Accreditations

EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY IS ACCREDITED BY THE COMMISSION ON COLLEGES OF THE SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS TO AWARD ASSOCIATE, BACCALAUREATE, AND MASTERS DEGREES. CONTACT THE COMMISSION ON COLLEGES AT 1866 SOUTHERN LANE, DECATUR, GEORGIA 30033-4097 OR CALL 404-679-4500 FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE ACCREDITATION OF EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY. THE COMMISSION ON COLLEGES SHOULD BE CONTACTED ONLY IF THERE IS EVIDENCE THAT APPEARS TO SUPPORT AN INSTITUTION'S SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIANCE WITH A REQUIREMENT OR STANDARD.

AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education of the American Dietetics Association
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs upon the recommendation of the Joint Review Committee on Education Programs for the EMT Paramedic
   (Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic)
   (Associate Degree and Certificate Curricula)
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs on the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation for Medical Assistant Education
   (Medical Assisting Technology)
   (Associate Degree Program)
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
   Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Athletic Training
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
   (Baccalaureate and Masters Degree Programs)
Commission on Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIM)
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational
   Programs
Council on Education of the Deaf
   (Baccalaureate Degree Program)
National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
   (Associate and Baccalaureate Degree Programs)
Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
   (Baccalaureate Degree and Masters Degree)
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic
   Accreditation (Graduate Degree Program)
Computer Science Accreditation Commission of the Computer Science Accreditation Board
   (Baccalaureate Degree Program)
Council on Social Work Education
   (Baccalaureate Degree Program)
International Council for Exceptional Children
International Society of Fire Services Instructors Emergency
Kentucky Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association
Management Accreditation and Certification System
   (Professional Qualifications Council for Industry)
   (Baccalaureate Degree Program)
National Association of College Teachers of Agriculture
National Association for the Education of Young Children
National Association of Industrial Technology
National Association of Schools of Music
National Association of School Psychologists
National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration
   (Master of Public Administration Degree Program)

National Environmental Health Science and Protection Accreditation
Council
   (Baccalaureate Degree Program)
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
   American Association for Health Education
   National Association for Sport and Physical Education
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
   (Associate Degree Program)
National Recreation and Park Association/American Association for
Leisure and Recreation Council on Accreditation
   (Baccalaureate Degree Program)
American Council for Construction Education
American Nurses Credentialing Center
American Chemical Society
   (Bachelor of Science and Biochemistry Option)
Masters in Psychology Accreditation Council
   (Clinical Psychology MS Program)

THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS ARE APPROVED BY THESE
AGENCIES.
Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)
   Occupational Therapy
      (Master of Science Degree Program)
American Bar Association
   Paralegal
      (Associate and Baccalaureate Degree Programs)
American Association for Health Education
   Health Education, School Health Option
      (Baccalaureate Degree Program)
American Drive and Traffic Safety Education Association (ADTSEA/
   IUP National Teacher Credentialling Program)
Association of Graduate Faculties in Public Health
   Community Nutrition
      (Master of Science Degree Program)
Council of Applied Masters Programs in Psychology
   Clinical Psychology
      (Master of Science Degree Program)
   School Psychology
      (Specialist in Psychology Degree Program)
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
   Aviation (Professional Flight)
      (Baccalaureate Degree Program)
Kentucky Board of Nursing
   Nursing
      (Associate and Baccalaureate Degree Programs)
Kentucky Department of Education
   School Psychology
      (Specialist in Psychology Degree Program)
National Association for Sport and Physical Education
   Physical Education, P 12 Teaching Option
      (Baccalaureate Degree Program)
Public Relations Society of America
   (Baccalaureate Degree Program; Public Relations Major)
Society of Public Health Educators
   (Community Health Education Program)