of California-San Francisco is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (2/28/1976 - Current).
  • Programmatic Accredited: 21 programs
  • Accredited Internship/Residency Programs: 3 programs

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Institutional Accreditation

University of California-San Francisco is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (2/28/1976 - Current). Below table shows the institutional accreditation at University of California-San Francisco with agency information and accredited period.
Institutional Accreditation for University of California-San Francisco
AgencyAccreditation StatusAccredited Period
WASC Senior College and University CommissionAccredited (2/28/1976 - Current)

Programmatic Accreditation

University of California-San Francisco has 21 programmatic accredited programs. Below table list the programs with agency name and accredited period.
Programmatic Accreditation for Programs at University of California-San Francisco
ProgramAgency NameAccreditation StatusAccredited Period
(SCPE) - Clinical pastoral education (CPE) centers offering CPE and supervisory CPE programsAssociation for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc., Accreditation CommissionAccredited (11/1/1963 - Current)
Craniofacial and Special Care Orthodontics - FellowshipAmerican Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (2/5/2015 - Current[Estimated Date])
Dental Public HealthAmerican Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (5/14/1970 - Current)
EndodonticsAmerican Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (7/28/2000 - Current)
Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degreeLiaison Committee on Medical EducationAccredited (7/1/1942 - Current)
Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nursesAccreditation Commission for Midwifery EducationAccredited (3/20/1983 - Current[Estimated Date])
Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nursesAccreditation Commission for Midwifery EducationPre-accredited (12/15/1977 - 3/20/1983)
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levelsCommission on Collegiate Nursing EducationAccredited (9/22/2000 - Current)
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology- (OMP)American Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (7/26/2007 - 8/3/2017)
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology- (OMP)American Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (7/26/2007 - 2/4/2010)
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS)American Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (7/2/1962 - Current)
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS)American Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (7/2/1962 - 8/9/2012)
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - FellowshipAmerican Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (1/25/2007 - 8/9/2012)
Oral MedicineAmerican Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (2/4/2010 - Current)
Orthodontics & Dentofacial OrthopedicsAmerican Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (12/11/1970 - Current)
Pediatric DentistryAmerican Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (12/7/1978 - Current)
PeriodonticsAmerican Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (7/2/1962 - Current)
Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programsAccreditation Council for Pharmacy EducationAccredited (8/16/1942 - Current)
Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapistAmerican Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy EducationAccredited (11/8/1942 - Current)
PredoctoralAmerican Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (2/1/1945 - Current)
Prosthodontics (including maxillofacial prosthetics and combined prosthodontics/maxillofacial prosthetics)American Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (12/4/1980 - Current)

Internship and Residency Accreditation

University of California-San Francisco has 3 internship/residency accredited programs. Below table list the programs with agency name and accredited period.
Internship and Residency Accreditation Programs at University of California-San Francisco
ProgramAgency NameAccreditation StatusAccredited Period
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic InternshipAcademy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and DieteticsAccredited (1/1/1934 - Current)
Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency)American Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (12/5/1985 - Current)
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAmerican Psychological Association, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (12/1/1956 - Current)

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