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Who Accredits HU

HU Accreditation

Howard University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. By accreditation type, the school has 3 Institutional, 23 Specialized, 3 Internship/Residency accredited programs.
Institutional Accreditation
Howard University
Agency NameAccreditation StatusDate TypePeriod
Middle States Commission on Higher EducationAccreditedEstimated1/1/1921 - Current
Middle States Commission on Higher EducationAccreditedEstimated1/1/1921 - Current
Middle States Commission on Higher EducationAccreditedActual1/1/1921 - Current

Specialized Accreditation at Howard University

Howard University has 23 specialized accreditation programs as below.
Specialized Accreditation
Howard University
Program NameAccreditation StatusPeriod
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
Dietetics (DIET) - Coordinated Program in DieteticsAccredited (Actual)1/1/1976 - Current
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programsAccredited (Actual)12/7/1939 - Current
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Law (LAW) - Professional schoolsAccredited (Estimated)1/1/1931 - Current
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Dental Hygiene (DH)Accredited (Actual)5/16/1953 - Current
PredoctoralAccredited (Estimated)2/1/1945 - Current
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS)Accredited (Actual)5/16/1969 - Current
Orthodontics & Dentofacial OrthopedicsAccredited (Actual)5/16/1969 - Current
Pediatric DentistryAccredited (Actual)5/14/1971 - Current
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's DegreeAccredited (Actual)1/1/1976 - Current
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapistAccredited (Actual)4/14/1976 - Current
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAccredited (Actual)4/7/1987 - Current
Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAccredited (Actual)4/29/2002 - Current
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree programsAccredited (Estimated)3/1/1993 - 12/31/2006
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programsAccredited (Actual)7/1/1984 - 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 (Estimated)7/1/1940 - Current
Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theologyAccredited (Actual)1/1/1938 - Current
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsAccredited (Actual)9/29/2005 - Current
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levelsAccredited (Actual)9/29/2005 - Current
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
Radiologic Technology (RADTT) - Programs for radiation therapistsAccredited (Actual)12/1/1974 - Current
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degreeAccredited (Actual)7/1/1942 - 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)9/1/1976 - 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)9/1/1944 - 8/1/2014
National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation
Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programsAccredited (Estimated)9/1/1987 - 8/1/2014

Internship/Residency Accreditation at Howard University

Internship/Residency Accreditation
Howard University
Program NameAccreditation StatusPeriod
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency)Pre-Accredited (Estimated)5/7/1987 - Current
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency)Accredited (Actual)12/7/1978 - Current
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAccredited (Actual)5/1/1983 - Current