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Who Accredits PU

PU Accreditation

Pacific University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. By accreditation type, the school has 1 Institutional, 13 Specialized, 6 Internship/Residency accredited programs.
Institutional Accreditation
Pacific University
Agency NameAccreditation StatusDate TypePeriod
Northwest Commission on Colleges and UniversitiesAccreditedActual9/1/1929 - Current

Specialized Accreditation at Pacific University

Pacific University has 13 specialized accreditation programs as below.
Specialized Accreditation
Pacific University
Program NameAccreditation StatusPeriod
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programsAccredited (Actual)6/28/2009 - Current
Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programsPre-Accredited (Actual)6/25/2006 - 6/28/2009
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Dental Hygiene (DH)Accredited (Actual)1/27/2006 - Current
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Occupational Therapy (OTD) - Programs leading to a Doctoral DegreeAccredited (Estimated)12/1/2014 - Current
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Optometry (OPT) - Professional degree programsAccredited (Actual)7/4/1946 - Current
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapistAccredited (Actual)4/7/1977 - Current
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsPre-Accredited (Actual)2/28/2017 - Current
Clinical Psychology (CLPSYD) - PsyD Doctoral programsAccredited (Actual)4/3/1990 - Current
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programsAccredited (Actual)7/22/2017 - Current
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programsPre-Accredited (Actual)6/1/2012 - 7/22/2017
Clinical doctoral program in AudiologyAccredited (Actual)7/22/2017 - Current
Clinical doctoral program in AudiologyPre-Accredited (Actual)7/1/2012 - 7/22/2017
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programsAccredited (Estimated)9/1/1968 - 8/1/2014

Internship/Residency Accreditation at Pacific University

Internship/Residency Accreditation
Pacific University
Program NameAccreditation StatusPeriod
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Optometry (OPTR) - Residency programsAccredited (Actual)5/29/2001 - Current
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Optometry (OPTR) - Residency programsAccredited (Actual)7/29/2005 - Current
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Optometry (OPTR) - Residency programsAccredited (Actual)6/25/2014 - Current
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Optometry (OPTR) - Residency programsAccredited (Actual)6/25/2014 - Current
American Optometric Association, Accreditation Council on Optometric Education
Optometry (OPTR) - Residency programsAccredited (Estimated)7/1/2016 - Current
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAccredited (Actual)3/2/2004 - Current