Who Accredits West Virginia?

West Virginia University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1930 - Current[Estimated Date]).
  • Programmatic Accredited: 24 programs
  • Accredited Internship/Residency Programs: 3 programs

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Institutional Accreditation

West Virginia University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1930 - Current[Estimated Date]). Below table shows the institutional accreditation at West Virginia University with agency information and accredited period.
Institutional Accreditation for West Virginia University
AgencyAccreditation StatusAccredited Period
Higher Learning CommissionAccredited (1/1/1930 - Current[Estimated Date])

Programmatic Accreditation

West Virginia University has 24 programmatic accredited programs. Below table list the programs with agency name and accredited period.
Programmatic Accreditation for Programs at West Virginia University
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 (9/1/1977 - 8/1/2014[Estimated Date])
Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree programsAmerican Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language PathologyAccredited (7/29/1976 - 7/1/2006)
Clinical doctoral program in AudiologyAmerican Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language PathologyAccredited (7/1/2006 - Current)
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAmerican Psychological Association, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (1/1/1966 - Current[Estimated Date])
Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAmerican Psychological Association, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (1/13/1989 - Current)
Dental Hygiene (DH)American Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (1/9/1965 - Current)
Didactic Program in DieteticsAcademy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and DieteticsAccredited (10/1/1981 - Current)
EndodonticsAmerican Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (12/7/1978 - Current)
English LanguageCommission on English Language Program AccreditationAccredited (12/1/2016 - Current[Estimated Date])
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)
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programsNational Association of Schools of Music, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (9/1/1947 - 8/1/2014[Estimated Date])
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levelsCommission on Collegiate Nursing EducationAccredited (11/10/2008 - Current)
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsCommission on Collegiate Nursing EducationAccredited (10/23/1997 - Current)
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levelsCommission on Collegiate Nursing EducationAccredited (10/23/1997 - Current)
Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's DegreeAmerican Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy EducationAccredited (12/1/1998 - Current)
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS)American Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (12/9/1966 - Current)
Orthodontics & Dentofacial OrthopedicsAmerican Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (5/14/1970 - Current)
Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programsAccreditation Council for Pharmacy EducationAccredited (8/20/1938 - Current)
Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapistAmerican Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy EducationAccredited (8/1/1972 - Current)
Prosthodontics (including maxillofacial prosthetics and combined prosthodontics/maxillofacial prosthetics)American Dental Association, Commission on Dental AccreditationAccredited (1/12/1995 - Current)
Public Health (PHBG) - Baccalaureate and Graduate level school of public healthCouncil on Education for Public HealthAccredited (10/14/1997 - Current)
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programsAmerican Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language PathologyAccredited (7/29/1976 - Current)
Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programsNational Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (9/1/1989 - 8/1/2014[Estimated Date])

Internship and Residency Accreditation

West Virginia University has 3 internship/residency accredited programs. Below table list the programs with agency name and accredited period.
Internship and Residency Accreditation Programs at West Virginia University
ProgramAgency NameAccreditation StatusAccredited Period
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic InternshipAcademy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and DieteticsAccredited (4/1/1993 - Current)
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAmerican Psychological Association, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (3/1/1972 - Current)
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAmerican Psychological Association, Commission on AccreditationAccredited (10/24/1989 - Current)

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