Who Accredits Boston University?

Boston University (BU) is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education. It has 27 programmatic accredited programs and 2 internships/residency accredited programs.
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Institutional Accreditation of Boston University

Boston University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
Institutional Accreditation
Agency NameAccreditation StatusPeriods
New England Commission of Higher EducationAccredited12/1/1929 - Current

Programmatic Accreditation

Accreditator: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Didactic Program in DieteticsAccredited4/1/1999 - Current

Accreditator: Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nursesAccredited7/15/1991 - 12/31/2006
(Estimated Date)

Accreditator: American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Law (LAW) - Professional schoolsAccredited1/1/1925 - Current
(Estimated Date)

Accreditator: American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
PredoctoralAccredited12/11/1970 - Current
Dental Public HealthAccredited12/5/1975 - Current
EndodonticsAccredited12/8/1967 - Current
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology- (OMP)Accredited12/8/1967 - 1/5/2011
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology- (OMP)Accredited1/30/2004 - 2/4/2011
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS)Accredited12/8/1967 - Current
Orthodontics & Dentofacial OrthopedicsAccredited12/8/1967 - Current
Pediatric DentistryAccredited12/8/1967 - Current
PeriodonticsAccredited12/8/1967 - Current
Prosthodontics (including maxillofacial prosthetics and combined prosthodontics/maxillofacial prosthetics)Accredited12/8/1967 - Current

Accreditator: American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's DegreeAccredited7/1/1965 - Current
(Estimated Date)
Occupational Therapy (OTD) - Programs leading to a Doctoral DegreePre-Accredited11/30/2018 - 4/6/2019
Occupational Therapy (OTD) - Programs leading to a Doctoral DegreeAccredited4/6/2019 - Current

Accreditator: American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapistAccredited3/1/1932 - Current

Accreditator: American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAccredited10/1/1948 - Current
Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAccredited10/28/2016 - Current

Accreditator: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree programsAccredited10/1/1994 - 10/1/1999
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programsAccredited6/17/1966 - Current
Clinical doctoral program in AudiologyAccredited10/1/1999 - 9/1/2005

Accreditator: Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theologyAccredited7/1/1938 - Current

Accreditator: Commission on English Language Program Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
English LanguageAccredited8/1/2001 - Current

Accreditator: Council on Education for Public Health

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Public Health (PHG) - Graduate level school of public healthAccredited1/10/1981 - Current

Accreditator: Liaison Committee on Medical Education

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degreeAccredited7/1/1942 - Current

Accreditator: National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programsAccredited9/1/1938 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)

Accredited Internship/Residency Programs

American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency)Accredited12/8/1988 - 8/3/2017

American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAccredited5/28/1998 - Current
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