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USD Accreditation

University of South Dakota is accredited by Higher Learning Commission. By accreditation type, the school has 14 Institutional, 16 Specialized, 1 Internship/Residency accredited programs.
Institutional Accreditation
University of South Dakota
Agency NameAccreditation StatusDate TypePeriod
Higher Learning CommissionAccreditedActual2/21/2011 - Current
Higher Learning CommissionAccreditedEstimated12/1/1965 - 3/5/2013
Higher Learning CommissionAccreditedActual9/12/1984 - Current
Higher Learning CommissionAccreditedActual2/21/2011 - Current
Higher Learning CommissionAccreditedEstimated1/1/1913 - Current
Higher Learning CommissionAccreditedActual10/2/2009 - Current
Higher Learning CommissionAccreditedActual10/2/2009 - 2/21/2017
Higher Learning CommissionAccreditedActual9/12/1984 - Current
Higher Learning CommissionAccreditedActual2/21/2011 - Current
Higher Learning CommissionAccreditedActual1/1/2009 - Current
Higher Learning CommissionAccreditedActual12/1/1965 - 1/1/2013
Higher Learning CommissionAccreditedActual10/2/2009 - Current
Higher Learning CommissionAccreditedActual10/2/2009 - Current
Higher Learning CommissionAccreditedActual3/25/2019 - Current

Specialized Accreditation at University of South Dakota

University of South Dakota has 16 specialized accreditation programs as below.
Specialized Accreditation
University of South Dakota
Program NameAccreditation StatusPeriod
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programsAccredited (Actual)12/1/1975 - 12/18/2018
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Law (LAW) - Professional schoolsAccredited (Estimated)1/1/1923 - Current
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
Dental Hygiene (DH)Accredited (Actual)5/16/1969 - Current
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's DegreeAccredited (Actual)5/1/1993 - 4/18/2018
Occupational Therapy (OTD) - Programs leading to a Doctoral DegreeAccredited (Estimated)4/1/2016 - Current
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapistAccredited (Actual)5/12/1993 - Current
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAccredited (Actual)11/1/1971 - Current
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree programsAccredited (Actual)2/1/1994 - 12/31/2006
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programsAccredited (Actual)3/19/1974 - Current
Clinical doctoral program in AudiologyAccredited (Actual)2/1/2005 - Current
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsAccredited (Estimated)4/25/2013 - Current
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsAccredited (Actual)9/12/2012 - 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)9/1/1979 - 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)9/1/1953 - 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)9/1/1990 - 8/1/2014

Internship/Residency Accreditation at University of South Dakota

Internship/Residency Accreditation
University of South Dakota
Program NameAccreditation StatusPeriod
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic InternshipAccredited (Actual)5/1/1992 - 7/21/2015