PSYCHOLOGY
American Psychological Association, Committee on Accreditation
1970/2004/F2009
Scope of recognition: the accreditation in the United States of doctoral programs in clinical, counseling, school and combined professional-scientific psychology; predoctoral internship programs in professional psychology; and postdoctoral residency programs in professional psychology.
Title IV Note: Accreditation by this agency does not enable the entities it accredits to establish eligibility to participate in Title IV programs.
Susan Zlotlow, Director
Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation
750 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
Tel. (202) 336-5979, Fax (202) 336-5978
E-mail address:
szlotlow@apa.org
Web address: -www.apa.org/ed/accred.html
PUBLIC HEALTH
Council on Education for Public Health
1974/2002/S2007
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and preaccreditation ("Preaccreditation status") within the United States of graduate schools of public health, graduate programs in community health education outside schools of public health, and graduate programs in community health/preventive medicine outside schools of public health.
Title IV Note: Accreditation by this agency does not enable the entities it accredits to establish eligibility to participate in Title IV programs.
Patricia Evans, Executive Director
800 Eye Street, NW, Suite 202
Washington, DC 20001-3710
Tel. (202) 789-1050, Fax (202) 789-1895
E-mail address:
patevans@ceph.org
Web address: -www.ceph.org
RABBINICAL AND TALMUDIC EDUCATION
Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools, Accreditation Commission
1974/2002/S2007
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and preaccreditation ("Correspondent" and "Candidate") within the United States of advanced rabbinical and Talmudic schools.
Bernard Fryshman, Executive Vice-President
11 Broadway, Suite 405
New York, New York 10004
Tel. (212)363-1991, Fax (212) 533-5335
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
1957/2001/S2006
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of educational programs for radiographers and radiation therapists.
Title IV Note: Only hospital-based radiologic technology programs and freestanding radiologic technology institutions may use accreditation by this agency to establish eligibility to participate in Title IV programs.
Joanne S. Greathouse, Executive Director
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, Illinois 60606-3182
Tel. (312) 704-5300, Fax (312) 704-5304
E-mail address:
mail@jrcert.org
Web address: -www.jrcert.org
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
1967/2002/F2007
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and preaccreditation (Accreditation Candidate) throughout the United States of education programs in audiology and speech-language pathology leading to the first professional or clinical degree at the master's or doctoral level, and the accreditation of these programs offered via distance education.
Title IV Note: Accreditation by this agency does not enable the entities it accredits to establish eligibility to participate in Title IV programs.
Patrima L. Tice
Director of Credentialing
10801 Rockville Pike
Rockville, Maryland 20852
Tel. (301) 897-5700, Fax (301) 571-0457
E-mail address:
ptice@asha.org
Web address: -www.asha.org
TEACHER EDUCATION
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
1952/2001/F2005
Scope of recognition: the accreditation throughout the United States of professional education units providing baccalaureate and graduate degree programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools.
Title IV Note: Accreditation by this agency does not enable the entities it accredits to establish eligibility to participate in Title IV programs.
Arthur Wise, President
2010 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036-1023
Tel. (202) 466-7496, Fax (202) 296-6620
E-mail address:ncate@ncate.org
Web address: ncate.org
Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee
2003/2005/S2010
Scope of recognition: for the accreditation and pre-accreditation throughout the United States of professional teacher education programs in institutions offering baccalaureate and graduate degrees for the preparation of K-12 teachers..
Title IV Note: Accreditation by this agency does not enable the entities it accredits to establish eligibility to participate in Title IV programs.
Frank B. Murray, President
One Dupont Circle, Suite 320
Washington, DC 20036-0110
Tel. (202) 466-7236, Fax (202) 466-7238
E-mail address:
frank@teac.org
Web address: -www.teac.org
THEATER
National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation
1982/2002/F2007
Scope of recognition: the accreditation throughout the United States of institutions, and units within institutions, offering degree-granting and non-degree-granting programs in theatre and theatre-related disciplines.
Title IV Note: Only freestanding schools or colleges of theatre may use accreditation by this agency to establish eligibility to participate in Title IV programs.
Samuel Hope, Executive Director
11250 Roger Bacon Drive. Suite 21
Reston, Virginia 20190
Tel. (703) 437-0700, Fax (703) 437-6312
E-mail address:
info@arts-accredit.org
Web address: -www.arts-accredit.org
THEOLOGY
Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
1952/2004/S2009
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and preaccreditation ("Candidate for Accredited Membership") of theological schools and seminaries, as well as schools or programs that are parts of colleges or universities, in the United States, offering post baccalaureate degrees in professional and academic theological education, including delivery via distance education.
Title IV Note: Only freestanding institutions, colleges, or seminaries of theology may use accreditation by this agency to establish eligibility to participate in Title IV programs.
Daniel O. Aleshire, Executive Director
10 Summit Park Drive
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15275-1103
Tel. (412) 788-6505, Fax (412) 788-6510
E-mail address:
ats@ats.edu
Web address: -www.ats.edu
VETERINARY MEDICINE
American Veterinary Medical Association, Council on Education
1952/2001/F2006
Scope of recognition: the accreditation and preaccreditation ("Reasonable Assurance") in the United States of programs leading to professional degrees (D.V.M. or D.M.V.) in veterinary medicine.
Title IV Note: Accreditation by this agency does not enable the entities it accredits to establish eligibility to participate in Title IV programs.
Donald G. Simmons, Director
Education and Research Division
1931 North Meacham Road, Suite 100
Schaumburg, Illinois 60173
Tel. (847) 925-8070, (800) 248-2862, Fax (847) 925-1329
E-mail address:
dsimmons@avma.org
Web address: -www.avma.org
OTHER
New York State Board of Regents, and the Commissioner of Education
1952/2002/S2007
Scope of recognition: the accreditation of those degree-granting institutions of higher education in New York that designate the agency as their sole or primary nationally recognized accrediting agency for purposes of establishing eligibility to participate in HEA programs.
Richard Mills, Commissioner of Education
State Education Department
The University of the State of New York
Albany, New York 12224
Tel. (518) 474-5844 Fax (518) 473-4909
E-Mail address:
rmills@mail.nysed.gov
Web address: -www.nysed.gov