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Who Accredits Biola

Biola Accreditation

Biola University is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission. By accreditation type, the school has 2 Institutional, 9 Specialized, 1 Internship/Residency accredited programs.
Institutional Accreditation
Biola University
Agency NameAccreditation StatusDate TypePeriod
WASC Senior College and University CommissionAccreditedActual2/28/1961 - Current
WASC Senior College and University CommissionAccreditedEstimated2/28/1961 - Current

Specialized Accreditation at Biola University

Biola University has 9 specialized accreditation programs as below.
Specialized Accreditation
Biola University
Program NameAccreditation StatusPeriod
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate programAccredited (Estimated)7/1/1972 - 12/31/2007
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAccredited (Actual)5/23/1980 - Current
Clinical Psychology (CLPSYD) - PsyD Doctoral programsAccredited (Actual)5/23/1980 - Current
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programsPre-Accredited (Actual)7/1/2016 - Current
Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theologyAccredited (Actual)6/15/2007 - Current
Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theologyAccredited (Estimated)7/1/1978 - Current
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsAccredited (Actual)10/13/2007 - Current
National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation
Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programsAccredited (Estimated)9/1/1997 - 8/1/2014
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)9/1/1970 - 8/1/2014

Internship/Residency Accreditation at Biola University

Internship/Residency Accreditation
Biola University
Program NameAccreditation StatusPeriod
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAccredited (Actual)11/6/2015 - Current