Who Accredits Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus?

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (Penn State) is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. It has 18 programmatic accredited programs and 2 internships/residency accredited programs.

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Institutional Accreditation of Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Institutional Accreditation
Agency Name	Accreditation Status	Periods
Middle States Commission on Higher Education	Accredited	7/1/1921 - Current (Estimated Date)

Programmatic Accreditation

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

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Dietetics (DIETT) - Dietetic Technician Program	Accredited	3/1/1977 - 5/31/2012
Didactic Program in Dietetics	Accredited	5/1/1979 - Current

Accreditator: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs	Accredited	2/1/1995 - 5/16/2017 (Estimated Date)
Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program	Accredited	4/1/1969 - 12/31/2015 (Estimated Date)
Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program	Accredited	12/1/1975 - 12/31/2015

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

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Law (LAW) - Professional schools	Accredited	6/14/1931 - Current

Accreditator: American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs	Accredited	2/24/1948 - Current
Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs	Accredited	11/12/1982 - Current
School Psychology (SCPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs	Accredited	6/19/1978 - Current

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

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree programs	Accredited	6/17/1966 - 12/31/2000
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs	Accredited	6/17/1966 - Current

Accreditator: Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels	Accredited	9/22/2000 - Current
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels	Accredited	9/22/2000 - Current
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels	Accredited	9/22/2016 - Current

Accreditator: Commission on English Language Program Accreditation

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
English Language	Accredited	4/26/2009 - Current

Accreditator: National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs	Accredited	9/1/1982 - 8/1/2014 (Estimated Date)

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

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs	Accredited	9/1/1979 - 8/1/2014 (Estimated Date)

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

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs	Accredited	9/1/1990 - 8/1/2014 (Estimated Date)

Accredited Internship/Residency Programs

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

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship	Accredited	7/1/2000 - 12/10/2018

American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation

Program	Accreditation Status	Periods
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs	Accredited	5/1/1983 - Current

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