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2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

University and Program Accreditation


Website: http://academicaffairs.louisiana.edu/about-us/accreditation

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award Baccalaureate, Master’s, and Doctoral Degrees contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane Decatur, GA 30033-4097 or call (404) 679-4501 for questions about the accreditation of The University of Louisiana at Lafayette and is a member of Southern University Conference, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business, American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Conference of Southern Graduate Schools, Council of Graduate Schools.

Accredited Programs by Program and Accrediting Agency

Accounting - Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)

Architecture - National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB)

Athletic Training - Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE)

Business Administration -  Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)

Chemistry - American Chemical Societya

Computer Science - Computing Accreditation Commission of ABETb

Communication - Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications

Dietetics - Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics

Education - National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education

Engineering

Chemical Engineeringb - Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org

Civil Engineeringb - Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org

Electrical Engineeringb - Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org

Mechanical Engineeringb - Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org

Petroleum Engineeringb - Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org

Health Information - Management Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM)

Hospitality Management - Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality Administration (ACPHA)

Industrial Design - National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD)

Industrial Technology - Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE), www.atmae.org.

Interior Design - National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD)
Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA)

Music - National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)

Nursing

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.

The master’s degree program in nursing at Intercollegiate Consortium for a Master of Science in Nursing (Consortium of McNeese State University, Nicholls State University, Southeastern Louisiana University, and University of Louisiana at Lafayette) is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.

The Doctor of Nursing Practice degree program in nursing at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.

Professional Land and Resource Management - Curriculum approved by the American Association of Petroleum Landmend

Speech Pathology and Audiology - Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathologye

Teacher Education - National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education

Visual Arts - National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD)

 

aAccredits only undergraduate programs
bUndergraduate programs accredited
cAccredits both undergraduate and graduate programs
dThe national professional association; not an official accrediting agency
eAccredits only graduate programs