Auburn University
Submitted August 2, 2023
Narrative

Auburn University maintains and monitors all specialized accreditations held by the institutions colleges, schools, and departments. The table below includes all agencies that currently accredit any prograsm at Auburn University as of August 2021. 

 

Each of Auburn University's US Department of Education recognized external accreditations is in good standing, and none has a status of warning, probation, suspension, withdrawal, or termination. 

 

AUBURN UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC PROGRAM ACCREDITATIONS

  

Accrediting

Agency

Last

Review

Sanctions or

Negative Actions

Next

Review

College/School and Program

College of Agriculture

 

Biosystems Engineering

ABET EAC (Engineering Accreditation Commission)

2017

 

2022

College of Architecture, Design & Construction

 

Architecture

National Architectural Accrediting Board

2017

 

2025

 

Building Science

American Council for Construction Education

2020

 

2026

 

Graphic Design, Industrial Design

National Association of Schools of Art and Design

2016

 

2024

 

Landscape Architecture

Landscape Architectural Accrediting Board

2016

 

2022

Raymond J. Harbert College of Business

 

All Programs

 

Association to Advance Colleges & Schools of

  Business, International

2022

 
  

2027

 
 
 

School of Accountancy

 

Association to Advance Colleges & Schools of

  Business, International

2022

 
  

2027

 
 

College of Education

 

All Programs for Teacher Preparation

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation

2022

 

2029

 

Community Counseling, Counselor Education &

Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related

  Educational Programs

2014

 
  

2026

 
 

  Supervision, Rehabilitation Counseling, School Counseling

 

Counseling Psychology

American Psychological Association

2017

 

2027

 

Music Education

National Association of Schools of Music

2022 – Awaiting Decision

 

2032

 

Samuel Ginn College of Engineering

 

Aerospace (1960), Biosystems (1953), Chemical (1950), Civil (1941), Computer (1987),

  Electrical (1939), Electrical w/ Comp. Engr. Option (2003), Industrial & Systems (1967),

  Materials (1975), Mechanical (1939),

  Polymer & Fiber (1999), Software (2002),

  Wireless (2004)

Computer Science (1987)

 

ABET EAC (Engineering Accreditation Commission)

  

2017

 

2022

 

         
 
 
 
  

School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences

 

Forestry

Society of American Foresters

2016

 

2025

College of Human Sciences

 

Consumer Affairs (Interiors)

National Association of Schools of Art and Design

2016

 

2024

 

Interior Design

Council for Interior Design Accreditation

2021

 

2027

 

Auburn University Early Learning Center

National Association for the Education of Young Children

2018

 

2023

 

Harris Early Learning Center (Birmingham)

 

National Academy of Early Childhood Programs,

  National Assoc. for the Education of Young Children

2022   2027
    
 

Nutrition & Food Science (Dietetic Option)

Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)

2016

 

2023

 

Marriage & Family Therapy

American Association for Marriage & Family Therapy, Council    

on Accreditation for Marriage & Family Therapy 

2018

 

2025

College of Liberal Arts

 

Aviation Management/Professional Flight

Aviation Accreditation Board International

2019

 

2023

 

Fine Arts; Art History

National Association of Schools of Art and Design

2016

 

2024

 

Master of Community Planning

Planning Accreditation Board

2020

 

2027

 

 

Speech Language Pathology, Audiology

  

American-Speech-Language-Hearing Association

  on Academic Accreditation

2018

 
 

2023

 
  

 

Music

National Association of Schools of Music

2021 – Awaiting Decision

 

2031

 

Clinical Psychology

American Psychological Association

2020

 

2028

 

Journalism, Public Relations

Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication

2020

 

2024

 

Public Administration

 

National Association of Schools of Public Affairs

  and Administration

2020

 

2026

    

 

Health Administration

Association of University Programs in Health Administration

2020

 

2027

 

Social Work

Council on Social Work Education

2016

 

2024

 

Theatre

National Association of Schools of Theatre

2020

 

2030

School of Nursing

 

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

2022

 

2032

 

Master of Science in Nursing

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

2019

 

2024

 

Doctor of Nursing Practice (new program)

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

2019

 

2024

Harrison School of Pharmacy

 

Pharmacy

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education

2020

 

2027

College of Veterinary Medicine

 

Veterinary Medicine

 

Council on Education of the American Veterinary

  Medical Association

2019

 
 

2026