In addition to institutional accreditation of academic programs through the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), each school at WashU has academic programs that are evaluated by, and in good standing with, programmatic accrediting agencies, as shown below:
(Additional historical information about WashU’s relationship with each accrediting agency can be found within the links below.)
Arts & Sciences
- American Psychological Association Commission on Accreditation
- Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System
Brown School
Bursky School of Public Health
McKelvey School of Engineering
Olin Business School
Sam Fox School of Visual Arts & Design (Architecture)
Sam Fox School of Visual Arts & Design (Art)
School of Law
School of Medicine
- Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME)
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology(ASHA CAA)
- Council on Education of the Deaf (CED)
- American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
- Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling (ACGC)
- Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
- Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
- Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry’s Council on Optometric Practitioner Education (ARBO/COPE)
- Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education
- Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)